Intro
Em B7 Em Em x2
Verse 1
Em Folks, here's the story 'bout Minnie the Moocher
C7 She was a red-hot B7 hoochie Em cootcher
Em She was the roughest, toughest frail
But C7 Minnie had a heart as B7 big as a Em whale
Chorus
Em Hi-de-hi-de-hi-di-hi! Hi-de-hi-de-hi-di-hi!
Em Ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho! Ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho!
Em He-de-he-de-he-de-he! He-de-he-de-he-de-he!
Em Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-ho! Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-ho!
Verse 2
Em She messed around with a bloke named Smokey
C7 She loved him though B7 he was Em cokie
Em He took her down to Chinatown
C7 And he showed her how to kick the B7 gong Em around
Chorus
Verse 3
Em She had a dream about the king of Sweden
C7 He gave her things that B7 she was Em needin'
Em He gave her a home built of gold and steel
*Double speed C7 A diamond car with the B7 platinum Em wheels
Fast Chorus
Em Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi! Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi!
Em Ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho! Ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho!
Em Scoodley-boo, scoodley-boo, scoodley-boodley-boodley-boo!
Em Scoodley-boo, scoodley-boo, scoodley-boodley-boodley-boo
Em Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-ho! Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-ho!
Verse 4 *Normal speed
Em He gave her his townhouse and his racing horses
C7 Each meal she ate was a B7 dozen Em courses
Em She had a million dollars worth of nickels and dimes
*Double speed She C7 sat around and counted them all a B7 million Em times
Fast Chorus
Outro
Em Poor C7 Min C7 Poor B7 Min B7 Poor Em Min