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Intro | Cm G | Cm F | Bb D | | Gm Gm/F | Cm Eb D | | Gm Gm/F | Eb7 D7 | Verse Gm Gm/F Baltimore Oriole C Cm Gm F Gm Took a look at that mercury, forty below Cm Csus2 No life for a lady Cm Ab7 Gm F | Gm Gm7 | To be draggin' her feathers around in the snow Bridge Cm G Cm F Leaving me blue, off she flew Bb D Gm To the Tangipaho, down in Louisiana Gm/F Cm Where a two, timin' Jaybird Eb D7 Met the divine Miss O D7sus4 D7 I'd like to ruffle his plumage Verse Gm Gm/F That Baltimore Oriole C Cm Gm Messed around with that big guy F | Gm Gm/F | Till he singed her wings Cm Csus2 Forgivin' is easy Cm Ab7 Gm It?s a woman like, now and then F Gm Could happen to thing Bridge Cm G Send her back home Cm F Bb Home ain't home without her warbling D Gm How she can sing Gm/F Cm Eb D7 Gm Make a lonely man happy, Baltimore Oriole | Gm Gm/F | Eb7 D7 | Gm Come down from that bough Solo | Gm Gm/F | C Cm | Gm F | Gm Gm/F | | Cm Csus2 | Cm Ab7 | Gm F | Gm Gm/F | Bridge Cm G Send her back home Cm F Bb Home ain't home without her warbling D Gm How she can sing Gm/F Cm Eb D7 Gm Make a lonely man happy, Baltimore Oriole | Gm Gm/F | Eb7 D7 | Gm Come down from that bough | Gm Gm/F | Eb7 D7 | Gm Fly to your daddy now Solo | Gm Gm/F | C Cm | Gm F | Gm Gm/F | | Cm Csus2 | Cm Ab7 | Gm F | Gm | | Cm G | Cm F | Bb D | | Gm Gm/F | Cm Eb D | | Gm Gm/F | Eb7 D7 | (fade during last four bars)
Written by Hoagy Carmichael/Paul Francis Webster
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