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Darktown Strutters' Ball

Key: A

Introduction:

difficulty
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 E7             A           D9                     A           F#7 
I'll be down to get you in a taxi, Honey,
         B7               Bm7(b5)                          B7 
You better be ready 'bout half past eight 
 E7       Bm7(b5)                E7 
Now dearie, don't be late
                     A                          Bm7                 E7 
I want to be there when the band starts playing.
               A           D9         A                   F#7 
And remember when we get there, Honey,
 B7                 D9                              B7 
Two-steps, I'm goin' to have 'em all.
                     D9             D6             G#7 
Goin' to dance out both my shoes
              A               C#7                 F#7 
When they play the "Jelly Roll Blues"
       B7                        E7             Bm7(b5)             A        E7      E7 
Tomorrow night at the Darktown Strutters' Ball.
 E7             A           D9                     A           F#7 
I'll be down to get you in a taxi, Honey,
         B7               Bm7(b5)                          B7 
You better be ready 'bout half past eight 
 E7       Bm7(b5)                E7 
Now dearie, don't be late
                     A                          Bm7                 E7 
I want to be there when the band starts playing.
               A           D9         A                   F#7 
And remember when we get there, Honey,
 B7                 D9                              B7 
Two-steps, I'm goin' to have 'em all.
                     D9             D6             G#7 
Goin' to dance out both my shoes
              A               C#7                 F#7 
When they play the "Jelly Roll Blues"
       B7                        E7             Bm7(b5)             A        E7      E7 
Tomorrow night at the Darktown Strutters' Ball.
       B7                        E7             Bm7(b5)             A 
Tomorrow night at the Darktown Strutters' Ball

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