Alexander’s Ragtime Band (midi)

C - C7 - Dm - G

- - - - - - - - - C G C

1. Come on and hear, come on and hear Alexander's Ragtime Band,

F

come on and hear, come on and hear, it's the best band in the land!

C

They can play a bugle call like you never heard before,

so natural that you want to go to war,

D D7 G G7

that's just the bestest band what am, Honey Lamb ! 

C G C

2. Come on along, come on along, let me take you by the hand,

F

up to the man, up to the man who's the leader of the band !

C C7 F Dm

And if you want to hear the Swanee River played in ragtime,

C G C

come on and hear, come on and hear, Alexander's Ragtime Band !

+ repeat verses 1 and 2 as instrumentals (2x)

+ repeat verse 1 +

C G C

3. Come on along, come on along, let me take you by the hand,

F

up to the man, up to the man who's the leader of the band !

C C7 F Dm

And if you want to hear the Swanee River played in ragtime,

C F G C

come on and hear, come on and hear, Alexander's Ragtime Band !

+ F - G - C - G - C (Irving Berlin)