Amanda Palmer – Makin Whoopee (Ukulele)

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[Intro] C F G7 [Verse]
        C             Cm
Another bride Another June

        F          Fm
Another sunny honeymoon

        C               G7
Another season, another reason

C                F       G7
For makin' whoopee

         C               Cm
A lot of shoes, a lot of rice

             F                  Fm
The groom is nervous he answers twice

            C                    G7
It's really killin' that he's so willin'

C             F       G7
To make whoopee

Em               C
Picture a little love nest

Em                   C
Down where the roses cling

Em                     C
Picture the same sweet love nest

F                     G7
Think what a year can bring

     C                       Cm
He's washing dishes and baby clothes

        F                 Fm
He's so ambitious he even sews

                 C                         G7
But don't forget folks that's what you get folks

C                F       G7
For makin' whoopee

        C             Cm
Another year or maybe less

              F                    Fm
What's this I hear? Well can't you guess?

          C                  G7
She fells neglected and he's suspected

C                F       G7
Of makin' whoopee

         C                Cm
She sits alone most every night

           F                    Fm
He doesn't phone her he doesn't write

             C                  G7
He says he's busy but she says "is he?"

C                 F       G7
He's makin' whoopee

Em                   C
He doesn't make much money

Em                 C
Only five thousand per

Em                         C
Some judge who thinks he's funny

F                      G7
Says you'll pay six to her

             C                Cm
He says "Now judge, suppose I fail?"

                F                 Fm
The judge says "Budge, right into jail"

           C                     G7
You better keep her I think it's cheaper

C
Than makin' whoopee

                 C                     G7
Yeah, you better keep her I think it's cheaper

            C
Than makin' whoopee