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SEVERAL VERSIONS<\/span><\/p>\n

Come Sweetheart, mine.\u00a0 Don’t sit and pine.<\/span>
\nTell me all about the things that make you blue.<\/span><\/p>\n

Answer me Hon.\u00a0 What have I done?<\/span>
\nI could never say an unkind word to you.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/code><\/p>\n

Intro:\r\n<\/span> \r\nF<\/span>  Cdim<\/span>, C<\/span>  A7<\/span>, Dm7<\/span>  G7<\/span>, C<\/span>, G7<\/span>\r\n<\/span> \r\nVerse 1:\r\n<\/span> \r\nC<\/span>                          A7<\/span>\r\n<\/span> Come to me, my melancholy baby,\r\n<\/span><\/span>Dm<\/span>                           A7<\/span>, Dm<\/span>\r\n<\/span> Cuddle up and don't be blue.\r\n<\/span><\/span>G<\/span>                                    D7<\/span>  G7<\/span>\r\n<\/span> All your fears are foolish fancies, may-be,\r\n<\/span><\/span>C<\/span>                    D7<\/span>               G<\/span>   Gaug<\/span>\r\n<\/span> You know dear, that I'm in love with you.\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\nC<\/span>                               A7<\/span>\r\n<\/span> Every cloud must have a silver lining;\r\n<\/span><\/span>  Dm<\/span>                                A7<\/span>, Dm<\/span>\r\n<\/span>A-wait until the sun shines through.\r\n<\/span><\/span>F<\/span>               Cdim<\/span>          C<\/span>              A7<\/span>\r\n<\/span> Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear,\r\n<\/span><\/span>   Dm7<\/span>             G7<\/span>         C<\/span>   G7<\/span>\r\n<\/span>Or else I shall be melancholy too.\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\nVerse 2:\r\n<\/span> \r\nC<\/span>                          A7<\/span>\r\n<\/span> Come to me, my melancholy baby,\r\n<\/span><\/span>Dm<\/span>                           A7<\/span>, Dm<\/span>\r\n<\/span> Cuddle up and don't be blue.\r\n<\/span><\/span>G<\/span>                                    D7<\/span>  G7<\/span>\r\n<\/span> All your fears are foolish fancies, may-be,\r\n<\/span><\/span>C<\/span>                    D7<\/span>               G<\/span>   Gaug<\/span>\r\n<\/span> You know dear, that I'm in love with you.\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\nC<\/span>                               A7<\/span>\r\n<\/span> Every cloud must have a silver lining;\r\n<\/span><\/span>  Dm<\/span>                                A7<\/span>, Dm<\/span>\r\n<\/span>A-wait until the sun shines through.\r\n<\/span><\/span>F<\/span>               Cdim<\/span>          C<\/span>              A7<\/span>\r\n<\/span> Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear,\r\n<\/span><\/span>   Dm7<\/span>             G7<\/span>         C<\/span>   G7<\/span>\r\n<\/span>Or else I shall be melancholy too.\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\nCoda:\r\n<\/span> \r\nF<\/span>               Cdim<\/span>          C<\/span>              A7<\/span>\r\n<\/span> Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear,\r\n<\/span><\/span>   Dm7<\/span>             G7<\/span>         C<\/span>   Cdim<\/span>, C<\/span>\r\n<\/span>Or else I shall be melancholy too.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/pre>\n
{A} Come, sweetheart {G#7} mine, {A} don’t sit and {G#7}pine. {A} Tell me all about the things that make you {A} blue {Cdim} {E7}<\/span><\/p>\n
{Bm7} What have I {Edim} done, {Bm7} answer me, {Edim}hon. {B7} I could never say an unkind {Bm7} word to {E7} you<\/span><\/p>\n
{A} My love is {G#7} true, {A} and just for {G#7} you<\/span><\/p>\n
{A} I’d do {D9} almost {A} any {Bm7} thing at {A} any {Cdim} time {E7}<\/span><\/p>\n
{B7} Dear, when you {Bm7} sigh, {E7} or when you {C#7} cry. {F#7} Something seems to {B7} grip this very {Bm7} heart of {E7} mine<\/span><\/p>\n
{A} Come to me my melancholy baby<\/span><\/p>\n
Cuddle up and don’t be blue<\/span><\/p>\n
All your fears are foolish fancy, maybe<\/span><\/p>\n
You know, dear, that I’m in love with you<\/span><\/p>\n
[WRAP UP LINE] <\/b>Every cloud must have a silver lining<\/span><\/p>\n
Wait until the sun shines through<\/span><\/p>\n
Smile, my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear<\/span><\/p>\n
Or else I shall be melancholy too<\/span><\/p>\n
(Orchestral Interlude)<\/span><\/p>\n
[WRAP UP LINE] <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n
Strumming<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n
There is no strumming pattern for this song yet. Create<\/a> and get +5 IQ<\/span><\/p>\n
...MY MELANCHOLY BABY... by Chas & Dave<\/span><\/span><\/code> ------------------------...............<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>  <\/code> Intro:<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code> F<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>Cdim<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>, <\/span><\/span><\/code>C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>A7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>, <\/span><\/span><\/code>Dm7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>G7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>, <\/span><\/span><\/code>C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>, <\/span><\/span><\/code>G7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code> Verse 1:<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code> C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>                          <\/code>A7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>Come to me, my melancholy baby,<\/span><\/span><\/code> Dm<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>                           <\/code>A7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>, <\/span><\/span><\/code>Dm<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>Cuddle up and don't be blue.