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Tab by Pelusteriano
Contact at my UG profile
Music by F. Loesser, 1948
Key of G major, 4/4 time
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Verse 1
G6 G#m6#5
I'd love to get you
Am6 A#m6#5
On a slow boat to China
[G6] [B7] [C6] [E7]
All to myself alone
Am6 A#m6#5
Get you and keep you
[G6] [Gb6] [F6] [E9] [E9/B]
In my arms e---ver more
[A7]
Leave all your lovers
[D7]
Weepin' on a distant shore
Verse 2
G6 G#m6#5
Out on the briny
Am6 A#m6#5
With the moon big and shiny
[G6] [B7] [C6] [E7]
Melting your heart of stone
Am6 G#m6#5
Oh, I'd love to get you
[G6] [Gb6] [F6] [E9] [E9/B]
On a slow boat to China
[A7] [D7] [D7/A] [G6] [D#9] [D9]
All by myself alone
[Intrumental]
(plays just like the previous verses)
G6 G#m6#5 Am6 A#m6#5
[G6] [B7] [C6] [E7]
[Am6] A#m6#5 [G6] (Gb6 - F6) [E9] [E9/B]
[A7] [D7]
G6 G#m6#5 Am6 A#m6#5
[G6] [B7] [C6] [E7]
[Am6] G#m6#5 [G6] (Gb6 - F6) [E9] [E9/B]
[A7] [D7] [D7/A] [G6] [D#9] [D9]
Verse 3
G6 G#m6#5
I'd love to get you
Am6 A#m6#5
On a slow boat to China
[G6] [B7] [C6] [E7]
All to myself alone
Am6 A#m6#5
A twist on the rudder
[G6] [Gb6] [F6] [E9] [E9/B]
And a rip in the sails
[A7]
Driftin' and dreamin'
[D7]
Honey, throw the compass over the rail
[Verse 4 + ending]
G6 G#m6#5
Out on the ocean
Am6 A#m6#5
Far from all the commotion
[G6] [B7] [C6] [E7]
Melting your heart of stone
Am6 G#m6#5
Oh, I'd love to get you
[G6] [Gb6] [F6] [E9] [E9/B]
On a slow boat to China
[A7] [D7] [G6] [Gb6] [F6] [E9] [E9/B]
All by myself alone
[A7] [D7] [D6]
All to myself
[G6] G#m6#5 [Am6] G#m6#5 [G6]
Alooone...
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