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Version 1 Version 2
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1957 album Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book
[Chords]
Ab7 4x454x
Adim 5x454x
Am7 5x555x
Bb6 6x576x
Bb7 6x676x
Bbdim 6x565x
Bbmaj7 6x776x
Bdim 7x676x
C7 8x898x
C9 x7878x
Cdim 8x787x
Cm7 8x888x
D7 x5453x
Daug x9877x
Dbdim 9x898x
Dm7 9x999x
Eb6 x6554x
Eb9 x65666
Ebaug X6544X
Ebm7/Bb 6x464x
F6/C 8x776x
F7 x8786x
F7sus 8x886x
F9 x87888
Fm7 8x686x
G7 3x343x
Gm7 3x333x
[Intro]
A9 B7#5 F6 E6 Bbdim F7
[Verse]
A9 Ebaug Dm7 Abdim
The poets say that all who love are blind
Cm7 F9 Bbdim Dm7 Abdim Cm7
But I'm in love and I know what time it is!
Bb6 A9 Ebaug Dm7
The Good Book says "Go seek and ye shall find
Adim Cm7 F9 F9 Bb6
"Well, I have sought and my what a climb it is!
Ab6 Bb7#5 Ebm7 Cm7
My life is just like the weather It changes with the hours
D7 G7
When he's near I'm fair and warmer
C6 G7/B Adim Bb6
When he's gone I'm cloudy with showers; in emotion
Ebaug Eb6
Like the ocean it's either sink or swim
F6/C Eb9 Adim Fm7 C9 F7sus F7
When a woman loves a man like I love him
[Chorus]
Bbdim Bb6 Ebmaj7/Bb Bbmaj7 D7 Gm7 C9
Nev er treats me sweet and gentle the way he should
Cm7 Daug G7 C7 F9 Bb6 Gm7 Cm7 F9
I got it bad and that ain't good!
Bbdim Bb6 Ebmaj7/Bb Bbmaj7 D7 Gm7 C9
My poor heart is sentimental not made of wood
Cm7 Daug G7 C7 F9 Bb6 Dbdim Fm7 Bb7
I got it bad and that ain't good!
[Bridge]
Eb6 Ab7
But when the weekend's over and Monday rolls aroun'
Bbmaj7 Am7 Ab7 Dm7 G7 Cm7 F9 Cdim
I end up like I start out just cryin' my heart out
Bbdim Bb6 Ebmaj7/Bb Bbmaj7 D7 Gm7 C9 Gm7 C9
He don't love me like I love him nobody could
Cm7 Daug G7 C7 F9 Bb6 Gm7 Cm7 F7
I got it bad and that ain't good
[Solo]
Bbdim Bb6 Ebmaj7/Bb Bbmaj7 D7 Gm7 C9
Cm7 Daug G7 C7 F9 Bb6 Gm7 Cm7 F9
Bbdim Fm7 Bb7
Soo bad, sooo bad
Bbdim Bb6 Ebmaj7/Bb Bbmaj7 D7 Gm7 C9
Cm7 Daug G7 C7 F9 Bb6 Gm7 Cm7 F9
Cm7 Daug G7
Bbdim Fm7 Bb7
I got it so bad its so bad
[Bridge]
Eb6 Ab7
Tho folks with good intentions tell me to save my tears
Bbmaj7 Dm7 G7 Cm7 F9sus Bdim
I'm glad I'm mad about him I can't live without him
Bbdim Bb6 Ebmaj7/Bb Bbmaj7 D7 Gm7 C9
Lord a bove me make him love me the way he should
[Outro]
Bbdim Bb6 Ebmaj7/Bb Bbmaj7 D7 Bb6 C9
Like a lone ly weeping willow lost in the wood
Bbdim Bb6 Ebmaj7/Bb Bbmaj7 Gm7 C9
the things I tell my pillow no woman should
Cm7 Daug G7 C7 F9 Bb6
I got it bad and that ain't good