Only Forever
Words & Music by Monaco & Burke
Recorded by Bing Crosby, 1940 (#1 for 9 weeks, on charts 20 weeks)
[D] [A7] [G] [A7] [D] [G] [D]
Do I want to be with you
[Am7] [D7] [Am7] [D7] [G] [B7] [E7]
As the years come and go?
[G/E] [Cdim] [Am] [Gm7] [A7]
On - ly for - ev - er,
[Edim] [Gdim] [D]
If you care to know.
[D] [A7] [G] [A7] [D] [G] [D]
Would I grant all your wishes
[Am7] [D7] [Am7] [D7] [G] [B7] [E7]
And be proud of the task?
[G/E] [Cdim] [Am] [Gm7] [A7]
On - ly for - ev - er,
[Edim] [Gdim] [D]
If someone should ask.
[G] [Gdim] [D]
How long would it take me to be near if you beckon?
[F#7] [B7] [E7] [Bm7]-5 [A7]
Off hand I would figure less than a second.
[D] [A7] [G] [A7] [D] [G] [D]
Do you think I'll remember
[Am7] [D7] [Am7] [D7] [G] [B7] [E7]
How you looked when you smile?
[G/E] [Cdim] [Am] [Gm7] [A7]
On - ly for - ev - er,
[Edim] [Gdim] [D]
That's puttin' it mild.
