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If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)
Words & Music by Harry Creamer & James P. Johnson, 1926
Recorded by The Mills Brothers, 1964
A F#m D9 E7
I'm so blue, I don't know what to do,
A F#m D9 E7
All day long, I sit and dream of you
A A9 A7 A7/9 F#m
I did wrong when I let you go away,
B7 Edim E7 Bm7-5 E7
For now I dream about you night and day.
Cdim E7 D9 E7
I'm un - happy and dissatisfied,
Edim B7 Cdim E7
But I'd be happy if I had you by my side.
D6 D E7 E9
If I could be with you, I'd love you strong,
Cdim A6 E7 C#m7-5 F#7
If I could be with you, I'd love you long,
D Bm7 E7 E7/6 E7 E7/6
I want you to know that I would - n't go,
A A9 A A6 F#m F#m9 F#m Bm Bm7-5 E7
Until I told you, hon - ey, why I love you so.
D6 D E7 E7/9
If I could be with you one hour tonight,
Cdim A6 E7 C#m7-5 F#7
If I was free to do the things I might,
D Cdim E7 A C#m7-5 F#7
I'm telling you true, I'd be an - y - thing but blue,
D9 E7 A
If I could be with you.
D6 D E7 E9
If I could be with you, I'd love you strong,
Cdim A6 E7 C#m7-5 F#7
If I could be with you, I'd love you long,
D Bm7 E7 E7/6 E7 E7/6
I want you to know that I would - n't go,
A A9 A A6 F#m F#m9 F#m B7 F7 E7
Until I told you, hon - ey, why I love you so.
D6 D E7 E7/9
If I could be with you one hour tonight,
Cdim A6 E7 C#m7-5 F#7
If I was free to do the things I might,
D Cdim E7 A C#7 F#7
I'm telling you true, I'd be an - y - thing but blue,
C#m7-5 D9 Cdim E7 E7-9 A
If I could be with you.
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