<\/span><\/span><\/code> G<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>                                    <\/code>D7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>G7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>All your fears are foolish fancies, may-be,<\/span><\/span><\/code> C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>                    <\/code>D7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>               <\/code>G<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>   <\/code>Gaug<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>You know dear, that I'm in love with you.<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code> C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>                               <\/code>A7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>Every cloud must have a silver lining;<\/span><\/span><\/code>   <\/code>Dm<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>                                <\/code>A7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>, <\/span><\/span><\/code>Dm<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code> A-wait until the sun shines through.<\/span><\/span><\/code> F<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>               <\/code>Cdim<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>          <\/code>C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>              <\/code>A7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear,<\/span><\/span><\/code>    <\/code>Dm7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>             <\/code>G7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>         <\/code>C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>   <\/code>G7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code> Or else I shall be melancholy too.<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code> Verse 2:<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code> C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>                          <\/code>A7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>Come to me, my melancholy baby,<\/span><\/span><\/code> Dm<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>                           <\/code>A7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>, <\/span><\/span><\/code>Dm<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>Cuddle up and don't be blue.<\/span><\/span><\/code> G<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>                                    <\/code>D7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>G7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>All your fears are foolish fancies, may-be,<\/span><\/span><\/code> C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>                    <\/code>D7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>               <\/code>G<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>   <\/code>Gaug<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>You know dear, that I'm in love with you.<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code> C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>                               <\/code>A7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>Every cloud must have a silver lining;<\/span><\/span><\/code>   <\/code>Dm<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>                                <\/code>A7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>, <\/span><\/span><\/code>Dm<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code> A-wait until the sun shines through.<\/span><\/span><\/code> F<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>               <\/code>Cdim<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>          <\/code>C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>              <\/code>A7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear,<\/span><\/span><\/code>    <\/code>Dm7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>             <\/code>G7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>         <\/code>C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>   <\/code>G7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code> Or else I shall be melancholy too.<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code> Coda:<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code> F<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>               <\/code>Cdim<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>          <\/code>C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>              <\/code>A7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear,<\/span><\/span><\/code>    <\/code>Dm7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>             <\/code>G7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>         <\/code>C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>   <\/code>Cdim<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>, <\/span><\/span><\/code>C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code> Or else I shall be melancholy too.<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>  <\/code> CHORD DIAGRAMS:<\/span><\/span><\/code> ---------------<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>    <\/code>F<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>      <\/code>Cdim<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>     <\/code>C<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>       <\/code>A7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>      <\/code>Dm7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>  <\/code>EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>133211  xx1212  x32010  x02223  xx0211<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>    <\/code>G7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>      <\/code>Dm<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>      <\/code>D7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>      <\/code>G<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>      <\/code>Gaug<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>  <\/code>EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE<\/span><\/span><\/code>  <\/code>323000  xx0231  xx0212  320003  321100<\/span><\/span><\/code><\/pre>\n
