I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart Acoustic chords by Duke Ellington

• Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

A Section:

F6      Bb7     FMaj7     Dm7
I let a song go out of my heart
Am7 D7              Am7 D7
It was the sweetest melody
  Gm    Am7 Bb Bdim  C7  Bb7
I know I lost heaven 'cause
FMaj7           Dm7 Gm7  C7
you were the song

A Section:

F6            Bb7
Since you and I have
FMaj7        Dm7
drifted apart
Am7  D7                      Am7  D7
Life doesn't mean a thing to me
       Gm    Am7  Bb   Bdim C7 Bb     FMaj7       D7b9
Please come back, sweet music, I know I was wrong

B Section:

         Gm7  C7        FMaj7    Em7b5
Am I too late  to make amends?
    A7        Dm               Bbm7 Eb7  Ab7
You know that we were meant to be   more than just
Db7      C7#5
friends, just friends

A Section:

F6      Bb7     FMaj7          Dm7
I let a song go out of my heart
Am7          D7      Am7     D7
Believe me, darlin', when I say
  Gm     Am7  Bb  Bdim C7 Bb7  FMaj7  C7       FMaj7
I won't know sweet music until you return some day





Songwriters: Duke Ellington / Henry Nemo / John Redmond / Irving Mills