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-Artist: Nat King Cole
-peak Billboard position # 1 for 6 weeks in 1946-47
-Words by Deek Watson and Music by William Best
-also charted in 1946 by Charlie Spivak (#5)
-also charted in 1947 by Eddie Howard (#2), Dinah Shore (also #2),
Ella
-Fitzgerald (#8), and Art Kassel (#15).
-also charted by Sam Cooke in 1958 (#17).
-also charted in 1961 by the Cleftones (#60).
F Gm C F Gm
-3” 6 6 6 -5 5 -4 4 5 5
I love you for sentimental reasons
C F Gm
-5 5 -4 5 3 4 4
I hope you do believe me
C F Gm C
5 -4 4 -4 5
I'll give you my heart
F Gm C F Gm
-3” 6 6 6 -5 5 -4 4 5 6 5
I love you and you alone were meant for me
C F Gm
-5 5 -4 5 3 4 5 4
Please give your loving heart to me
C F
5 -4 4 -3 -4 4
And say we'll never part
Gm C F
4 -3” -3” -3” -7 -3” 6 6
I think of you ev’ry morning
Gm C F
-5 -5 -5 6 -5 5
Dream of you ev’ry night
Gm A Dm
-4 -4 -4 -5 5 -4 4
Darling, I'm never lonely
G C
6 -3” -3” 6 5o 6
Whenever you’re in sight
F Gm C F Gm
-3” 6 6 6 -5 5 -4 4 5 5
I love you for sentimental reasons
C F
Gm
-5 5 -4 5 3 4 4
I hope you do believe me
C F
5 -4 4 -3 -4 4
I've given you my heart
(Instrumental interlude)
F Gm C F Gm
-3” 6 6 6 -5 5 -4 4 5 5
I love you for sentimental reasons
C F Gm
-5 5 -4 5 3 4 4
I hope you do believe me
C F Gm C
5 -4 4 -4 5
I'll give you my heart
F Gm C F Gm
-3” 6 6 6 -5 5 -4 4 5 6 5
I love you and you alone were meant for me
C F Gm
-5 5 -4 5 3 4 5 4
Please give your loving heart to me
C F
5 -4 4 -3 -4 4
And say we'll never part
Gm C F
4 -3” -3” -3” -7 -3” 6 6
I think of you ev’ry morning
Gm C F
-5 -5 -5 6 -5 5
Dream of you ev’ry night
Gm A Dm
-4 -4 -4 -5 5 -4 4
Darling, I'm never lonely
G C
6 -3” -3” 6 5o 6
Whenever you’re in sight
F Gm C F Gm
-3” 6 6 6 -5 5 -4 4 5 5
I love you for sentimental reasons
C F
Gm
-5 5 -4 5 3 4 4
I hope you do believe me
C F
5 -4 4 -3 -4 4
I've given you my heart
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