SONG: Cell Block Tango
ARTIST: John Kander and Fred Ebb
From the musical, Chicago
*NOTE: the girls stories are told over and between the main chorus
Pop.
Six.
Squish.
Uh-Uh.
Cicero.
Lipschitz!
Pop.
Six.
Squish.
Uh-Uh.
Cicero.
Lipschitz!
Pop. Six. Squish. Uh-Uh.
- + -
Cicero. Lipschitz!
Pop. Six. Squish. Uh-Uh.
- + - -
Cicero. Lipschitz!
He had it comin
He had it comin
He only had himself to blame.
If you d have been there
If you d have seen it
-
I betcha you would have done the same!
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Pop. Six. Squish. Uh-Uh.
+ -
Cicero. Lipschitz!
-
Pop. Six. Squish. Uh-Uh.
+ - -
Cicero. Lipschitz!
He had it comin
He had it comin
He only had himself to blame.
If you d have been there
/
If you d have seen it
-
I betcha you would have done the same!
C7+ -- F
He had it comin
He had it comin
He only had himself to blame.
If you d have been there
/
If you d have seen it
-
I betcha you would have done the same!
C7+ -- F
He had it coming
C7+ -- F
He had it coming
C7+--F F7
He only had himself to blame.
If you d have been there
/
If you d have seen it
-
I betcha you would have done the same!
+ -
He had it comin
He had it comin
He took a flower in its prime.
And then he used it
and he abused it
+ -
It was a murder, but not a crime!
F#7#9 -
If you d have been there
If you d have seen it
+ - (4 bars)
I betcha you would have done the same!
D7/F# (2 bars)
/ - - (4 bars)
+
He had it comin ,
He had it comin ,
He only had himself to blame
If you d have been there
If you d have seen it
+ - - -
I betcha you would have felt the same!
-
He had it comin
He had it comin
He took a flower in its prime.
And then he used it
and he abused it
+ -
It was a murder, but not a crime!
-
They had it comin
They had it comin
They had it comin
They had it comin
They had it comin all along
All along
I didn t do it
She didn t do it
But if I d done it
But if she d done it
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How could you tell me that I was wrong
+ -
They had it comin
They had it comin
They had it comin
They had it comin
They had it comin all along
(they took a flower) in its prime
I didn t do it.
And then they used it
but if I d done it
- + -
How could you tell me that I was wrong
He had it comin
He had it comin
+
He only had himself to blame
If you d have been there
if you d have seen it
+ -
I betcha you would have felt the same!
-
The dirty bum, bum, bum, bum, bum
The dirty bum, bum, bum, bum, bum
They had it comin
They had it comin
C#7+ --F#
They had it comin
They had it comin
C#7+ --F#
They had it comin all along
All along
Cause if they used us
Cause if they used us
And they abused us
And they abused us
-
(How) could you tell us
+ -
That we were wrong?
He had it comin
He had it comin
D7+ -- G
He had it comin
He had it comin
D7+--G
He only had himself to blame.
(...had) himself to blame
G7#9 -- C
If you d have been there
If you d have been there
If you d have seen it
If you d have seen it
- -
(I) betcha you would have felt the same!
(2 bars) -
I betcha you would have done
(2 bars)
the same!
