Give Myself A Party chords by Don Gibson

Chords with lyrics

Give Myself A augmentedA Party:Don Gibson.
46 on BB Hot 100
on RCA Records in 1958.

INTRO: G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G

#1.
E minorEm  G+G      C majorC      D MajorD
I've got a lot of memories to last me
        G+G
the rest of my life.
G+G            C majorC    D MajorD
So, if you don't want to love me, baby,
        G+G
that'll be all right.
G+G           C majorC   D MajorD
I'm gonna take all the lovin' that I
     G+G
have for you.
G+G         C majorC      D MajorD
Gonna take all the loneliness, sit right
       G+G
down with the blues.

CHORUS:
G+G            C majorC
I'm gonna give myself a party, and serve
  G+G
old memories.
G+G       E minorEm   A augmentedA
Give myself a party, think of how it used
  D MajorD
to be.
         C majorC           G+G
Remember all the happiness that we once knew.
G+G            E minorEm   D MajorD
I'm gonna give myself a party, just me and
  G+G      C majorC     G+G
the blues..(just me and the blues.)


INTERLUDE: G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G

#2.
E minorEm G+G        C majorC     D MajorD       G+G
A augmentedA few of your love letters, a photograph or two.
G+G         C majorC        D MajorD     C majorC
A augmentedA gift you gave on my birthday with words of, I
   G+G
love you.
G+G              C majorC
There's a lots of things to think about, when
    D MajorD       G+G
you're happy, feeling blue.
G+G             C majorC      D MajorD
So, I'm gonna take all the loneliness, sit right
       G+G
down with the blues.

CHORUS:
G+G            C majorC
I'm gonna give myself a party, and serve
  G+G
old memories.
G+G       E minorEm   A augmentedA
Give myself a party, think of how it used
  D MajorD
to be.
         C majorC           G+G
Remember all the happiness that we once knew.
G+G            E minorEm   D MajorD
I'm gonna give myself a party, just me and
  G+G      C majorC     G+G
the blues..(just me and the blues.)


A augmentedA fifties smash from Kraziekhat.