Chords for Dinah Washington - Make me a present of you (1957)
Tempo:
81 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
D
G
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gb] [F] [Am] [D]
[Gbm] [Gm] [Db] [C]
[F] I don't [Bb] want a mountain of diamonds,
[Bb] or a valley of gold, wouldn't do.
[Cm]
[Bb] But if you want to make [F] me happy,
[G] just make [Gm] me a present of you.
[C] [Am] I don't want a desert of [C] rubies,
[Dm] or an ocean of pearls to [Dbm] swim through.
[B] [Bb] I know [Eb] that [F] I'll be happy, [D] that is if [G] you make me a [C] present of [F] you.
[Bb] What good is a [Em] gal with a million?
[Db]
[D] What good if the world calls you queen?
[G] If you don't have somebody to love you, [D]
you don't have a [G] doggone thing.
[Am] So [G] let me take your arms afar my [F] palace, let me [Bb] take the sky for my room with a view.
[Cm]
[Gm] I know [Eb] we'll both be very happy if [G] you make me a [F] present of you.
[A] What [Bb] good is a gal [B] with a million?
[Db] What [D] good if the world calls you queen?
If [G] you don't [Dm] have somebody to love you, [D] you [G] don't have a doggone thing.
[Am] So
[F] I'll take your arms afar my palace, I'll take the [Bb] sky for my room with a view.
[Cm]
[Bb] I know [Bbm] we'll both be happy, [D] that is if you box [B] yourself up,
then tie it with a [D] pretty ribbon, Lord, and make [Bm] me a [Gm] present of you.
[F]
[Gbm] [Gm] [Db] [C]
[F] I don't [Bb] want a mountain of diamonds,
[Bb] or a valley of gold, wouldn't do.
[Cm]
[Bb] But if you want to make [F] me happy,
[G] just make [Gm] me a present of you.
[C] [Am] I don't want a desert of [C] rubies,
[Dm] or an ocean of pearls to [Dbm] swim through.
[B] [Bb] I know [Eb] that [F] I'll be happy, [D] that is if [G] you make me a [C] present of [F] you.
[Bb] What good is a [Em] gal with a million?
[Db]
[D] What good if the world calls you queen?
[G] If you don't have somebody to love you, [D]
you don't have a [G] doggone thing.
[Am] So [G] let me take your arms afar my [F] palace, let me [Bb] take the sky for my room with a view.
[Cm]
[Gm] I know [Eb] we'll both be very happy if [G] you make me a [F] present of you.
[A] What [Bb] good is a gal [B] with a million?
[Db] What [D] good if the world calls you queen?
If [G] you don't [Dm] have somebody to love you, [D] you [G] don't have a doggone thing.
[Am] So
[F] I'll take your arms afar my palace, I'll take the [Bb] sky for my room with a view.
[Cm]
[Bb] I know [Bbm] we'll both be happy, [D] that is if you box [B] yourself up,
then tie it with a [D] pretty ribbon, Lord, and make [Bm] me a [Gm] present of you.
[F]
Key:
F
Bb
D
G
C
F
Bb
D
[Gb] _ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _
[Gbm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _
[F] I don't [Bb] want a mountain of diamonds, _ _
[Bb] or a valley of gold, wouldn't do.
[Cm] _ _
[Bb] _ But if you want to make [F] me happy, _ _
[G] just make [Gm] me a present of you.
[C] [Am] I don't want a desert of [C] rubies, _
[Dm] or an ocean of pearls to [Dbm] swim through. _
[B] [Bb] I know [Eb] that [F] I'll be happy, [D] that is if [G] you make me a [C] present of [F] you.
[Bb] What good is a [Em] gal with a million?
[Db] _
[D] What good if the world calls you queen? _
[G] If you don't have somebody to love you, [D] _
you don't have a [G] doggone thing.
_ [Am] So [G] let me take your arms afar my [F] palace, let me [Bb] take the sky for my room with a view.
_ [Cm] _
[Gm] I know [Eb] we'll both be very happy if [G] you make me a [F] present of you.
[A] What [Bb] good is a gal [B] with a million?
[Db] What [D] good if the world calls you queen?
If [G] you don't [Dm] _ have somebody to love you, [D] you [G] don't have a doggone thing.
[Am] So _
[F] I'll take your arms afar my palace, I'll take the [Bb] sky for my room with a view.
_ [Cm] _
[Bb] I know [Bbm] we'll both be happy, [D] that is if you box [B] yourself up,
then tie it with a [D] pretty ribbon, Lord, and make [Bm] me a [Gm] _ _ _ present of you.
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Gbm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _
[F] I don't [Bb] want a mountain of diamonds, _ _
[Bb] or a valley of gold, wouldn't do.
[Cm] _ _
[Bb] _ But if you want to make [F] me happy, _ _
[G] just make [Gm] me a present of you.
[C] [Am] I don't want a desert of [C] rubies, _
[Dm] or an ocean of pearls to [Dbm] swim through. _
[B] [Bb] I know [Eb] that [F] I'll be happy, [D] that is if [G] you make me a [C] present of [F] you.
[Bb] What good is a [Em] gal with a million?
[Db] _
[D] What good if the world calls you queen? _
[G] If you don't have somebody to love you, [D] _
you don't have a [G] doggone thing.
_ [Am] So [G] let me take your arms afar my [F] palace, let me [Bb] take the sky for my room with a view.
_ [Cm] _
[Gm] I know [Eb] we'll both be very happy if [G] you make me a [F] present of you.
[A] What [Bb] good is a gal [B] with a million?
[Db] What [D] good if the world calls you queen?
If [G] you don't [Dm] _ have somebody to love you, [D] you [G] don't have a doggone thing.
[Am] So _
[F] I'll take your arms afar my palace, I'll take the [Bb] sky for my room with a view.
_ [Cm] _
[Bb] I know [Bbm] we'll both be happy, [D] that is if you box [B] yourself up,
then tie it with a [D] pretty ribbon, Lord, and make [Bm] me a [Gm] _ _ _ present of you.
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _