• Song:

    Exactly Like You

  • Artist:

    Ruth Etting

  • Album:

    Goodnight My Love

Exactly Like You
Words & Music by Dorothy Fields & Jimmy McHugh
Recorded by Ruth Etting, 1930 (#11)

Intro Verse:

D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02020@1">A7       G (320003@1)   A7 (x02020@1)   A7/9 D6 (xx04xx@1)           CdimI (2312xx@1)used to have a per - fect sweet - heart --

Em7      A7 (x02020@1)A7+5 (x03021@1)  D (xx0232@1)   Cim
Not a real one,   just a dream;

Em7            Gdim (3423xx@1)        Em7 G/B (143121@7)   A7A (x02020@1)won - der - ful vis - ion of us   as a  team.

D (xx0232@1)A7 (x02020@1)     G (320003@1)      A7A7/9 (x02020@1)D6 (xx04xx@1)      CdimCan (2312xx@1)you im - ag - ine how  I feel now?

Em7      A7 (x02020@1)name="chord_x03021@1">A7+5       B7Love (x21202@1)is real now,    it's i - deal;

Em7  A7 (x02020@1)    D (xx0232@1)  B7You're (x21202@1)just what I wan - ted,

Em7       A7 (x02020@1)        Cdim (2312xx@1)      A7 (x02020@1)   A7+5And (x03021@1)now it's nice to live, par - a - dise to live.

Melody:

D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)Em7   D (xx0232@1)     E7 (020130@1)     D9   A7 (x02020@1) E7I (020130@1)know why I've waited, know why I've been blue;

A7 (x02020@1)        G (320003@1)      A (x02220@1)      Em7 A7 (x02020@1)  D (xx0232@1) Em7 Fdim (1201xx@1)D (xx0232@1) A7Sus4
Prayed each night for some - one    ex - act - ly like you.

D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1) Em7   D (xx0232@1)     E7 (020130@1)  D9  A7 (x02020@1)E7Why (020130@1)should we spend mon - ey on a show or two?

A7 (x02020@1)    G (320003@1)  Fdim (1201xx@1)A7 (x02020@1)       Em7   D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)Fdim (1201xx@1)DNo (xx0232@1)one does those love scenes ex - act - ly like you.

Bridge:

D9  Am7 (x02010@1)D7 (xx0212@1)G6 (320000@1)          EdimYou (3423xx@1)make me feel so grand,

A7 (x02020@1)    Em7       D (xx0232@1)     G (320003@1)  DI (xx0232@1)want to hand the world to you;

F#7 (242352@1)name="chord_x20202@1">Bm7 G (320003@1)        GdimYou (3423xx@1)seem  to understand

A7 (x02020@1)            Dm7        D6Each (xx04xx@1)foolish little scheme I'm schem - ing,

Em7        A7 (x02020@1)   A7+5Dream (x03021@1)I'm dream - ing.

D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1) Em7  D (xx0232@1)       E7 (020130@1)     D9 A7 (x02020@1)E7Now (020130@1)I know why moth - er taught me to be true --

A7 (x02020@1)      G (320003@1)Fdim (1201xx@1)name="chord_x02020@1">A7     Em7  D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)Fdim (1201xx@1)DShe (xx0232@1)meant me for someone ex -act - ly like you.

The lyric and guitar chord transcriptions are the work of The Guitarguy

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