Biography:
Jo Stafford (born Jo Elizabeth Stafford, 12 November 1917, in Coalinga, California and died July 16, 2008 at Century City, California) was an American jazz and big band singer whose career spanned the late 1930s through the early 1960s. She was known especially as a fond favorite of name bandleaders during World War II and in the years immediately after. Stafford was greatly admired for the purity of her voice and was considered one of the most versatile vocalists of the era.
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It's Almost Tomorrow:Jo Stafford.
#6 on CASH BOX and #14 on BB Hot 100
on COLUMBIA Records in 1956.
INTRO: F Am Gm C
#1.
F Am Bb F
My dearest, my darling, tomorrow is near.
Bb F G
The sun will bring showers of sadness, I
C
fear.
F Am Bb
Your lips won`t be smiling, your eyes will
F
not shine.
Bb F G Gm
For, I know tomorrow that your love won`t
C F
be mine.
CHORUS:
F A Am Bb F
It`s almost tomorrow but what can I do?
Bb F G
Your kisses all tell me that your love is
C.....Db
untrue.
Gb Bbm B
I`ll love you forever, til stars cease to
Gb
shine.
B Gb Ab
And hope someday, darling, that you`ll always
Db Gb
be mine.
#2.
Gb Bbm B
Your heart was so warm, dear, it now has turned
Gb
cold.
B Gb Ab Db
You no longer love me for your memories grow old.
Gb Bb Bbm B Gb
It`s almost to-morrow, for here comes the sun.
B Gb Ab Db Gb
But still I am hoping that tomorrow won`t come.
CHORUS:
Gb Bb Bbm B Gb
It`s almost to-morrow but what can I do?
B Gb Ab Db.....G
Your kisses all tell me that your love is untrue.
G Bm C G
I`ll love you forever til stars cease to shine.
C G Am D G
And hope someday, darling that you`ll always be mine.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
#6 on CASH BOX and #14 on BB Hot 100
on COLUMBIA Records in 1956.
INTRO: F Am Gm C
#1.
F Am Bb F
My dearest, my darling, tomorrow is near.
Bb F G
The sun will bring showers of sadness, I
C
fear.
F Am Bb
Your lips won`t be smiling, your eyes will
F
not shine.
Bb F G Gm
For, I know tomorrow that your love won`t
C F
be mine.
CHORUS:
F A Am Bb F
It`s almost tomorrow but what can I do?
Bb F G
Your kisses all tell me that your love is
C.....Db
untrue.
Gb Bbm B
I`ll love you forever, til stars cease to
Gb
shine.
B Gb Ab
And hope someday, darling, that you`ll always
Db Gb
be mine.
#2.
Gb Bbm B
Your heart was so warm, dear, it now has turned
Gb
cold.
B Gb Ab Db
You no longer love me for your memories grow old.
Gb Bb Bbm B Gb
It`s almost to-morrow, for here comes the sun.
B Gb Ab Db Gb
But still I am hoping that tomorrow won`t come.
CHORUS:
Gb Bb Bbm B Gb
It`s almost to-morrow but what can I do?
B Gb Ab Db.....G
Your kisses all tell me that your love is untrue.
G Bm C G
I`ll love you forever til stars cease to shine.
C G Am D G
And hope someday, darling that you`ll always be mine.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
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