Standards
Irving Berlin
Andrews Sisters
Transposer

Alexander Ragtime band


Irving Berlin


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Song : B

G
Oh ma honey, oh ma honey,
C D7
Better hurry and let's meander.
G
Ain't you goin', ain't you goin'?
A7 D7
To the leader man, ragged meter man?
G
Oh ma honey, oh ma honey,
C D7
Let me take you to Alexander's
G G7 C7 A7
Grand stand brass band,
D7 G
Ain't you comin' along?

C
Come on and hear, come on and hear
G7 C C7
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
F
Come on and hear, come on and hear,
it’s the best band in the land
C
They can play a bugle call
like you never heard before
D7
So natural that you want to go to war
G C#dim7 G G7
That is the bestest band what am, my honey lamb

C
Come on a-long, come on along
G7 C C7
let me take you by the hand
F
Up to the man, up to the man

who’s the leader of the band
C C7
And if you care to hear the Swanee River
F F#dim7
played in ragtime
C
Come on and hear, come on and hear
G7 C
Alex-ander’s Ragtime Band.

G
Oh ma honey, oh ma honey,
C D7
There's a fiddle with notes that screeches.
G
Like a chicken, like a chicken.
A7 D7
And the clarinet, is a coloured pet.
G
Come and listen, come and listen,
C D7
To a classical band what's peaches.
G G7 C7 A7
Come now, somehow,
D7 G
Better hurry along!

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