Chords for Ruth Etting - Sonny Boy (1928)

Tempo:
130.6 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Cm

F

Eb

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ruth Etting - Sonny Boy (1928) chords
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[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb]
[Cm] [F]
[Bbm] [Bb] Slime [Eb] up [Bb] on my [Ebm] knee, Sunny [Bb] Boy.
You are only three, Sunny Boy.
[Ab] [Eb] You've no way of knowing, [Bb] there's no way of showing,
[F] what you mean [Gb] to me, [C] Sunny [Cm] Boy.
[B]
[F] [Bb]
Where [Fm] are the gray [Em] skies?
[Cm] I don't mind the [Eb]
gray [F] skies.
[Bb] You make [A] them blue, [Bb] Sunny [C] Boy.
[Cm] [Bb]
May [Fm] [G] forsake me, [Cm] let them all forsake me.
[Bb] You pull me through, Sunny
[Eb] Boy.
[Bb] [Eb]
[D] You're heaven, [Bb] and I [G] know you're [Ab] worthy.
[C] You've made a heaven for [F] me right [Bb] here on earth.
And [F] Sunny, [Bb] when I'm gray, [Cm] dear, promise you won't stray, [F] dear.
[Bb] I love you [Cm] so, [F]
[Bbm] Sunny [Bb] Boy.
[Eb]
[Bb] When there are gray [Em]
skies, [Cm] I don't mind the gray [F] skies.
[Bb] You make [A] them blue, Sunny [Cm]
Boy.
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] Grains may [Fm]
forsake [C] me, let [Cm] them all [F] forsake me.
[Bb] You pull [Eb] me through,
[Bb] Sunny [Eb] Boy.
[Bb]
[Eb] [D] You're sent from heaven, and I [E] know you're [Cm] worthy.
[C] You've made [Bb] a heaven [F] for me right [Bb] here on [F] earth.
But if [Bb] the angels grow lonely, [Cm] and take you for their
[F] lonely,
[Bb]
I'll follow [Cm]
you, [C] [Bb] [F] [A]
Sunny [Bb] Boy.
[Ebm]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
Cm
13421113
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Cm
13421113
F
134211111
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[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Bb] Slime [Eb] up [Bb] on my [Ebm] knee, Sunny [Bb] Boy. _ _
You are only three, _ Sunny Boy.
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] You've no way of knowing, _ [Bb] _ there's no way of showing,
[F] what you mean [Gb] to me, [C] _ Sunny _ [Cm] Boy.
_ [B] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
Where _ _ [Fm] are the gray [Em] skies?
_ [Cm] I don't mind the [Eb]
gray [F] skies.
[Bb] _ You make [A] them blue, [Bb] _ Sunny [C] Boy.
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ May _ [Fm] _ [G] forsake me, _ [Cm] let them all _ forsake me.
_ [Bb] You _ pull me through, _ _ Sunny _
[Eb] _ Boy.
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[D] _ You're _ _ _ heaven, _ [Bb] and I [G] know you're [Ab] _ worthy.
[C] _ _ You've made a heaven _ for [F] me right [Bb] here on earth. _ _
And [F] _ Sunny, [Bb] _ when _ _ I'm gray, _ [Cm] dear, _ promise you won't stray, [F] dear.
_ [Bb] _ I _ love you [Cm] _ so, [F] _ _
[Bbm] Sunny _ [Bb] Boy.
_ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ When _ _ there are gray _ [Em] _
skies, _ [Cm] I don't mind the gray [F] _ skies.
[Bb] _ You make [A] them blue, _ Sunny [Cm]
Boy.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ Grains may [Fm] _ _
forsake [C] me, let [Cm] them all _ [F] forsake me.
[Bb] You _ pull [Eb] me through, _
[Bb] Sunny _ [Eb] Boy.
_ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [D] You're sent from _ heaven, _ and I [E] know _ you're [Cm] worthy.
_ _ [C] _ You've made [Bb] a heaven _ [F] for me right [Bb] here on [F] earth. _ _
But if [Bb] the _ _ _ angels grow _ lonely, [Cm] and take you for their _
_ [F] lonely,
_ [Bb] _ _ _
I'll _ follow _ [Cm] _ _
you, [C] _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [A]
Sunny _ [Bb] Boy.
_ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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