Chords for Jo Stafford - "The Best Things in Life are Free" (1947)

Tempo:
165.25 bpm
Chords used:

Fm

Eb

G

D

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Jo Stafford - "The Best Things in Life are Free" (1947) chords
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The stars in the [Cm] sky, the moon on high, [D] they're great for you [Bbm] and me because [Em] they're free.
[G] [D]
[G] The moon belongs to everyone.
The best things [Bm] in [Bb] life [Am] are free.
[D]
[Fm] [Am] The stars belong to everyone.
[A]
They [Am] gleam, they're for [D] you [G] and me.
[D] Flowers in spring,
[C] the [G] robin will sing.
The sunbeams that [A]
shine, [Dm] they're [E] yours, they're mine.
[G] Love can come to [B] [E] everyone.
[Am] The [A] best [D] things in life [G] are free.
[Fm]
[Eb]
[C]
[Gm] [Gbm]
[Fm]
[Gb]
[Eb] [C] [Fm] [Em]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[F] [Cm]
[Fm]
[Eb]
[C] [E]
[Fm] [Bb]
[Cm] [Ab] [Eb]
The flowers [Ab] in spring, [Bb] the robin will sing.
[Fm] The sunbeams [Am] that shine, [Eb] they're yours, they're mine.
[Ab] Love can come [G] to [C] everyone.
[F]
[Bbm] The best things in [Eb] life [Fm] are free.
[Db] The stars in the sky, the [Gb] moon on high, [Eb] [A] because they're [Ab] free.
[E] [Fm] [N]
Key:  
Fm
123111111
Eb
12341116
G
2131
D
1321
Am
2311
Fm
123111111
Eb
12341116
G
2131
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To start learning Jo Stafford - The Best Things In Life Are Free chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Bb, Fm, Am, A, Am, D, Am, Eb, Ab, Eb, C and Fm. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 82 BPM before aiming for the song's 165 BPM. Given the song's key of Eb Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ The stars in the [Cm] sky, _ _ the moon on high, [D] they're great for you [Bbm] and me because [Em] they're free.
[G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ The moon _ belongs to _ everyone. _ _
_ The _ best things [Bm] in [Bb] life [Am] are free.
_ _ [D] _
_ [Fm] _ [Am] The stars belong _ to _ everyone.
_ [A] _
_ They [Am] gleam, they're for [D] you [G] and _ _ me. _
_ _ [D] _ Flowers in spring, _
_ [C] the [G] robin will sing. _
_ The _ sunbeams that [A]
shine, [Dm] _ they're [E] yours, they're mine.
_ _ _ _ [G] Love can come to _ [B] _ [E] everyone. _ _
[Am] The _ [A] best [D] things in _ life [G] are free.
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Gbm] _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Em] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Cm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
The _ flowers [Ab] in spring, _ [Bb] the robin will sing. _ _
[Fm] The _ sunbeams [Am] that _ shine, [Eb] _ _ _ they're yours, they're mine.
[Ab] Love _ _ _ can come [G] to _ [C] everyone.
[F] _ _ _
[Bbm] The best things in [Eb] life [Fm] are free. _ _ _ _
[Db] The stars in the sky, the [Gb] _ _ moon on high, [Eb] _ _ _ _ [A] because _ _ they're [Ab] free.
_ _ [E] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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