Biography:
George Anthony Newley (born on September 24, 1931 in the London Borough of Hackney; died on April 14, 1999) was an English actor, singer and songwriter. A graduate of the Italia Conti Academy stage school, his first major film role was as the Artful Dodger in David Lean's 1948 rendition of Oliver Twist, the classic Charles Dickens tome.
Newley had a successful pop music career, with two number one hits in 1960: "Why?" and "Do You Mind?". He won the 1963 Grammy Award for Song of the Year for "What Kind of Fool Am I"
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Do you Mind - Anthony Newley
Composer: Lionel Bart
Label: Decca
Released in 1960- reached #1 in UK chart.
Original key: C
The backing for this is very sparse- chords are marked up for play along.
#1:
C C7
If I say, I love you, do you mind?
F
Make an idol of you, do you mind?
G F
If I shower you with kisses, if I tell ya honey, this is
C ( C Cdim7 G7 C )
How I think of heaven, do you mind?
Chorus:
F F7 C
I want to whisper, whisper sweet nothings in your ear,
G D7 G Dm7 G G7
Nothings that are meant for my love alone to hear. So then ...
#2:
C C7
If I say, I love you, do you mind?
F
Make an idol of you, do you mind?
G G F# F
If I shower you with kisses, if I tell you, honey, this is
C ( C Cdim7 G7 C )
How I think of heaven, do you mind?
Chorus:
F F7 C
I want to whisper, whisper sweet nothings in your ear,
G D7 G Dm7 G G7
Nothings that are meant for my love alone to hear. So then ...
#3:
C
If I say, I love ya, do you mind, baby?
F
Make an idol of you do you mind?
G F
If I shower you with kisses, if I tell you, honey this is
C Am Dm7 G7
How I think of heaven, do you mind?
Outro:
C Am Dm7 G7
Do you mind?
C Am
Do you mind?
Dm7 G7 C
....Honey do you mind?
Composer: Lionel Bart
Label: Decca
Released in 1960- reached #1 in UK chart.
Original key: C
The backing for this is very sparse- chords are marked up for play along.
#1:
C C7
If I say, I love you, do you mind?
F
Make an idol of you, do you mind?
G F
If I shower you with kisses, if I tell ya honey, this is
C ( C Cdim7 G7 C )
How I think of heaven, do you mind?
Chorus:
F F7 C
I want to whisper, whisper sweet nothings in your ear,
G D7 G Dm7 G G7
Nothings that are meant for my love alone to hear. So then ...
#2:
C C7
If I say, I love you, do you mind?
F
Make an idol of you, do you mind?
G G F# F
If I shower you with kisses, if I tell you, honey, this is
C ( C Cdim7 G7 C )
How I think of heaven, do you mind?
Chorus:
F F7 C
I want to whisper, whisper sweet nothings in your ear,
G D7 G Dm7 G G7
Nothings that are meant for my love alone to hear. So then ...
#3:
C
If I say, I love ya, do you mind, baby?
F
Make an idol of you do you mind?
G F
If I shower you with kisses, if I tell you, honey this is
C Am Dm7 G7
How I think of heaven, do you mind?
Outro:
C Am Dm7 G7
Do you mind?
C Am
Do you mind?
Dm7 G7 C
....Honey do you mind?
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