Key: Eb major
Verse 1
G
A
D
As a tot,
Bb
A
D
G
when I trotted in little velvet panties
D
F#m
D
C#
I was kissed by my sisters, my cousins,
F#m
Bm
and my aunties
B
Em
E
Sad to tell it was hell
Em
Am
Em
worse than death is
E
Em
Am
So my dear I swore never, never more
D
Em
On my list I insisted that
A
D
G
kissing must be crossed out
D
F#m
D
Now I find I was blind,
C#
F#m
B
Bbaug
and oh lady, how I've lost out.
A#
A
B
D#aug
D#dim
Adim
I could cry salty tears,
A
D
G
where have I been all these years?
F#m
B
E
A
Little while, tell me now,
E
A
D
B
go ing on?
A
Adim
There were chills up my spine,
A
D
G
and some thrills I can't define.
D
Bm
Fdim
E
A
Listen, I repeat,
Bm
Ddim
D
how long has this been going on?
G
C
G
C
Oh, I feel that I could melt,
G
C
G
into heaven I'm hurled.
F#m
Bm
F#m
Bm
I know how Columbus felt,
F#m
D
Bm
E
A
find ing an other world.
B
A
B
A
Adim
Kiss me once, then once more.
A
D
G
What a dunce I was before.
D
Fdim
E
Asus4
A
What a break for heaven's sake.
Ddim
D
A
Em
D#m
going on?
D#m
E
B
often I've had to caress men
D#m
Fdim
Five or ten dollars then,
G#m
D#m
F#
yes -men
C#m
E
A
Don't be sad, I must add,
C#m
F#m
chessmen
C#m
C#
Fdim
G#m
Darling, can't you see
Ddim
E
C#m
it was for char ity?
F#
B
E
Though these lips have made slips,
F#
B
it was never really serious.
D#m
G#m
Who'd have thought I'd be brought
Ddim
A#
F#
D#m
to a state that's so delirious?
D#dim
Cdim
F#
F#m
D#dim
I could cry salty tears,
F#
B
E
where have I been all
these years?
G#m
Ddim
C#m
Listen you, tell me do,
F#
E
F#
B
Bm
how long has this been going on?
A
F#
What a kick!
G#
D#dim
How I buzz!
G#
G#m
B
E
Boy, you click as no one does.
B
G#m
C#
C#m
Hear me, I repeat.
F#
E
F#
B
How long has this been going on?
D#aug
F
E
A
E
A
Dear, when in your arms I creep,
E
A
E
that divine rendezvous.
D#m
G#m
D#m
G#m
Don't wake me if I'm asleep.
D#m
Fdim
C#
F#
D
Let me dream that it's true.
F#
B
D#dim
Kiss me twice, then once more.
F#
B
E
That makes thrice, let's make it four
D#m
Ddim
C#m
F#
What a break , for heaven's sake
E
F#
F#m
D#dim
How long has this been going on?
Ab
G
C#m
How long has this been
A
B
G#m
Gaug
F#
B
going on?
you
How did you like the song?
TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG A D Bb F#m...
More songs by George gershwin
Discover chords for more songs to play
Related songs
Discover chords for more songs to play
4.7
Popular chords globally
Most played chords & tabs across all users