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Makin' Whoopie
Words & Music by Gus Kahn & Walter Donaldson
Recorded by Eddie Cantor, 1930
G7 C Am7 Dm7 G7
Another bride, another groom
C C7 F Fm
Another sunny honeymoon
C Am7 Dm7 Bb9
Another season, another reason
G7 C Cdim Dm7 G7
For makin' whoopee.
G7 C Am7 Dm7 G7
You get some shoes, a little rice
C C7 F Fm
The groom's so nervous, he answers twice;
C Am7 Dm7 Bb9
It's really thrillin' that he's so willin'
G7 C F Fm7 C
For makin' whoopie.
Bridge:
C7 Dm Dm+7
Picture a little love nest
Dm7 Bb9 C
Down where the roses cling;
C7 Dm Dm+7
Picture that same love nest,
Dm7 Bb9 G7
And see what a year will bring.
G7 C Am7 Dm7 G7
He's doin' dishes and baby clothes;
C C7 F Fm
He's so ambitious, he even sews.
C Am7 Dm7 Bb9
Just don't forget, folks, that's what you get, folks,
G7 C Am7 F Fm7 C G7 C
For makin' whoopie.
The lyric and guitar chord transcriptions on this site are the work of The Guitarguy and are intended for private study, research, or educational purposes only. Individual transcriptions are inspired by and and based upon the recorded versions cited, but are not necessarily exact replications of those recorded versions.
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