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Version 1 Version 2
"Why Don't You Do Right?" Peggy Lee.
Tabbed by Gaëtan L. ()
Standard Tuning
This version of the song sound pretty good if you can get the good rythm.
[Verse 1]
Dm A# A
You had plenty money, 1922
Dm A# A
You let other women make a fool of you
Gm Dm
Why don't you do right, like some other men do?
Gm A A# A7 Dm A# A
Get out of here and get me some money too
[Verse 2]
Dm A# A
You're sittin' there and wonderin' what it's all about
Dm A# A
You ain't got no money, they will put you out
Gm Dm
Why don't you do right, like some other men do?
Gm A A# A7 Dm A# A
Get out of here and get me some money too
[Verse 3]
Dm A# A
If you had prepared twenty years ago
Dm A# A
You wouldn't be a-wanderin' from door to door
Gm Dm
Why don't you do right, like some other men do?
Gm A A# A7 Dm A# A
Get out of here and get me some money too
[Instrumental]
Dm Dm A# A
Dm Dm A# A
Gm Dm
Gm A A# A7
Dm Dm A# A
[Verse 4]
Dm A# A
I fell for your jivin' and I took you in
Dm A# A
Now all you got to offer me's a drink of gin
Gm Dm
Why don't you do right, like some other men do?
Gm A A# A7 Dm A# A
Get out of here and get me some money too
[Outro]
Dm A# A Dm
Why don't you do right, like some other men do?
A# A Dm...
Like some other men do