For Me And My Gal

Words & Music by Edgar Leslie, E. Ray Goetz & George W. Meyer
Recorded by Judy Garland & Gene Kelly, 1942


 G  Am7   G/B  D7    Am7  D7      D9     D7  G   Am7alt   G
The bells are ring - ing      for me and my gal,

Am7  D9   Am7  D7    Am7  D7     D9     D7  G
The birds are sing - ing     for me and my gal.

G    G/F#        B7                               Em    B+   Em7  
Ev'rybody's been know - ing  to a wedding they're go - ing,

         Em6               A7    Em7   A7
And for weeks they've been sew - ing,

      Gdim       D7  Am7  D7
Ev'ry Susie and Sal.



  Am7    D9  Am7   D7   Am7  D7     D9     D7  G   Am7alt   G
They're con- gre - ga - ting    for me and my gal;

Am7  D9   Am7  D7     Am7  D7     D9     D7  B7
The par -son's wait - ing     for me and my gal.

    Cdim     G            G+7            G9      G7
And sometime   I'm gonna build a little home for two,

    C       C/B     Edim   Gdim 
Or three or four or more,

    D7  Am7   D7     D9     D7  G  Am7alt   G     D7
In love land     for me and my gal.



Bridge:


        G   Em          Am7       D7
Do you know    why the birds are singing,

       G   Em          Am7       D9
Do you know    why the bells are ringing?

G         G7         C      Gdim
I'm gonna give you a big surprise --

G         Gdim      D7
I'm gonna tell you why.



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