Biography:
Anthony Dominick Benedetto (born August 3, 1926), known professionally as Tony Bennett, is an American singer of traditional pop standards, big band, show tunes, and jazz. He is also a painter, having created works under the name Anthony Benedetto that are on permanent public display in several institutions. He is the founder of the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in Astoria, Queens, New York.
Born and raised in Astoria to an Italian-American family, Bennett began singing at an early age.
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If I Ruled the World - Tony Bennett, 1963
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NewYCbpfbw
Intro (improvised): Fm Fm7 Fm C A# Am Gm
C F C A# Am C F G Am Gm
If I ruled the world, every day would be the first day of spring,
A# Am F C Fm
Every heart would have a new song to sing,
Fm7 Fm C A# Am Gm
And we'd sing of the joy every morning would bring.
C F C A# Am C F G Am Gm
If I ruled the world, every man would be as free as a bird,
A# Am F C Fm
Every voice would be a voice to be heard
Fm7 C A# Am Gm
Take my word, we would treasure each day that occ-urred.
Am C Am C Em
My world, would be a beautyful place,
Dm C F Am C Em G C
Where we would weave such wonderful dreams;
Am7 Am G
My world, would wear a smile on its face,
Am C G Fm E7 Dm
Like the man, in the moon has, when the moon be-ams.
G7 CM7 A# Am C F C Fm
If I ruled the world, every man would say the world was his friend,
Gm A# F C Dm C F Am7 Fm
There'd be hap-pi-ness that no man could end;
C Fm C
No, my friend, not if I, ruled the world.
A# C Cm Dm C Dm Cm
Every head would be held up high, there’d be sunshine in eve-ry-one's sky,
A# C A# Dm Fm Dm7 C F G Fm
If the day ev-er dawned when I, ru–uled, the, wo-or - or- rld.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NewYCbpfbw
Intro (improvised): Fm Fm7 Fm C A# Am Gm
C F C A# Am C F G Am Gm
If I ruled the world, every day would be the first day of spring,
A# Am F C Fm
Every heart would have a new song to sing,
Fm7 Fm C A# Am Gm
And we'd sing of the joy every morning would bring.
C F C A# Am C F G Am Gm
If I ruled the world, every man would be as free as a bird,
A# Am F C Fm
Every voice would be a voice to be heard
Fm7 C A# Am Gm
Take my word, we would treasure each day that occ-urred.
Am C Am C Em
My world, would be a beautyful place,
Dm C F Am C Em G C
Where we would weave such wonderful dreams;
Am7 Am G
My world, would wear a smile on its face,
Am C G Fm E7 Dm
Like the man, in the moon has, when the moon be-ams.
G7 CM7 A# Am C F C Fm
If I ruled the world, every man would say the world was his friend,
Gm A# F C Dm C F Am7 Fm
There'd be hap-pi-ness that no man could end;
C Fm C
No, my friend, not if I, ruled the world.
A# C Cm Dm C Dm Cm
Every head would be held up high, there’d be sunshine in eve-ry-one's sky,
A# C A# Dm Fm Dm7 C F G Fm
If the day ev-er dawned when I, ru–uled, the, wo-or - or- rld.
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