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It Dont Mean A Thing If It Aint Got That Swing

by Duke Ellington

Biography:

Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington, April 29, 1899 - May 24, 1974) was an American jazz composer, pianist and bandleader, one of the most influential figures in jazz, if not in all American music.
Duke Ellington composed over 3000 songs, including: "It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing", "Sophisticated Lady", "Mood Indigo", “Solitude", "In a Mellotone", and "Satin Doll".
Through the ranks of Duke Ellington & His Orchestra passed some of the biggest names in jazz

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[Verse]

Gm ( Eb7 D7 Gm ) C7 F7 Bb D7
It don't mean a thing, if you ain't got that swing
Gm C7 F7 Bb D7
It don't mean a thing all you got to do is swing

[Chorus]

Eb7 Bb7
It makes no difference if it's cool or hot
C7 F7 (D7)
Just got to give that rhythm everything you've got

[Verse]

Gm (Eb7 D7 Gm) C7 F7 Bb D7
It don't mean a thing, if you ain't got that swing

[Instrumental]

(Gm C7 F7 Bb D7)

[Chorus]

Eb7 Bb7
It makes no difference if it's cool or hot
C7 F7 (D7)
Just got to give that rhythm everything you've got

[Verse]

Gm (Eb7 D7 Gm) C7 F7 Bb D7
It don't mean a thing, if you ain't got that swing
Gm C7 F7 Bb D7
It don't mean a thing all you got to do is swing