Without A Song (chrom)

by Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett · posted by waltp

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+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
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Tab

WITHOUT A SONG chrom
W: William Rose, Edward Eliscu
M: Vincent Youmans
From: B’way musical “Great Day”
Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett
Key: F

 5    5  6  6    5   5   -3   -3  -2 -2
With-out a song the day would nev-er end
 -3  -3  4  4   -3   -3   -2   -2  -1  -1
With-out a song the road would nev-er bend
 -2    -2   -3  -3  -2 -2   -1   -1  1   1
When things go wrong a man ain't got a friend
 -1  -1 -2  -2
With-out a song
 5     5   6   6     5    5  -3 -3 -2  -2
That field of corn would nev-er see a plow
 -3   -3   4   4    -3   -3 -2  -2  -1 -1
That field of corn would be de-sert-ed now
-2 -2  -3   -3  -2   -2  -1  -1  1   1
A dark-y’s born but he's no good no-how
 -1  -1 -2  -2
With-out a song 

-2 3  -3  -3*  -3   3  -3
I got my trou-bles and woe, 
-3*  4  -3* -3 -3*   4  -5   4  -3*   4
but sure as I know, the Jor-dan will roll 
 4   -4 -3  -4  4   -5  4 -4  4
I'll get a-long as long as a song, 
-5   6    -6 5   7
Is strong in my soul

 5    5  6   6    5     5   -3   -3  -2  -2
I'll nev-er know what makes the rain to fall
 -3  -3  4   4    -3   -3   -2   -2   -1  -1
I'll nev-er know what makes the grass so tall
-2-2 -3  -3   -2    -2   -1  -1  1   1
I on-ly know there ain't no love at all
 -1  -1 -2  -2
With-out a song

-2 3  -3  -3*  -3   3  -3
I got my trou-bles and woe, 
-3*  4  -3* -3 -3*   4  -5   4  -3*   4
but sure as I know, the Jor-dan will roll 
 4   -4 -3  -4  4   -5  4 -4  4
I'll get a-long as long as a song, 
-5   6    -6 5   7
Is strong in my soul

 5    5  6   6    5     5   -3   -3  -2  -2
I'll nev-er know what makes the rain to fall
 -3  -3  4   4    -3   -3   -2   -2   -1  -1
I'll nev-er know what makes the grass so tall
-2-2 -3  -3   -2    -2   -1  -1  1   1
I on-ly know there ain't no love at all
 -1  -1 -2  -2
With-out a song

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