Chords for TONY BENNETT "SEPTEMBER SONG" (Kurt Weill & Maxwell Anderson) GARY COOPER TRIBUTE (HD)
Tempo:
121.05 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Fm
G
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Cm] [Fm]
[Gm]
[G] [Fm]
[Bbm] [Bb] When I was a young man courting the girls, I played me a waiting game.
If a maid refused me with [Eb] tossing curls, I let [Bb] the old earth [Eb] take a couple of whirls.
[Gm] While I [G] plied her with tears [C] in lieu [F] of pearls, and [B] as time came [Bb] around, [A] she came my [Ab] way.
[G] As time came around, she came.
But [Db] it's a [C] long
[B] [F] [D]
way from May [Em] to December.
[Dm]
[C] [Am]
But the days [D] grow [Ab] short [F] when you reach [G] September.
[C] When the autumn weather [Cm] [F]
[E] turns the leaves to flame,
[Dm] [C]
[Em] one [D] hasn't got [Ab] time for [F]
the [G] waiting [C] game.
[Em] [C]
[Fm] Oh, the days dwindle down
[Eb] to [Gb] a [Eb] precious few.
[C]
[Fm] September,
[Gb] November, [C]
[F] and these few precious [Cm] days,
[F]
[Fm] I'll spend with [E]
you.
[Dm] [C]
[Am] These [D] precious days I'll spend with you.
[C]
[G] [Fm] And the wine dwindles down to [Gb] a precious brew.
[Fm] September.
[Eb] [A]
[C] And these few [F] vintage [C]
[F] years,
[D]
I'll [B] spend with you.
[Dm]
[C] [Em]
[Am] These precious years [Dm] I'll spend [Db] with you.
[E] [Ab] [C]
[Gm]
[G] [Fm]
[Bbm] [Bb] When I was a young man courting the girls, I played me a waiting game.
If a maid refused me with [Eb] tossing curls, I let [Bb] the old earth [Eb] take a couple of whirls.
[Gm] While I [G] plied her with tears [C] in lieu [F] of pearls, and [B] as time came [Bb] around, [A] she came my [Ab] way.
[G] As time came around, she came.
But [Db] it's a [C] long
[B] [F] [D]
way from May [Em] to December.
[Dm]
[C] [Am]
But the days [D] grow [Ab] short [F] when you reach [G] September.
[C] When the autumn weather [Cm] [F]
[E] turns the leaves to flame,
[Dm] [C]
[Em] one [D] hasn't got [Ab] time for [F]
the [G] waiting [C] game.
[Em] [C]
[Fm] Oh, the days dwindle down
[Eb] to [Gb] a [Eb] precious few.
[C]
[Fm] September,
[Gb] November, [C]
[F] and these few precious [Cm] days,
[F]
[Fm] I'll spend with [E]
you.
[Dm] [C]
[Am] These [D] precious days I'll spend with you.
[C]
[G] [Fm] And the wine dwindles down to [Gb] a precious brew.
[Fm] September.
[Eb] [A]
[C] And these few [F] vintage [C]
[F] years,
[D]
I'll [B] spend with you.
[Dm]
[C] [Em]
[Am] These precious years [Dm] I'll spend [Db] with you.
[E] [Ab] [C]
Key:
C
F
Fm
G
Eb
C
F
Fm
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ When I was a young man courting the girls, I played me a waiting game.
_ If a maid refused me with [Eb] tossing curls, I let [Bb] the old earth [Eb] take a couple of whirls.
[Gm] While I [G] plied her with tears [C] in lieu [F] of pearls, and [B] as time came [Bb] around, [A] she came my [Ab] way.
_ _ [G] As time came around, _ _ she _ came. _ _ _ _ _
_ But [Db] it's a [C] long _
_ _ [B] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _
way from May [Em] to December.
_ [Dm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am]
But the days [D] grow _ [Ab] short _ _ [F] when _ _ _ you _ reach [G] September. _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ When the autumn weather _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [E] turns the leaves to flame,
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ one [D] hasn't got _ [Ab] time _ for [F] _ _ _
the [G] waiting [C] _ game. _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] Oh, the days dwindle down _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] to [Gb] a [Eb] precious few.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] September, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ November, _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] and these few _ precious [Cm] days,
_ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Fm] I'll spend with [E]
you.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ These [D] precious days _ _ _ I'll _ spend with _ _ _ you.
[C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Fm] _ And the wine dwindles down to [Gb] a precious brew. _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ September. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ And _ these few [F] _ vintage [C] _
_ [F] years,
_ _ _ _ [D] _
I'll [B] spend with you.
_ [Dm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[Am] These precious _ _ years _ _ _ [Dm] I'll spend _ _ _ [Db] with _ _ _ _ _ _ _ you.
[E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ When I was a young man courting the girls, I played me a waiting game.
_ If a maid refused me with [Eb] tossing curls, I let [Bb] the old earth [Eb] take a couple of whirls.
[Gm] While I [G] plied her with tears [C] in lieu [F] of pearls, and [B] as time came [Bb] around, [A] she came my [Ab] way.
_ _ [G] As time came around, _ _ she _ came. _ _ _ _ _
_ But [Db] it's a [C] long _
_ _ [B] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _
way from May [Em] to December.
_ [Dm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am]
But the days [D] grow _ [Ab] short _ _ [F] when _ _ _ you _ reach [G] September. _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ When the autumn weather _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [E] turns the leaves to flame,
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ one [D] hasn't got _ [Ab] time _ for [F] _ _ _
the [G] waiting [C] _ game. _
_ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] Oh, the days dwindle down _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] to [Gb] a [Eb] precious few.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] September, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ November, _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] and these few _ precious [Cm] days,
_ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Fm] I'll spend with [E]
you.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ These [D] precious days _ _ _ I'll _ spend with _ _ _ you.
[C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Fm] _ And the wine dwindles down to [Gb] a precious brew. _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ September. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ And _ these few [F] _ vintage [C] _
_ [F] years,
_ _ _ _ [D] _
I'll [B] spend with you.
_ [Dm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[Am] These precious _ _ years _ _ _ [Dm] I'll spend _ _ _ [Db] with _ _ _ _ _ _ _ you.
[E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _