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Our Love Is Here to Stay
Words & Music by George & Ira Gershwin
Recorded by Nat "King" Cole, 1950
Intro Verse*:
Calt C Dm7 Calt C Fm7
The more I read the papers, the less I comprehend
Calt C F Dm Dm7 G7
The world and all its capers and how it all will end.
F Fm7 C F G7
Nothing seems to be lasting, but that isn't our affair.
F Em7 Dm7
We've got something permanent,
G Am7 G7
I mean in the way we care.
Melody:
G Am7 G F Fm
It's ve - y clear
Fdim G7 C C/B Am
Our love is here to stay
Am/G Dm7 G G+ E7 Bm7-5 E7
Not for a year, but ever and a day
F Dm7
The radio and the telephone
C C/B Am
And the movies that we know
F Dm7 G#7 G7
May just be passing fancies and in time may go
G Am7 G F Fm
But oh my dear
Fdim G7 C C/B Am7
Our love is here to stay
Am7/G Dm7 G G+ E7 Bm7-5 E7
Together we're going a long long way
F G
In time the Rockies may crumble,
C Am
Gibraltar may tumble--
F Fm Fdim
They're only made of clay, but
C A7 G Fdim Dm7 G#7 G7
Our love is here to stay.
(instrumental interlude --first 2 lines of last verse)
F G
In time the Rockies may crumble,
C Am
Gibraltar may tumble--
F Fm Fdim
They're only made of clay, but
C A7 G Fdim C A7 Gdim A
Our love is here to, our love is here to
Dm7 F G Dm7 C Fdim C
Our love is here to stay.
The lyric and guitar chord transcriptions on this site are the work of The Guitarguy and are intended for private study, research, or educational purposes only. Individual transcriptions are inspired by and and based upon the recorded versions cited, but are not necessarily exact replications of those recorded versions.
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