Baby Its Cold Outside by Louis Armstrong "Baby, It's Cold Outside" by Frank Loesser Written by Frank Loesser. Made popular by Johnny Mercer and Margaret Whiting, Ray Charles and Betty Carter, and Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong. I [F]really can't [F7]stay But baby it's cold outside I've [Gm7]got to go [C7]'way But baby it's cold outside This [F]evening has [F7]been Been hoping that you'd drop in So very [Cm7]nice I'll hold your hands, they're just like ice My [Bb]mother will start to worry Beautiful words you're humming And [Bb7]father will be pacing the floor Listen to the fireplace roar So [F]really I'd better [Dm7]scurry Beautiful, please don't hurry Well, [G7]maybe just a half a drink [C7]more Put some records on while I pour The [F]neighbors might [F7]think But baby it's bad out there Say, [Gm7]what's in this [C7]drink? No cabs to be had out there I [F]wish I knew [F7]how Your eyes are like starlight now To break the [Cm7]spell I'll take your hat, your hair looks swell I [Bb]ought to say no, no, no sir Mind if I move in closer? At [Bb7]least I'm gonna say that I [C7]tried What's the sense of hurtin' my pride? I [F]really can't [F7]stay Oh baby don't hold out Ah but it's [G7]cold [C7]out[F]side Baby it's cold outside I [F]simply must [F7]go But baby it's cold outside The [Gm7]answer is [C7]no But baby it's cold outside The [F]welcome has [F7]been How lucky that you dropped in So nice and [Cm7]warm Look out that window at that storm My [Bb]sister will be suspicious Gosh your lips look delicious My [Bb7]brother will be there at the door Waves upon a tropical shore My [F]maiden aunt's mind is [Dm7]vicious Gosh your lips are delicious Well, [G7]maybe just a cigarette [C7]more Never such a blizzard before I've [F]got to get [F7]home But baby you'd freeze out there Say, [Gm7]lend me a [C7]coat It's up to your knees out there You've [F]really been [F7]grand I'm thrilled when you touch my hand Why don't you [Cm7]see How can you do this thing to me? There's [Bb]bound to be talk tomorrow Think of my lifelong sorrow At [Bb7]least there will be plenty im[C7]plied If you caught pneumonia and died I [F]really can't [F7]stay Get over that hold-out Ah but it's [G7]cold [C7]out[F]side Ah but it's cold outside Baby it's [G7]cold, [C7]cold out[F]side www.TAB6.com