Key: C
Introduction:
C Am7 Dm7 G7 C
Come on along and listen to the lullaby of Broadway
C Am7 Dm7 G7 C
The hip hooray and ballyhoo, the lullaby of Broadway
F Gm7 D7 Gm7 C9 F
The rumble of a subway train, the rattle of the taxis
F Gm7 D7 Gm7 C9 F
The daffydils who entertain at Angelo's and Maxie's
G7 C C/B A7
When a Broadway baby says, "Good night"
G7 Dm7 G7 C
It's early in the morning
C A7 Dm7 Fº G7 C7
Manhatten babies don't sleep tight until the dawn
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Good night, baby, good night, milk man's on his way
F Gº F C9 F F7 Bb Bb9 F C9 F C7
Sleep tight, baby, sleep tight, let's call it a day. Hey
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The band begins to go to town, and ev'ryone goes crazy
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You rockaby your baby 'round 'til ev'rything goes hazy
G7 C C/B A7 G7 Dm7 G7 C
"Hushaby, I'll buy you this and that," you hear a daddy saying
C C/B A7 Dm7 Fº G7 C7
And baby goes home to her flat to sleep all day
F Gº F C9 F F7 Bb Bb9 F C9 F C7
Good night, baby, good night, milk man's on his way
F Gº F C9 F F7 Bb Bb9 F C7 Dm7 Fº
Sleep tight, baby, sleep tight, let's call it a day
Gm7 F Dm Fº C9 F
Listen to the lullaby of old Broadway
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