I've Got You Under My Skin - Steve Lawrence

I've Got You Under My Skin

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Intro: Em7 A7 D7M Bm7 Em7 A7 D7M
 
Bm7 Em7 A7 D7M Bm7
I've got you under my skin
Em7 A7 D7M Bm7
I've got you deep in the heart of me
Em7 A7 D7M Bm7
So deep in my heart you're nearly a part of me
F#m Em7 A7 D7M D6 Bm7
I've got you under my skin
Em7 A7 D7M D6
I've tried so not to give in
Gm6 G/B A7 C# D7M D6
I said to myself, "This affair never can go so well"
C#m5-/7 F#7 Fdim B7M
But why should I try to resist, when Darling I know so well
G6 Gm A7 D7M D6
I've got you under my skin
A6 A7
I'd sacrifice anything, come what might
D7M Gdim D7
For the sake of having you near
D6 G Gm
In spite of the warning voice that comes in the night
D7M Cdim A7
That repeats and repeats in my ear
Bm7 G A7 D7M
"Don't you know, little fool, you never can win
Fdim Em7 G/B A7 D7M A7/13-
Use your mentality wake up to reality"
D7M G Gm D7M Am B7
But each time I do, just the thought of you makes me stop before I begin
Em7 A7/9- D7M D6
'Cause I've got you under my skin
 
Interlude: Bm7 Em7 A7 D7M Bm7 Em7 A7 D7M Bm7 Em7 A7 D7M Bm7 F#m
Em7 A7 D7M D6 Bm7
 
A6 A7
I'd sacrifice anything, come what might
D7M Gdim D7
For the sake of having you near
D6 G Gm
In spite of the warning voice that comes in the night
D7M Cdim A7
That repeats and repeats in my ear
Bm7 G A7 D7M
"Don't you know, little fool, you never can win
Fdim Em7 G/B A7 D7M A7/13-
Use your mentality wake up to reality"
 
D7M G Gm D7M Am B7
But each time I do, just the thought of you makes me stop before I begin
(N.C.) Em7 A7/9- D7M D6
'Cause I've got you under my skin
A6 A7
I'd sacrifice anything, come what might
D7M Gdim D7
For the sake of having you near
D6 G Gm
In spite of the warning voice that comes in the night
D7M Cdim A7
That repeats and repeats in my ear
Bm7 G A7 D7M
"Don't you know, little fool, you never can win
Fdim Em7 G/B A7 D7M A7/13-
Use your mentality wake up to reality"
D7M G Gm D7M Am B7
But each time I do, just the thought of you makes me stop before I begin
(N.C.) Em7 A7/9- D7M D6
'Cause I've got you under my skin
Em7 G/B A7 D7M Gdim D7M
I've got you under my skin

How to play I've Got You Under My Skin

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Em7. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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