Biography:
George Gershwin (September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist. Gershwin's compositions spanned both popular and classical genres, and his most popular melodies are widely known. Among his best known works are the orchestral compositions Rhapsody in Blue (1924) and An American in Paris (1928), as well as the opera Porgy and Bess (1935).
Gershwin studied piano under Charles Hambitzer and composition with Rubin Goldmark and Henry Cowell.
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[Verse]
G6 Em7 Am7 D5
I could cry salty tears --
G6 G7 CM7 Cm6
Where have I been all these years?
G G Em7 CM7 Am7
Lit - tle wow, tell me now,
C Am D9 D5 G
How long has this been go - ing on?
G6 Em7 Am7 D+5
There were chills up my spine,
G6 G7 CM7 Cm6
And some thrills I can't define;
G Em7 CM7 Am7
List - en, sweet, I repeat,
C Am D9 D5 G
How long has this been go - ing on?
[Bridge]
CM7 FM7 CM7 FM7
Oh, I feel that I could melt;
CM7 Dm7 G7 CM7
Into heaven I'm hurled.
Em Em7 Em7 Em6
I know how Columbus felt
Am Am7 D7
Finding another world.
G6 Em7 Am7 D+5
Kiss me once, then once more;
G6 G7 Cm7 Cm6
What a dunce I was before.
G Em7 CM7 Am7
What a break, for heaven's sake,
C Am D9 D5 G
How long has this been go - ing on?
[Bridge]
G6 Em7 Am7 D+5
Kiss me twice and then once more --
G6 G7 CM7 Cm6
That makes thrice, let's make it four.
G G Em7 C D7
What a break, for heaven's sake,
C Am D9 D5 G
How long has this been go - ing?
C Am Cdim D7 G
How long has this been go - ing.
G6 Em7 Am7 D5
I could cry salty tears --
G6 G7 CM7 Cm6
Where have I been all these years?
G G Em7 CM7 Am7
Lit - tle wow, tell me now,
C Am D9 D5 G
How long has this been go - ing on?
G6 Em7 Am7 D+5
There were chills up my spine,
G6 G7 CM7 Cm6
And some thrills I can't define;
G Em7 CM7 Am7
List - en, sweet, I repeat,
C Am D9 D5 G
How long has this been go - ing on?
[Bridge]
CM7 FM7 CM7 FM7
Oh, I feel that I could melt;
CM7 Dm7 G7 CM7
Into heaven I'm hurled.
Em Em7 Em7 Em6
I know how Columbus felt
Am Am7 D7
Finding another world.
G6 Em7 Am7 D+5
Kiss me once, then once more;
G6 G7 Cm7 Cm6
What a dunce I was before.
G Em7 CM7 Am7
What a break, for heaven's sake,
C Am D9 D5 G
How long has this been go - ing on?
[Bridge]
G6 Em7 Am7 D+5
Kiss me twice and then once more --
G6 G7 CM7 Cm6
That makes thrice, let's make it four.
G G Em7 C D7
What a break, for heaven's sake,
C Am D9 D5 G
How long has this been go - ing?
C Am Cdim D7 G
How long has this been go - ing.
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