If I Had A Talking Picture Of You - Bing Crosby

If I Had A Talking Picture Of You

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Chords as I play them:
 
Dm 557765
G7 353433
Cmaj7 335453
C7 335353
C9 332333
A7 575655
Fm6 13x131 Alt 88 10 x 9 10
B7 797877
Adim7 567575 (x6757x)
Gsus4 353533
C 335553
Gdim7 345353 (x4535x)
G 355433
Dm7 557565
Gm6 35x353
Fdim7 456464 (x5646x)
D9 554555
G7+5 353443
E7 779797
Am 577555
Eb9 665666
 
[Intro 1]
 
Dm G7 Cmaj7 C7
I talk to your photograph each day
Dm G7 C9 A7
You should hear the lovely things I say
G7 Dm Fm6 C7
But I've thought how happy I would be
B7 Adim7 G7sus4 G7
if your photograph could talk to me
 
[Intro 2]
Dm G7 Cmaj7 C7
All I have to keep me company
Dm G7 C9 A7
is the photograph you gave to me
G7 Dm Fm6 C7
I propose a thousand plans, but oh
B7 Adim7 G7sus4 G7
It doesn't answer ”yes” or even ”no”
Chor
 
[Verse 1]
C Gdim7 G G7
If I had a talking picture of you
Dm7 G7 C C7
I would run it ev'ry time I felt blue
Gm6 A7
I would sit there in the gloom
Dm Fdim7
of my lonely little room
D9 D9
and applaude each time you whispered
G7 G7+5
”I love you, I love you”
 
C Gdim7 G G7
On the screen the moment you came in wiew
Dm7 G7 E7 E7
we would talk the hole thing over, we two
Am7 Eb9
I would give ten shows a day,
Am D9
and a midnight matinée
Dm7 G7 C
if I had a talking picture of you

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