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St James Infirmary - Cab Calloway Chords

Chords: Fm, C7, Bbm, C7|, Ddim, C7b9, Fmmaj7, Bbm/F, Bbm7, C7b13

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Genre: swing, jazz, blues


[Intro]
| Fm | Fm | Fm | Fm | Fm | Fm | C7 | C7 | Fm Bbm | Fm C7 |
| Fm C7 | Fm | Fm Bbm | Fm | Fm C7 | Fm | Bbm C7 | Fm |
| Fm | Fm Bbm | Fm C7 | Fm | Fm C7| Fm | Fm Ddim | Fm Bbm | Fm C7 |

[Verse 1]
Fm C7 Fm
Folks, I'm goin' down to St. James Infirmary
Bbm C7b9 Fm
See my baby there
Fm C7 Fm
She's stretched out on a long, white table
Ddim C7 Fm C7
She's so sweet, so cold, so fair

[Verse 2]
Fm C7 Fm C7
Let her go, let her go, God bless her
Fm Bbm Fm Fmmaj7
Wherever she may be
Fm C7 Fm
She will search this wide world over
Bbm Ddim Fm Fmmaj7
But she'll never find another sweet man like me

[Verse 3]
Fm C7 Fm C7
Now when I die, bury me in my straight-leg britches
Fm Bbm Fm Fmmaj7
Put on a box-back coat and a Stetson hat
Fm C7 Fm Bbm/F
Put a twenty-dollar gold piece on my watch chain
Bbm C7 Fm C7
So you can let all the boys know I died standing pat

[Verse 4]
Fm C7 Fm
Folks, now that you have heard my story
Fm Bbm Fm C7 Fm
Say boy, hand me over another shot of that booze
C7 Fm
If anyone should ask you
Fm Ddim C7 Fm
Tell 'em I've got those St. James Infirmary blues

[Outro]
| Fm Bbm | Fm | Fm | C7 | Fm C7b9 | Fm | Fm Bbm | Fm | Fm C7 | Fm Bbm | Fm C7
| Fm |
| Fm | Fm | Fm Bbm | Fm | Fm C7b9 | Fm Bbm | Fm Bbm7 | Fm C7b13 |
| Fm | Fm | Fm | Fm | Fm | Fm | C7 | C7 | Fm F7#5 | Fm |

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