Hello Dolly - Joni James

Hello Dolly

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Intro: D G D G D G C G C G7
 
C Am
Hello, Dolly, this is Louis Dolly
C Dm G
It's so nice to have you back where you belong
Dm Bb
You're looking swell Dolly, I can tell, Dolly
G G7 C G
You're still glowin', you're still growin', you're still goin' strong
C Am
I feel the room swayin, for the band's playin
Bb C F E
One of our old fav'rite songs from way back when, so
Am Em Am Em
Take her wrap, fellas, find her an empty lap, fellas
D G C G
Dolly'll never go away again
C Am
Hello, Dolly, this is Louis Dolly
C Dm G
It's so nice to have you back where you belong
Dm Bb
You're looking swell, Dolly, I can tell, Dolly
G G7 C G
You're still glowin', you're still crowin',you're still goin' strong
C Am
I feel the room swayin, for the band's playin
Bb C F E
One of our old favorite songs from way back when, so
Am Em Am Em
Golly gee, fellas, have a little faith in me, fellas
D G D G
Dolly'll never go away, Dolly'll never go away
D G C G C
Dolly'll never go away again

How to play Hello Dolly

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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