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EbWhat-ever became of AbmHu-Bb7bert? Has Bb9any-one heBb9+5ard a thEbing?
Once he C7-9shone, on his own, Now he Fm7sits home alone, and Bb7-9waits for the phone to Ebring.
Bb7Once a Ebfiery liberal Abmspi-rBb7it. Ah, but Bb9now when he speaks he must Ebdimclear iEbt. 
Second F7fiddle's a hard part, I know. When they Bbdon't even Cm7give you a Bbdimbow.Bb7  
We Ebmust protest Ebdimthis tBb7reatment, Hubert. says each newspaper Ebreader. 
As G7someone G7+once G7re-mCmarked to Schubert, Ab"Take us Bb9to your EbLieder!"Bb7  
What-Ebever became of you AbmHu-berBb7t? We mBb9iss you, tBb9+5ell us pEblease.
Are you C7-9sad, are you cross, are you Fm7gathering moss, 
Bb7-9while you wait for the boss to sEbneeze?Eb7  
Does AbLyndon recalling when he was V.P., say 
"I'll Abmdo unto you like they did unto me!"? 
Do you Ebdream about staging a cAdimoup?
Bb7Hubert what happened to Ebyou?Bb7  Eb  

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Whatever Became Of Hubert

by Tom Lehrer

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Abm

Bb7

Bb9

Bb9+5

C7-9

Fm7

Bb7-9

Ebdim

Cm7

Bbdim

G7+

Eb7

Adim

Eb Abm Bb7 Bb9 Bb9+5 Eb

What-ever became of Hu-bert? Has any-one heard a thing?

C7-9 Fm7 Bb7-9 Eb

Once he shone, on his own, Now he sits home alone, and waits for the phone to ring.

Bb7 Eb Abm Bb7 Bb9 Ebdim Eb

Once a fiery liberal spi-rit. Ah, but now when he speaks he must clear it.

F7 Bb Cm7 Bbdim Bb7

Second fiddle's a hard part, I know. When they don't even give you a bow.

Eb Ebdim Bb7 Eb

We must protest this treatment, Hubert. says each newspaper reader.

G7 G7+ G7 Cm Ab Bb9 Eb Bb7

As someone once re-marked to Schubert, "Take us to your Lieder!"

Eb Abm Bb7 Bb9 Bb9+5 Eb

What-ever became of you Hu-bert? We miss you, tell us please.

C7-9 Fm7

Are you sad, are you cross, are you gathering moss,

Bb7-9 Eb Eb7

while you wait for the boss to sneeze?

Does Lyndon recalling when he was V.P., say

Abm

"I'll do unto you like they did unto me!"?

Eb Adim

Do you dream about staging a coup?

Bb7 Eb Bb7 Eb

Hubert what happened to you?

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