A      Cdim  Bm7-5         A   AM7 G7   F#7<\/b><\/span>\r\nCome to me my mel - an - chol - y  ba - by, \r\n\r\nBm        F#7    Bm   E7-9 Bm7    Bm7\/E\r\nCud - dle up and don't be  blue\r\n\r\nE7       Bm7      Bm7-5      Cdim         B9    E7\r\nAll your fears are fool - ish fan - cies, may - be\r\n\r\nA        AM7       C#m7-5  F#7       D9  Bm7-5  E7\r\nYou know dear, that I'm in love with you.\r\n\r\nA       Cdim       Bm7-5    A    AM7 G7   F#7\r\nEv' - ry cloud must have a sil - ver li - ning;\r\n\r\nBm        F#7     Bm   E7-9    Bm7    Bm7\/E\r\nWait un - til the sun shines through.\r\n\r\n D      Cdim       B7    Bm7-5    A      C#m7-5    F#7\r\nSmile my hon - ey, dear, while I kiss a - way each tear,\r\n\r\n   Bm7    Bm7\/E   Bm7-5       E7-9      A\r\nOr else I shall be mel - an - chol - y too.\r\n\r\n\r\nA           G#7      A              G#7\r\nBirds in the trees, whis - per - ing breeze,\r\n\r\n A        D9       A      Bm7-5     A     Cdim   E7\r\nCould not fail to lull you in - to peace - ful dreams.\r\n\r\nBm7       Edim Bm7          Edim\r\nSo tell me why sad - ly you sigh\r\n\r\nB7       Bm7-5    B7                 Bm7-5       E7\r\nSit - ting at the win - dow where the pale moon beams.\r\n\r\nA                 G#7     A            G#7\r\nYou should - n't grieve; try and be - lieve\r\n\r\nA       D9      A         Bm7-5      A    Cdim   E7\r\nLife is always sun - shine when the heart beats true.\r\n\r\nB7         Bm7-5   E7                 C#7\r\nBe of good cheer; smile through your tears;\r\n\r\nF#7                 B7              Bm7-5    E7\r\nWhen you're sad it makes me feel the same as you<\/pre>\n
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...MY MELANCHOLY BABY... by Chas & Dave\r\n------------------------...............\r\n \r\n \r\nIntro:\r\n \r\nF  Cdim, C  A7, Dm7  G7, C, G7\r\n \r\nVerse 1:\r\n \r\nC                          A7\r\n Come to me, my melancholy baby,\r\nDm                           A7, Dm\r\n Cuddle up and don't be blue.\r\nG                                    D7  G7\r\n All your fears are foolish fancies, may-be,\r\nC                    D7               G   Gaug\r\n You know dear, that I'm in love with you.\r\n \r\nC                               A7\r\n Every cloud must have a silver lining;\r\n  Dm                                A7, Dm\r\nA-wait until the sun shines through.\r\nF               Cdim          C              A7\r\n Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear,\r\n   Dm7             G7         C   G7\r\nOr else I shall be melancholy too.\r\n \r\nVerse 2:\r\n \r\nC                          A7\r\n Come to me, my melancholy baby,\r\nDm                           A7, Dm\r\n Cuddle up and don't be blue.\r\nG                                    D7  G7\r\n All your fears are foolish fancies, may-be,\r\nC                    D7               G   Gaug\r\n You know dear, that I'm in love with you.\r\n \r\nC                               A7\r\n Every cloud must have a silver lining;\r\n  Dm                                A7, Dm\r\nA-wait until the sun shines through.\r\nF               Cdim          C              A7\r\n Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear,\r\n   Dm7<\/span>             G7<\/span>         C<\/span>   G7<\/span>\r\nOr else I shall be melancholy too.\r\n \r\nCoda:\r\n \r\nF<\/span>               Cdim<\/span>          C<\/span>              A7<\/span>\r\n Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear,\r\n   Dm7<\/span>             G7<\/span>         C<\/span>   Cdim<\/span>, C<\/span>\r\nOr else I shall be melancholy too.\r\n \r\n \r\nCHORD DIAGRAMS:\r\n---------------\r\n \r\n   F<\/span>      Cdim<\/span>     C<\/span>       A7<\/span>      Dm7<\/span>\r\n \r\n EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE\r\n 133211  xx1212  x32010  x02223  xx0211\r\n \r\n   G7<\/span>      Dm<\/span>      D7<\/span>      G<\/span>      Gaug<\/span>\r\n \r\n EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE\r\n 323000  xx0231  xx0212  320003  321100\r\n \r\n \r\nTabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2008 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n
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 {t:My Melancholy Baby}\r\n{artist:Al Bowlly}\r\n{key: C}\r\n\r\n{c: Thanks to William Kizer}\r\n[F] Come to me, my melancholy [D7] baby,\r\n[Gm] Cuddle up and [D7] don't be [Gm] blue.\r\n[C] All your fears are foolish fancies, [G7] may-[C7]be,\r\n[F] You know dear, that [G7] I'm in love with [C] you. [C7]   \r\n\r\n[F] Every cloud must have a silver [D7] lining;\r\n[Gm] So  wait until the [D7] sun shines [Gm] through.\r\n[Bb] Smile my honey [Db6] dear, while I [F] kiss away [A7] each [D7] tear\r\nOr [Gm] else I shall be [C7] melancholy [F] too.  [C7]   \r\n\r\n[F] Come, sweet-[E7] heart mine, don't [F] sit and [E7] pine;\r\n[F] Tell me of the [Cdim] cares that make you [C] feel [Cmaj7] so [C7] blue.\r\n[Gm] What have I [D7] done?  An-[Gm]swer me, [D7] hon;\r\n[G7] Have I ever said an un-[Gm7]kind word to [C7] you?\r\n\r\n[F] My love is true, [E7] and just [F] for you;  [E7]   \r\n[F] I'd do al-[Cdim]most an - y - thing at [C] a-[Cmaj7]ny [C7] time.\r\n[G7] Dear, when you [Gm7] sigh or [C] when you [A7] cry,\r\n[D7] Some - thing seems to grip [Gm7] this very heart [C7] of mine.\r\n\r\n[F] Come to me, my melancholy [D7] baby,\r\n[Gm] Cuddle up and [D7] don't be [Gm] blue.\r\n[C] All your fears are foolish fancies, [G7] may-[C7]be,\r\n[F] You know dear, that [G7] I'm in love with [C] you. [C7]   \r\n\r\n[F] Every cloud must have a silver [D7] lining;\r\nSo  [Gm] wait until the [D7] sun shines [Gm] through.\r\n[Bb] Smile my honey [Db6] dear, while I [F] kiss away [A7] each [D7] tear  \r\nOr [Gm] else I shall be [C7] melancholy [F] too. [C7]<\/pre>\n
Thanks to William Kizer<\/h6>\n
[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Come to me, my melancholy [D7<\/em>]<\/strong> baby,
\n[Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> Cuddle up and [D7<\/em>]<\/strong> don’t be [Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> blue.
