Something's Gotta Give Chords
Something's Gotta Give by Ella Fitzgerald is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D6, E7, D9, A, Edim, D, B7, Cdim, A6, A4, A7, Bb7M, Bm5-/7, E7/13, Bm, Bm7/E, F#m, F#m7, Fdim, Em7, F#, F#7 and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D6 E7
Something's gotta give, something's gotta give
D9 A Edim E7
Something's gotta give
D B7 Cdim A6 A A4 A7
When an irresistible force, such as you
D9 Bb7M Bm5-/7 E7 E7/13 E7 A
Meets an old immovable object like me
Bm Bm7/E F#m F#m7
You can bet as sure as you live
D6 E7
Something's gotta give, something's gotta give
D9 A Edim E7
Something's gotta give
D B7 Cdim A6 A A4 A7
When an irresistible force, such as you
D9 Bb7M Bm5-/7 E7 E7/13 E7 A
Warms an old implacable heart, such as mine
Bm Bm7/E F#m F#m7
Don't say no because I insist
D6 Fdim E7 D9 A
Somewhere, somehow, someone's gonna be kissed
Bridge
A7 Em7 A7 Em7 Cdim D Fdim D
So en garde who knows what the fates have in store
F# F#7 F#m Bm
From their vast mysterious sky
B7 D9 Bm5-/7 E
I'll try hard ignoring those lips I adore
F#7 B7 E7
But how long can anyone try
D B7 Cdim A6 A A4 A7
Fight, fight, fight, fight, fight it with all of our might
D9 Bb7M Bm5-/7 D9 E7/13 E7 A
Chances are some heavenly star spangled night
Bm Bm7/E F#m F#m7
We'll find out as sure as we live
D6 E7
Something's gotta give, something's gotta give
D9 A D9 A
Something's gotta give