| Song Name: | The Tailgate Ramble | By: | Sydney Bechet, Kid Ory |
| Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
| Key: | Eb | Genre: | Jazz |
| Harp Type: | Chromatic | ||
| Created: | 2011-02-20 10:02:00 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
| Song: | THE TAILGATE RAMBLE
W: Johnny Mercer M: Wingy Manone Sydney Bechet, Kid Ory Key: Eb 7 7* 7* -7* 7* -6 5 When wa-gons meet on the street -5 7 -5* -3* The traf-fic stops 7 -6 -5* 7* -5* -5 They have to call the cops 7* 7 -6 7 -5* -3* You ain�t heard noth-in� pops 7 7* -7 -7* 7* -6 5 The band that�s loud draws the crowd -5 7 -5* -3* And that ain�t all -5* -5 5* 5 8 -7* 7* 7 -6 They tag a-long till they start the ball 7 -6* 7 -5* -6 -5* Down at the Eag-le�s Hall CHORUS -7* 7 -7*-7* -7* When the wa-gon starts 8 7 -7* 7 -6 put the tail-gate down 8 7 8 7 -7* watch the band pa-rade 8 -5* -6* 7 -5* all a-round this town -7* 7 -7* -7* 7 Give the trom-bone man 8 7 -7* 7 -6 room to move his slide 8 7 8 7 -7* and we�ll swing and play 8 -5* 7 7 -5* 'round the coun-try-side. 7 7 7* -7 -7* Was-n't long a-go 8 7 -7* 7 -6 I was in my teens 8 7 8 8 -7* And we played that way 8 8 7 7 -5* down in New Or-leans. REPEAT CHORUS |