\n[C<\/em>]<\/strong> All your fears are foolish fancies, [G7<\/em>]<\/strong> may-[C7<\/em>]<\/strong>be,
\n[F<\/em>]<\/strong> You know dear, that [G7<\/em>]<\/strong> I’m in love with [C<\/em>]<\/strong> you. [C7<\/em>]<\/strong><\/p>\n
[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Every cloud must have a silver [D7<\/em>]<\/strong> lining;
\n[Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> So wait until the [D7<\/em>]<\/strong> sun shines [Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> through.
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> Smile my honey [Db6<\/em>]<\/strong> dear, while I [F<\/em>]<\/strong> kiss away [A7<\/em>]<\/strong> each [D7<\/em>]<\/strong> tear
\nOr [Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> else I shall be [C7<\/em>]<\/strong> melancholy [F<\/em>]<\/strong> too. [C7<\/em>]<\/strong><\/p>\n
[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Come, sweet-[E7<\/em>]<\/strong> heart mine, don’t [F<\/em>]<\/strong> sit and [E7<\/em>]<\/strong> pine;
\n[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Tell me of the [Cdim<\/em>]<\/strong> cares that make you [C<\/em>]<\/strong> feel [Cmaj7<\/em>]<\/strong> so [C7<\/em>]<\/strong> blue.
\n[Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> What have I [D7<\/em>]<\/strong> done? An-[Gm<\/em>]<\/strong>swer me, [D7<\/em>]<\/strong> hon;
\n[G7<\/em>]<\/strong> Have I ever said an un-[Gm7<\/em>]<\/strong>kind word to [C7<\/em>]<\/strong> you?<\/p>\n
[F<\/em>]<\/strong> My love is true, [E7<\/em>]<\/strong> and just [F<\/em>]<\/strong> for you; [E7<\/em>]<\/strong>
\n[F<\/em>]<\/strong> I’d do al-[Cdim<\/em>]<\/strong>most an – y – thing at [C<\/em>]<\/strong> a-[Cmaj7<\/em>]<\/strong>ny [C7<\/em>]<\/strong> time.
\n[G7<\/em>]<\/strong> Dear, when you [Gm7<\/em>]<\/strong> sigh or [C<\/em>]<\/strong> when you [A7<\/em>]<\/strong> cry,
\n[D7<\/em>]<\/strong> Some – thing seems to grip [Gm7<\/em>]<\/strong> this very heart [C7<\/em>]<\/strong> of mine.<\/p>\n
[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Come to me, my melancholy [D7<\/em>]<\/strong> baby,
\n[Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> Cuddle up and [D7<\/em>]<\/strong> don’t be [Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> blue.
\n[C<\/em>]<\/strong> All your fears are foolish fancies, [G7<\/em>]<\/strong> may-[C7<\/em>]<\/strong>be,
\n[F<\/em>]<\/strong> You know dear, that [G7<\/em>]<\/strong> I’m in love with [C<\/em>]<\/strong> you. [C7<\/em>]<\/strong><\/p>\n
[F<\/em>]<\/strong> Every cloud must have a silver [D7<\/em>]<\/strong> lining;
\nSo [Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> wait until the [D7<\/em>]<\/strong> sun shines [Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> through.
\n[Bb<\/em>]<\/strong> Smile my honey [Db6<\/em>]<\/strong> dear, while I [F<\/em>]<\/strong> kiss away [A7<\/em>]<\/strong> each [D7<\/em>]<\/strong> tear
\nOr [Gm<\/em>]<\/strong> else I shall be [C7<\/em>]<\/strong> melancholy [F<\/em>]<\/strong> too. [C7<\/em>]<\/strong><\/p>\n
\"Waiting
\nCreating..<\/div>\n