My Melancholy Baby
Bill Evans
JazzMedium for beginners11 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
F
CdimDiagram coming soon
C
A7
Dm7Diagram coming soon
G7
Dm
G
D7
E7
C7
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Intro: F Cdim C A7 Dm7 G7 C G7 C A7 Come to me, my melancholy baby Dm A7 Dm Cuddle up and don't be blue G D7 G7 All your fears are foolish fancies, maybe C D7 G G7 You know dear, that I'm in love with you C A7 Every cloud must have a silver lining Dm A7 Dm A wait until the sun shines through F Cdim C E7 A7 Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear Dm7 G7 C G7 Or else I shall be melancholy too C A7 Come to me, my melancholy baby Dm A7 Dm Cuddle up and don't be blue G D7 G7 All your fears are foolish fancies, maybe C D7 G G7 You know dear, that I'm in love with you C A7 Every cloud must have a silver lining Dm A7 Dm A wait until the sun shines through F Cdim C E7 A7 Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear Dm7 G7 C C7 Or else I shall be melancholy too F Cdim C E7 A7 Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear Dm7 G7 C F C Or else I shall be melancholy too
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Chord set
F · Cdim · C · A7 · Dm7 · G7 · Dm · G · D7 · E7 · C7
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.