Embraceable You- George & Ira Gershwin
VERSE 1
G
Dozens of girls would storm up
D7
I had to lock my door
F#m D7
Somehow I couldn’t warm up
Eb9 D7 G Am7 D7
To one be-fore
VERSE 2
G
What was it that controlled me?
F#7 B
What kept my love-life lean?
F#7 B
My intuition told me
Am7 G
You’d come on the scene
PRE-CHORUS
Em A9 Em A9 Em Em6 Em
Lady, listen to the rhythm of my heartbeat
A7 Am D Am D Am D Am D
And you’ll get just what I mean
CHORUS 1
G C#dim D7 Am11 Fm6 D7
Embrace me, my sweet em-brace-a-ble you
Am F7 D7 G D7sus4 G
Embrace me, you ir-re-place-a-ble you
Em Em7 Em6 F#7 Bm Bb+ Bm7 E7
Just one look at you, my heart grew tipsy in me
D Ebdim A7 D7
You and you a-lone bring out the gypsy in me
CHORUS 2
G C#dim D7 C Fm6 D7
I love all the many charms a-bout you
Am F7 D7 G7 D7sus4 Bbm6 G7
Above all, I want my arms a-bout you
C Am6 B7
Don’t be a naughty baby
Em Eb+ G Em6
Come to papa, come to papa, do
G Cm6 D G
My sweet Em-brace-A-ble you
Eb – A – D7
(repeat chorus 1&2- end on G)
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