Big Spender

Words & Music:

Dorothy Fields & Cy Coleman

 

               Cm

The minute you walked in the joint,

                       Ab                    D7

I could see you were a man of distinction, a real big spender.

G7            Cm

Good looking, so refined.

     Ab7                                    G7

Say, wouldn't you like to know what's going on in my mind?

 

               Cm

So, let me get right to the point,

                        Ab            D7-5

I don't pop my cork for every man I see.

Cm                Ab7            G7        Cm

Hey, big spender, spend a little time with me.

 

BRIDGE:

                          C    Em   Am

Wouldn't you like to have fun, fun, fun?

      C           Dm       A

How's about a few laughs?  Laughs?

Dm7             Ab          G           Ab         G

I can show you a good time; let me show you a good time.

 

The minute you walked in the joint,

I could see you were a man of distinction, a real big spender.

Good looking, so refined.

Say, wouldn't you like to know what's going on in my mind?

 

So, let me get right to the point,

I don't pop my cork for every man I see.

Cm                 Ddm

Hey, big spender!  Hey, big spender!

Cm                Ab7            G7        Cm

Hey, big spender, spend a little time with me.

 




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