So in Love

Words & Music by Cole Porter
Recorded by Ella Fitzgerald, 1956
From the 1948 musical "Kiss Me Kate"


 Em     Em+5  Em   B7   Cdim
Strange dear, but true, dear,

B7   Em   Em9  Em Am   A9
When I'm close to you, dear,

Am7  D9   D7/9 D9   G  G/F# E7
The stars fill the sky,

Am7 Em7 Am Em7  F#7 Gdim B7
So in love with you  am  I.


Em  Em+5 Em    B7  Cdim
E - ven with - out you,

B7  Em   Em9 Em  Am   A9
My arms fold a - bout you,

Am7 D9   D7/9    D9    G     E7
You know, dar - ling, why --

Am7 Em7 Am  Am7  D9 D7/9 G
So  in love with you am  I.


Bridge:

G7 Am             D9   Am7   G    Am7   G
In love with the night mys - ter - i - ous,

G/F# C    C/B       D9   Cdim  G     G/F#
The night when you first were there.

Em7 Am  A9  Am7  D9 Am7   G   Am7    G
In love with my joy  de - lir - i - ous,

 B7    Em   Em7  Em6 F#7    B7
When I knew that you could care.


    Em  Em+5 Em   B7 Cdim
So taunt me, and hurt me,

B7    Em   Em9 Em    Am  A9
De - ceive me, de - sert me,

Am7 D9   D7/9  D9 Dm6 E7
I'm yours till I die,

Am7 Em7 Am  Am7  D9   A7  Am7 Cdim G
So  in love with you, my love, am  I.

Suggested by recent visitor Susie -- no doubt influnced, as I have been, by the recent release of the Cole Porter biopic "De-Lovely."

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