TipToe Through The Tulips

TIPTOE THROUGH THE TULIPS

(AL DUBIN/JOE BURKE)

CHARTED IN 1929 BY NICK LUCAS (#1); 
JEAN GOLDKETTE (#5); 
JOHNNY MARVIN (#11); AND ROY FOZ (#18)
CHARTED AT # 17 IN 1968 BY TINY TIM


KEY Eb


VERSE 1

  6     7   -6b  -5b  -4  -6
Shades of night are creep-ing

-4  -6    6    5   4   -6b
Wil-low trees are weep-ing

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Old folks and ba-bies are sleep-ing

 6   7    -6b  -5b  -4  -6
Sil-ver stars are gleam-ing

-5b -6  6   5    4  -6b
All a-lone I’m schem-ing

-6     6   -6 -6  6  -6   6  -6b   5    -4
Schem-ing to get you out here me dear, come…


REFRAIN

 5   5  -6b 6   -5b -5b
Tip-toe to the win-dow, 

-6  -6b 6   6    7  -6  -6b    7  4
By the win-dow that is where I'll be

-5b   5   5    -6b    6  -5b -4   5   4
Come tip-toe through the tu-lips with me!

 5   5   -6b   6  -5b -5b
Tip-toe from your pil-low, 

-6 -6b  6   6   7 -6 -6b 7   4
To the sha-dow of a wil-low tree

-5b  5   5    -6b    6  -5b -4   5   4
And tip-toe through the tu-lips with me!

7     7    7  -6   -5b -6  -6b
Knee deep in flow-ers will stray, 

-6     4   -6  -6b  6   -6b 6
We'll keep the sho-wers a-way.

-6b  5 -4  5   5  -6b 6  -5b -5b
And if I kiss you in the gar-den, 

-6 -6b  6     6     7    -6 -6b   7  5
In the moon-light, will you par-don me?

-5b   5   5     -6b   6   -5b -4   5   4
Come tip-toe through the tu-lips with me!


VERSE 2

Come out and pet me
Come and Juliet me
Tease me and slly coquette me
Let me Romeo you
I just want to show you
How much I’m willing to do for you,come…


REPEAT REFRAIN


ENJOY!!!