SIDE BY SIDE (1927) (Gus Kahn & Harry Woods)
(Kay Starr did the 1953 definitive version)
Intro: [Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Eb7]
Verse 1:
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
Oh, we ain't got a barrel of money,
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb7]
Maybe we're ragged and funny,
[Eb] [Bb] [G7] [C7] [F7] [Bb] [F7]
But we'll travel along, singin' a song, side by side.
Verse 2:
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
Don't know what's comin' tomorrow;
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb7]
Maybe it's trouble and sorrow,
[Eb] [Bb] [G7] [C7] [F7] [Bb] [Bb]/[A]
But we'll travel our road sharin' our load side by side.
BRIDGE 1:
[D7] [G7]
Through all kinds of weather, what if the sky should fall?
[C7] [F7] [Fdim] [F7]
Just as long as we're together, it doesn't matter at all.
*** 2nd time through jump here to Coda Chorus to finish
CHORUS:
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
Well they've all had their quarrels and parted,
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb7]
We'll be the same as we started,
[Eb] [Bb] [G7] [C7] [F7] [Bb] [Bb]/[A]
Just trav'lin' along, singin' a song, side by side.
BRIDGE 2:
[Bb7] [G7]
See that sun in the mornin'? Peekin' over the hill?
[C7] [F7] [Fdim] [F7]
I'll bet you "sure it alway has and it always will"
[Bb7] [G7]
Well that's how I feel about someone. And somebody feels about me
[C7] [F7] [Fdim] [F7]
We're sure in love with each other and that's the way it's gonna be.
*** Repeat Verses 1 & 2 and Bridge1, then go to Coda Chorus
CODA CHORUS :
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
Well they've all had their quarrels and parted,
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb7]
We'll be the same as we started,
[Eb] [Bb] [G7] [C7] [F7] [Bb]
Just trav'lin' along, singin' a song, side by side,
[G7] [C7] [F7] [Bb] ([F],[Bb])
side by side.
:Charted by Bustopher the Busker - bustopher@bigpond.com
