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“They Can't Take That Away From Me”
By George Gershwin
Chords by Ben Henderson
(Based loosely on my memory of how Ella and Louie did it)
[Verse]
Bb Cm Dm Ddim
The way you wear your hat
Cm7 F7
The way you sip your tea
Fm7 Bb7
The mem'ry of all that
D#maj7 G7 C7
No, no, they can´t take that away from me
[Verse]
Fsus Bbmaj7 Cm Dm Gdim
The way your smile just beams
Cm7 F7
The way you sing off key
Fm7 Bb7
The way you haunt my dreams
D#maj7 F Bbmaj7
No, no, they can´t take that away from me
[Middle 8]
A7 Dm7 A7 Dm7 A7 Dm7 G C F Em
We may never, never meet again on the bumpy road to love
Asus Dm7 A7 Dm Gsus C7 F
Still, I´ll always, always keep the memory of
[Verse]
Bb Cm Dm Gdim
The way you hold your knife,
Cm7 F7
The way we danced till three
Fm7 Bb7
The way you changed my life
D#maj7 G7 C7
No, no, they can´t take that away from me
[Outro]
G#6 Dm7 G+ Cm F6 Bb G#7 G7
No, they can't take that away from me
Dm7 G7 Cm F6 Bb G#7 G7
No, they can't take that away from me
G#6 Dm7 G+ Cm F6 Bb
No, they can't take that away from me