George Gershwin

^G Dozens of girls would storm up
^D7 I had to lock my door
^F#m Somehow I ^D7 couldn't warm up
To ^Eb9 one ^D7 be- ^G fore ^{Am7 D7}
VERSE 2
^G What was it that controlled me?
^F#7 What kept my love-life ^B lean?
^F#7 My intuition told ^B me
You'd come ^Am7 on the ^G scene
PRE-CHORUS
Lady, ^Em listen ^A9 to the ^Em rhythm ^A9 of my ^Em heart ^Em6 beat ^Em
A7 And you'll ^Am get ^D just ^Am what ^D I ^Am mean ^{D Am D}
CHORUS 1
^G Embrace me, ^C#dim my sweet em- ^D7 brace-a- ^Am11 ble you ^{Fm6 D7
Am} Embrace me, ^F7 you ^D7 ir-re- ^G place-a- ^D7sus4 ble yo ^G u
^Em Just one ^Em7 look at ^Em6 you, my ^F#7 heart grew ^Bm tipsy ^Bb+ in me ^{Bm7 E7
D} You and ^D#dim you a- ^A7 lone bring out the ^D7 gypsy in me
CHORUS 2
^G I love all ^C#dim the many ^D7 charms a- ^C bout you ^{Fm6 D7
Am} Above all, ^F7 I ^D7 want my ^G7 arms a- ^D7sus4 bout yo ^Bbm6 u ^G7
C Don't be a ^Am6 naughty ^B7 baby
^Em Come to papa, ^Eb+ come to ^G papa, ^Em6 do
^G My sweet Em- ^Cm6 brace-a- ^D ble ^G you
Eb – a – D7
(repeat chorus 1&2- end on G)