Alan Menken – Be Our Guest chords

ARTIST: Alan Menken and Howard Ashman
TITLE: Be Our Guest

From the movie, Beauty And The Beast

Intro:

A#/F A#/F 
A/F A/F
D#/F D#/F
F7 F7 (let ring)


       A#            A#maj7Be our guest! Be our guest!
        A#6            A#Put our service to the test
                            Bdim7
Tie your napkin 'round your neck, cherie
    Cm7               F7And we'll provide the rest
        CmSoup du jour
         Cm(maj7)Hot hors d'oeuvres
        Cm7          FWhy, we only live to serve
        Cm7Try the grey stuff
       C#dim7
It's delicious
        Dm7   -   C#7  -  Cm7 -Don't believe me? Ask the dishes
F7   -   A#             A#maj7They can sing, they can dance
      A#6                A#After all, Miss, this is France
              A#maj7-A#7          D#6And a dinner here is never second best
         D - Am7/E - Fm6 - Go on, unfold your menu
D7/F#- Gm7           C7Take a glance and then you'll
       Cm7Be our guest
         F7Oui, our guest
       A# - F#7 - F#7/G# -Be our guest!


F#/A#- BBeef ragout
            Bmaj7Cheese souffle
        B6              BPie and pudding "en flambe"
                             CdimWe'll prepare and serve with flair
      C#m7     F#7A culinary cabaret!
        C#mYou're alone
           C#m(maj7)And you're scared
        C#m7             F#7But the banquet's all prepared
         C#m          DdimNo one's gloomy or complaining
          D#m   -    D9 - C#m7 - While the flatware's entertaining
F#7  -  B           Bmaj7We tell jokes! I do tricks
        B6           BWith my fellow candlesticks
                Bmaj7 - B7And it's all in perfect taste
             E6That you can bet
            D#   -  A#m7/E# - F#m6 -
Come on and lift your glass
       D#7/G  - G#m7        C#7You've won your own free pass
          C#mTo be our guest
          F#7If you're stressed
          D#m7         G#7It's fine dining we suggest
       C#m7          F#9sus-F#7  - B(add9)Be our guest! Be our guest! Be our guest!


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Emaj7 Emaj7 C#m7/B C#m7/BAh

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       D             Dmaj7           D6               DBe our guest! Be our guest! Get your worries off your chest
                      D#dim7
Let us say for your entree
           Em7            A7We've an array; may we suggest:
        Em             Em(maj7)Try the bread! Try the soup!
         Em7              AWhen the croutons loop de loop
       Em            FdimIt's a treat for any dinner
        F#m7   -  A7   -  Em7 -Don't believe me? Ask the china
A7   -  D(add9)-D  -  Dmaj7Singing pork! Dancing veal!
        D6           DWhat an entertaining meal!
          D7                    G6 - F#6 - G6How could anyone be gloomy or depressed?
               F#7 -  C#m7/G# - Am6 -We'll make you shout "encore!"
    F#7/A#- Bm9  -  E7And send us out for more
           EmSo, be our guest!
       A7Be our guest!
       A#7Be our guest!


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       C             Cmaj7It's a guest! It's a guest!
       C6                 CSakes alive, well I'll be blessed!
                                 C#dim7
Wine's been poured and thank the Lord
             Dm7             G7I've had the napkins freshly pressed
        Dm                Dm(maj7)With dessert, she'll want tea
       Dm7                   GAnd my dear that's fine with me
          Dm                 D#dimWhile the cups do their soft-shoein'
        Em7   -   D#13  - Dm7 -I'll be bubbling, I'll be brewing
G13  -   C            Cmaj7I'll get warm, piping hot
         C6               CHeaven's sakes! Is that a spot?
                Cmaj7 -  C7        F6Clean it up! We want the company impressed
            E  -  Bm7/F# - Gm6 -We've got a lot to do!
   E7/G#- Am7       D7Is it one lump or two?
             DmFor you, our guest!
          G7She's our guest!
          EmShe's our guest!
          A7She's our guest!
       Dm            Gsus - G7  -  C    E     Be our guest! Be our guest! Be our guest!


AmLife is so unnerving
      E/G#For a servant who's not serving
         Gdim7                         D/F#He's not whole without a soul to wait upon
Fm6                                  C      Am7Ah, those good old days when we were useful...
Dm7                              E7sus E7Suddenly those good old days are gone
Am              Ten years we've been rusting
        E/G#Needing so much more than dusting
        Gdim7                         D/F#Needing exercise, a chance to use our skills!
Fdim7                            C/E   Am7Most days we just lay around the castle
Dm7Flabby, fat and lazy
           GYou walked in and oops-a-daisy!


       C             Cmaj7Be our guest! Be our guest!
       C6             COur command is your request
                                C#dim   Dm7It's been years since we've had anybody here
            GAnd we're obsessed
          Dm              Dm(maj7)With your meal, with your ease
       Dm7             GYes, indeed, we aim to please
          G7sus               GWhile the candlelight's still glowing
       G#7sus               G#7Let us help you, We'll keep going
          C#             C#maj7Course by course, one by one
         C#6                 C#'Til you shout, "Enough! I'm done!"
                           C#7          F#6Then we'll sing you off to sleep as you digest
               F  -  Cm7/G - G#m6 -Tonight you'll prop your feet up
F/A  -  A#m9         D#7But for now, let's eat up
       D#mBe our guest!
       FdimBe our guest!
       D#m/F# Be our guest! 
        Fm/G#Please, be 
G#13our 
C# C#maj7 C#6 C#guest!

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