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Baby Its Cold Outside

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[Verse 1]
I reCally can't Cmaj7stayC  Cmaj7  
               But baby, it's cold outside
I've Dmgot to go G7awayDm  G7  
             But baby, it's cold outside
The eCvening has Cmaj7beenC  
             Been hoping that you'd drop in
So very Gm7niceC7  
             I'll hold your hands, they're just like ice
[Chorus]
My Fmother will start worry
                        Beautiful, what's your hurry?
And fFmather will be pacing the floor
                                   Listen to the fireplace roar
So rCeally I'd better scurry
                        Beautiful, please don't hurry
But mDmaybe just a half a drink Gmore
                              Put some records on while I pour
[Verse 2]
The Cneighbors might tCmaj7hinkC  Cmaj7  
                    Baby, it's bad out there
Say, wDmhat's in this dG7rink?Dm  G7  
                   No cabs to be had out there
I wCish I knew hCmaj7owC  
              Your eyes are like starlight now
To break the Gm7spellC7  
               I'll take your hat, your hair looks swell
[Chorus]
I oFught to say, "No, no, no sir"
                           Mind if I move in closer?
At Fmleast I'm gonna say that I tG7ried
                              What's the sense in hurtin' my pride?
I reCally can't Bb7stayA7  
               Baby, don't hold out
Ah, but it's D7cold oG7utsiCde
[Verse 3]
I Csimply must Cmaj7goC  Cmaj7  
             But baby, it's cold outside
The Dmanswer is G7noDm  G7  
             But baby, it's cold outside
CThiCmaj7s welcoCme Chas been
               I'm lucky that you dropped in
So nice and Gm7warmC7  
                Look out the window at that storm
[Chorus]
My Fsister will be suspicious
                   Gosh, your lips look delicious
My Fmbrother will be there at the door
                              Waves upon a tropical shore
My Cmaiden aunt's mind is vicious
                         Ooooh, your lips are delicious
Well, Dmmaybe just a half a drink Gmore
                               Never such a blizzard before
[Verse 4]
I've Cgot to go Cmaj7homeC  Cmaj7  
               But baby, you'll freeze out there
Say, lDmend me your G7coatDm  G7  
             It's up to your knees out there
You've Creally been Cmaj7grandC  
                I thrill when you touch my hand
But don't you Gm7see?C7  
              How can you do this thing to me?
[Chorus]
There's Fbound to be talk tomorrow
                        Think of my life long sorrow
At Fmleast there will be plenty iG7mplied
                               If you caught pneumonia and died
I rCeally can't Bb7stayA7  
              Get over that hold out
Ahh, but it's D7cold G7outsCide

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Baby Its Cold Outside

by Frank Loesser

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Gm7

Bb7

[Verse 1]

C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7

I really can't stay

But baby, it's cold outside

Dm G7 Dm G7

I've got to go away

But baby, it's cold outside

C Cmaj7 C

The evening has been

Been hoping that you'd drop in

Gm7 C7

So very nice

I'll hold your hands, they're just like ice

[Chorus]

My mother will start worry

Beautiful, what's your hurry?

And father will be pacing the floor

Listen to the fireplace roar

So really I'd better scurry

Beautiful, please don't hurry

Dm G

But maybe just a half a drink more

Put some records on while I pour

[Verse 2]

C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7

The neighbors might think

Baby, it's bad out there

Dm G7 Dm G7

Say, what's in this drink?

No cabs to be had out there

C Cmaj7 C

I wish I knew how

Your eyes are like starlight now

Gm7 C7

To break the spell

I'll take your hat, your hair looks swell

[Chorus]

I ought to say, "No, no, no sir"

Mind if I move in closer?

Fm G7

At least I'm gonna say that I tried

What's the sense in hurtin' my pride?

C Bb7 A7

I really can't stay

Baby, don't hold out

D7 G7 C

Ah, but it's cold outside

[Verse 3]

C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7

I simply must go

But baby, it's cold outside

Dm G7 Dm G7

The answer is no

But baby, it's cold outside

C Cmaj7 C C

This welcome has been

I'm lucky that you dropped in

Gm7 C7

So nice and warm

Look out the window at that storm

[Chorus]

My sister will be suspicious

Gosh, your lips look delicious

My brother will be there at the door

Waves upon a tropical shore

My maiden aunt's mind is vicious

Ooooh, your lips are delicious

Dm G

Well, maybe just a half a drink more

Never such a blizzard before

[Verse 4]

C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7

I've got to go home

But baby, you'll freeze out there

Dm G7 Dm G7

Say, lend me your coat

It's up to your knees out there

C Cmaj7 C

You've really been grand

I thrill when you touch my hand

Gm7 C7

But don't you see?

How can you do this thing to me?

[Chorus]

There's bound to be talk tomorrow

Think of my life long sorrow

Fm G7

At least there will be plenty implied

If you caught pneumonia and died

C Bb7 A7

I really can't stay

Get over that hold out

D7 G7 C

Ahh, but it's cold outside

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