Biography:
Peggy Lee (26 May 1920 – 21 Jan 2002), was an American Grammy Award-winning jazz/popular music singer-songwriter and Academy Award-nominated actress. She was born Norma Deloris Egstrom in Jamestown, North Dakota. Lee has been cited as an influence by such diverse artists as Bobby Darin, Paul McCartney, Bette Midler, Madonna, Shirley Horn, k.d. lang, Elvis Costello, Dusty Springfield, Dr. John, and numerous others. As a songwriter, she collaborated with Sonny Burke
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Other songs:
- Fever
- Johnny Guitar
- Why Don't You Do Right?
- A Doodlin Song
- Aint We Got Fun
- Bella Notte
- Black Coffee
- Christmas Carousel
- Hes A Tramp
- I Dont Know Enough About You
- I Love Being Here With You
- Im A Woman
- Is That All There Is
- Its A Good Day
- La La Lu
- Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
- The Alley Cat Song
- Where Can I Go Without You
- Why Dont You Do Right
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[Intro]
F C/E C C7 F C/E C7 F C/E
[Verse 1]
C C7 F C/E
I can wash out 44 pairs of socks and have 'em hangin out on the line
C C7 F C/E
I can starch & iron 2 dozens shirts 'fore you can count from 1 to 9
C C7 F C/E
I can scoop up a great big dipper full of lard from the drippins can
C C7
Throw it in the skillet, go out & do my shopping, be back before it melts in the pan
[Chorus]
F A# F/A F D# E F B F/A D# E C F C/E C
'Cause I'm a wo man! W------O-----M-----A-----N,
C7 C A# B C F C/E
I'll say it again
[Verse 2]
C C7 F C/E
I can rub & scrub this old house til it's shinin like a dime
C C7 F C/E
Feed the baby, grease the car, & powder my face at the same time
C C7 F C/E
Get all dressed up, go out and swing til 4 a.m. and then
C C7
Lay down at 5, jump up at 6, and start all over again
[Chorus]
F A# F/A F D# E F B F/A D# E C F C/E C
'Cause I'm a wo man! W------O-----M-----A-----N,
C7 C A# B C F C/E
I'll say it again
[Verse 3]
C C7 F C/E
If you come to me sickly you know I'm gonna make you well
C C7 F C/E
If you come to me all hexed up you know I'm gonna break the spell
C C7 F C/E
If you come to me hungry you know I'm gonna fill you full of grits
C C7
If it's lovin you're likin, I'll kiss you and give you the shiverin' fits
[Chorus]
F A# F/A F D# E F B F/A D# E C F C/E C
'Cause I'm a wo man! W------O-----M-----A-----N,
C7 C A# B C F C/E
I'll say it again
[Verse 4]
C C7 F C/E
I can stretch! a green black dollar bill from here to kingdom come!
C C7 F C/E
I can play the numbers pay the bills and still end up with some!
C C7 F C/E
I got a twenty-dollar gold piece says there ain't nothing I can't do
C C7 F C/E
I can make a dress out of a feed bag and I can make a man out of you
[Chorus]
F A# F/A F D# E F B F/A D# E C F C/E C
'Cause I'm a wo man! W------O-----M-----A-----N,
C7 C A# B C F C/E
I'll say it again
[Outro]
D# F G7 F7 C F C/E C A# B C C7
'Cause I'm a wo man! W------O-----M-----A-----N,
F C/E C C7 F C/E C7 F C/E
[Verse 1]
C C7 F C/E
I can wash out 44 pairs of socks and have 'em hangin out on the line
C C7 F C/E
I can starch & iron 2 dozens shirts 'fore you can count from 1 to 9
C C7 F C/E
I can scoop up a great big dipper full of lard from the drippins can
C C7
Throw it in the skillet, go out & do my shopping, be back before it melts in the pan
[Chorus]
F A# F/A F D# E F B F/A D# E C F C/E C
'Cause I'm a wo man! W------O-----M-----A-----N,
C7 C A# B C F C/E
I'll say it again
[Verse 2]
C C7 F C/E
I can rub & scrub this old house til it's shinin like a dime
C C7 F C/E
Feed the baby, grease the car, & powder my face at the same time
C C7 F C/E
Get all dressed up, go out and swing til 4 a.m. and then
C C7
Lay down at 5, jump up at 6, and start all over again
[Chorus]
F A# F/A F D# E F B F/A D# E C F C/E C
'Cause I'm a wo man! W------O-----M-----A-----N,
C7 C A# B C F C/E
I'll say it again
[Verse 3]
C C7 F C/E
If you come to me sickly you know I'm gonna make you well
C C7 F C/E
If you come to me all hexed up you know I'm gonna break the spell
C C7 F C/E
If you come to me hungry you know I'm gonna fill you full of grits
C C7
If it's lovin you're likin, I'll kiss you and give you the shiverin' fits
[Chorus]
F A# F/A F D# E F B F/A D# E C F C/E C
'Cause I'm a wo man! W------O-----M-----A-----N,
C7 C A# B C F C/E
I'll say it again
[Verse 4]
C C7 F C/E
I can stretch! a green black dollar bill from here to kingdom come!
C C7 F C/E
I can play the numbers pay the bills and still end up with some!
C C7 F C/E
I got a twenty-dollar gold piece says there ain't nothing I can't do
C C7 F C/E
I can make a dress out of a feed bag and I can make a man out of you
[Chorus]
F A# F/A F D# E F B F/A D# E C F C/E C
'Cause I'm a wo man! W------O-----M-----A-----N,
C7 C A# B C F C/E
I'll say it again
[Outro]
D# F G7 F7 C F C/E C A# B C C7
'Cause I'm a wo man! W------O-----M-----A-----N,
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