I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes) chords by Chet Baker (Official Version)

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Cm9
F7
Bbmaj7
Cm11
F7b9
Cm7
Em7b5
A7
F9sus4
Cm
CmMaj7
Ebm6
Bb7b9
Ebmaj7
Ebm9
Ab13
Cm7b5
Bb7
Am7b5
D7
Gm
Bb6
C7
Ebm7
Bb/D
G7#9
Bb

Intro 1

Verse 1
Bbmaj7 
Cm7 
F7b9 
Bbmaj7 
 (B flat minoraj7) I         get along with (C minor7) out   you  (F7b9) very    (B flat minoraj7) well
Em7b5 
A7 
Cm7 
F7 
Of  (E minor7b5) course    (A7) I    (C minor7) do     (F7) 
Cm7 
Except when  (C minor7) soft  rains fall
Cm7 
F7 
And drip from  (C minor7) leaves, then I re (F7) call
Cm7 
F9sus4 
F7b9 
Bbmaj7 
The  (C minor7) thrill of being  (F9sus4) sheltered  (F7b9) in     your  (B flat minoraj7) arms
Em7b5 
A7 
Cm7 
F7 
Of  (E minor7b5) course    (A7) I    (C minor7) do     (F7) 
Cm 
CmMaj7 
F9sus4 
But I  (C minor) get along  (C minorMaj7) with (F9sus4) out       you
F7b9 
Bbmaj7 
F9sus4 
F7b9 
 (F7b9) very    (B flat minoraj7) well       (F9sus4)  (F7b9) 

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Verse 2

I've forgotten you just like I should

Of course I have

Except to hear your name

or someone's laugh

That is the same

But I've forgotten you

just like I should

Bridge 1
Ebmaj7 
Ebm9 
Ab13 
What a  (E flat minoraj7) guy,       (E flat minor9)  (A flat13) 
Bbmaj7 
what a  (B flat minoraj7) fool      am I
Cm7 
Cm7b5 
To  (C minor7) think my breaking  (C minor7b5) heart    could
F7b9 
Bbmaj7 
 (F7b9) kid    the  (B flat minoraj7) moon
Bb7 
Ebmaj7 
 (B flat7) What's in  (E flat minoraj7) store,
Am7b5 
D7 
Gm 
should I  (A minor7b5) phone     (D7) once  (G minor) more?
Bb6 
C7 
Cm7 
F7b9 
No, it's  (B flat6) best  that I  (C7) stick to my  (C minor7) tune   (F7b9) 

Verse 3
Bbmaj7 
Cm7 
F7b9 
Bbmaj7 
 (B flat minoraj7) I         get along with (C minor7) out   you  (F7b9) very    (B flat minoraj7) well
Em7b5 
A7 
Cm7 
F7 
Of  (E minor7b5) course    (A7) I    (C minor7) do     (F7) 
Cm7 
F7 
Except per (C minor7) haps  in spring,  (F7) but I should
Cm7 
F7 
 (C minor7) Never think of  (F7) spring
Am7b5 
Cm7 
F7b9 
For  (A minor7b5) that     would surely  (C minor7) break my  (F7b9) heart
Em7b5 
Ebm7 
Bb/D 
G7#9 
in  (E minor7b5) two       (E flat minor7)  (B flat/D)  (G7#9) 
Cm7 
F7b9 
Bb 
 (C minor7)  (F7b9)  (B flat major) 

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GuitarPianoUkulele

Cm9
F7
Bbmaj7
Cm11
F7b9
Cm7
Em7b5
A7
F9sus4
Cm
CmMaj7
Ebm6
Bb7b9
Ebmaj7
Ebm9
Ab13
Cm7b5
Bb7
Am7b5
D7
Gm
Bb6
C7
Ebm7
Bb/D
G7#9
Bb

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: Bb majorBPM: 99

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Cm9: x-3-1-3-3-x
F7: 1-3-1-2-1-1
Bbmaj7: x-1-3-2-3-x
Cm11: x-3-x-3-4-1
F7b9: x-x-3-2-4-2
Cm7: x-3-5-3-4-x
Em7b5: x-x-2-3-3-3
A7: x-0-2-0-2-0
F9sus4: x-x-3-3-4-3
Cm: x-3-5-5-4-x
CmMaj7: x-3-5-4-4-x
Ebm6: x-6-4-5-4-x
Bb7b9: x-1-0-1-0-1
Ebmaj7: x-x-1-3-3-3
Ebm9: x-6-4-6-6-x
Ab13: 4-x-4-5-6-x
Cm7b5: x-3-4-3-4-x
Bb7: x-1-3-1-3-x
Am7b5: 5-x-5-5-4-x
D7: x-x-0-2-1-2
Gm: 3-5-5-3-3-3
Bb6: 6-x-5-7-6-x
C7: x-3-2-3-1-x
Ebm7: x-6-8-6-7-x
Bb/D: x-5-3-3-6-x
G7#9: x-x-5-4-6-6
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x

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This is the definitive original version of I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes) by Chet Baker, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of Bb major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Chet Baker.