My Melancholy Baby
View chords used in this chart
Intro: F Cdim C A7 Dm7 G7 C G7
C A7
Come to me, my melancholy baby
Dm A7 Dm
Cuddle up and don't be blue
G D7 G7
All your fears are foolish fancies, maybe
C D7 G G7
You know dear, that I'm in love with you
C A7
Every cloud must have a silver lining
Dm A7 Dm
A wait until the sun shines through
F Cdim C E7 A7
Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear
Dm7 G7 C G7
Or else I shall be melancholy too
C A7
Come to me, my melancholy baby
Dm A7 Dm
Cuddle up and don't be blue
G D7 G7
All your fears are foolish fancies, maybe
C D7 G G7
You know dear, that I'm in love with you
C A7
Every cloud must have a silver lining
Dm A7 Dm
A wait until the sun shines through
F Cdim C E7 A7
Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear
Dm7 G7 C C7
Or else I shall be melancholy too
F Cdim C E7 A7
Smile my honey dear, while I kiss away each tear
Dm7 G7 C F C
Or else I shall be melancholy too
How to play My Melancholy Baby
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.