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"Stompin' at the Savoy" is a 1933 jazz standard composed by Edgar Sampson.
It is named after the Savoy Ballroom in New York City
[Chords]
A6 5x465x
Ab7 4x454x
Amaj7 4x554x
B13 7X789X
B9 x21222
Bbdim 6x565x
Bbm7 6x666x
C9 x32333
Cdim 8x787x
Cm7 8x888x
D13 x54557
D9 x54555
Db13 x43446
Db6 9x8109x
E9 x76777
Eb13 x65668
Fm6 x5656x
G13 3x345x
G7 3x343x
Gb13 2x234x
Gbm6 x6767x
[Intro]
Cm7 Bm7 Bbm7 Bbdim Ab7
[Verse]
Eb13 Abmaj7
Savoy, the home of sweet romance
Eb13 Abmaj7 Cm7
Savoy, it wins you with a glance
Cdim Bbm7 Db6 E9 Eb13 Ab6 B13 Bbm7 Eb13
Sa voy, gives happy feet a chance to dance
[Verse]
Eb13 Abmaj7
Your old form just like a clinging vine
Eb13 Abmaj7 Cm7
Your lips so warm and sweet as wine
Cdim Bbm7 Db6 E9 Eb13 Ab6 B13 Bbm7 Eb13
Your cheek so soft and close to mine, divine
[Bridge]
Db13 Db9 D13 D9 Db13 D9
How my heart is singing
Gb13 Gb7 G13 G7 Gb13 Gb7
While the band is swinging
B9 C9 B9
I'm never tired of romping
E9 Eb13
And stomping with you at the Savoy
[Verse]
Eb13 Abmaj7
What joy, a perfect holiday
Eb13 Abmaj7 Cm7
Savoy, where we can glide and sway
Cdim Bbm7 Db6 E9 Eb13 Ab6 Gbm6 Fm6
Savoy, let me stomp away with you
[Verse]
Eb13 Abmaj7
The home of sweet romance
Eb13 Abmaj7 Cm7
It wins you at a glance
Cdim Bbm7 Db6 E9 Eb13 Ab6 B13 Bbm7 Eb13
Gives happy feet a chance to dance
[Verse]
Eb13 Abmaj7
Just like a clinging vine
Eb13 Abmaj7 Cm7
So soft and sweet as wine
Cdim Bbm7 Db6 E9 Eb13 Ab6 Gbm6 Fm6 Bbdim
so soft and close to mine, divine
[Bridge]
Db13 Db9 D13 D9 Db13 D9
How my heart is singing
Gb13 Gb7 G13 G7 Gb13 Gb7
While the band is swinging
B9 C9 B9
I'm never, never tire of romping
E9 Eb13
And stomping with you at the Savoy
[Outro]
Eb13 Abmaj7
What joy, a perfect holiday
Eb13 Abmaj7 Cm7
Savoy, where we can glide and sway
Cdim Bbm7 Db6 E9 Bbm7 Eb13 Gb13
Sa voy, let me stomp away with you
Cdim Ab6 Gbm6 Bbm7 Bbdim Ab6