G
What's playing at the Roxy?
Gdim Gmaj7
I'll tell you what's playing at the Roxy.
G
It's a picture about a Minnesota man so in love with a Mississippi girl
G                                                     C7
that he sacrifices everything and moves all the way to Biloxi.
Ab9                          G
That's what's playing at the Roxy.
Fmaj7
What's in the daily news?
Fmaj7
I'll tell what's in the daily news.
Fmaj7
Story about a guy who bought his wife a small ruby
Fmaj7                                         Bm7
with what otherwise would have been his union dues.
A                             E
That's what's in the daily news.
Bmaj7
What's happening all over?
Bmaj7
I'll tell you what's happening all over.
Bmaj7
Guys sitting home by a television set who used to be
Bmaj7               G7
something of a rover.
G7
That's what's happening all over.

[Bridge]
Cmaj7                             Am
Love is the thing that has licked 'em?
Cmaj7                               B Fmaj7
And it looks like I am just another victim.
Fmaj7 Gb F9 A7

[Verse]
Dmaj7                        Gm           D
When you see a guy reach for stars in the sky,
D       Gmaj7           A   D6               Caug Baug
You can bet that he's doing it for some doll
Em              G    Db7     Gbmaj7
When you spot a John waiting out in the rain,
C        B7      G6         Gbdim  Baug     Gb7      A7
Chances are he's insane, as only a John can be for a Jane.

[Verse]
A7       G      Dm6  G          Bm7
When you meet a gent paying all kinds of rent
D6    G6   A7         Dmaj7       G6  A9  Dmaj7   Dbaug Am G6
For a flat that could flatten the Taj Mahal,
Em7          Db7            Gbm7                      B7
Call it sad, call it funny, but it's better than even money,
G6                             Dmaj7             A
That's the guy's only doing it for some doll.

[Verse]
G6             Dmaj7      Em7         Dmaj7
When you see a Joe saving half of his dough,
Dmaj7   G6             Gbm7                D6    Dbaug Caug Baug
You can bet they'll be minting it for some doll,
G6              Db7  Gb     Gm7b5      B7
When a bum buys wine like a bum can't afford,
E7                    Gbm7   Bmaj7      A7      G6          Gdim
It's a cinch that the bum is under the thumb of some little broad

[Verse]
G6              Dmaj7      D6
When you meet a mug lately out of the jug,
D6       G6            Em7      Dmaj7      Dbaug Caug
And he's still lifting platinum folderol
Em7           Db7             Gbm7                      B7
Call it hell, call it heaven, it's a probable twelve to seven
G6                                    Dmaj7
That's a guy's only doing it for some doll.

[Outro]
Dmaj7
Some doll.some doll.
G6                      F9       Dmaj7
The guy's only doing it for some doll.
Gbm7b5 B7 Bm7 Gm7 D6
Em7           Db7             Gbm7                      B7
Call it hell, call it heaven, it's a probable twelve to seven
G6                                    Dmaj7
That's a guy's only doing it for some doll.
Dmaj7
Some doll.some doll.
G6                      F9       Dmaj7
The guy's only doing it for some doll.
Gbm7b5 B7 Bm7 Gm7 D6 D7