Crazy 'Bout My Baby
(And My Baby's Crazy 'Bout Me)

Words & Music by Alexander Hill & Fats Waller
Recorded by Louis Armstrong, 1955

Intro Verse:

Bm   F#7      Edim Bm
I'm walk - in' on  air,

Cdim A7     D   G  A7  D    G  G/F#   B7
For  I've left all my blue days be - hind.

Bm  F#7          Edim       Bm
I'm fly - in' -- how'd you guess?

Cdim         D    F#m       Bm  Bm7-5     A7
And there's love, real - ly love  on  my mind.


Melody:

         G           G/F#     A7/6    A7           DM7      F#m      B7 
I'm the world's most hap - py crea - ture, tell me what can wor - ry be?

     G     G/F#   A7/6  A7         G          A7         D
I'm crazy 'bout my ba - by, and my ba - by's crazy 'bout me.


     G      G/F#     A7/6    A7             DM7      F#m      B7      
Mr. Cu - pid was our teach - er, that's the rea - son we a - gree;

          G     G/F#   A7/6  A7         G          A7         D
Yes, I'm crazy 'bout my ba - by, and my ba - by's crazy 'bout me.


Bridge:

DM7       Am7 Cdim  D7        Am7    Cdim      G6           
Par - son get your book out, read - y in your hand;

E7     Fdim  Bm7-5  E7        Cdim         A7  Cdim    A7
Keep a stead - y   look - out, and you can un - der - stand.


        G       G/F#     A7/6    A7          DM7        F#m     B7 
It's an A - one com - bi - na - tion, we are per - fect, me and she;

         G      G/F#   A7/6  A7         G         A7           D
Yes, I'm crazy 'bout my ba - by, and my ba - by's crazy 'bout me.


*Requested by recent visitor Troy Faid.


 
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