I Can't Give You Anything But Love chords

Louis Armstrong

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G              C           G 
Gee, but it's tough to be broke, kid. 
            Am                G    D7 
It's not a joke, kid, it's a curse. 
G           C              G 
My luck is changing, it's gotten from 
        Am                 G     D7 
simply rotten to something worse 
E                          Am 
Who knows, some day I will win too.  
      A7                C    D7 
I'll begin to reach my prime. 
G             C           G 
Now though I see what our end is, 
           Am               D7 
All I can spend is just my time. 

G                             Am    D7 
I can't give you anything but love, baby. 
G                                 Am  D7 
That's the only thing I've plenty of ,baby. 
G 
Dream awhile, scheme awhile 
C 
We're sure to find 
A7 
Happiness and I guess 
Am                       D7 
All those things you've always pined for. 

G                               Am     D7 
Gee I'd like to see you looking swell, baby. 
G                                   Am    D7 
Diamond bracelets Woolworth doesn't sell, baby. 
C               A7                  G     E 
Till that lucky day you know darned well, baby. 
Am                D7          G 
I can't give you anything but love. 

G           C          G 
Rome wasn't built in a day, kid. 
            Am                     G   D7 
You have to pay, kid, for what you get. 
G          C         G 
But I am willing to wait, dear,  
            Am                   G      D7 
Your little mate, dear, will not forget. 
E                    Am 
You have a lifetime before you. 
      A7                  C  D7 
I'll adore you, come what may. 
G               C            G 
Please don't be blue for the present,  
              Am                  D7 
When it's so pleasant to hear you say 


G                             Am    D7 
I can't give you anything but love, baby. 
G                                 Am  D7 
That's the only thing I've plenty of ,baby. 
G 
Dream awhile, scheme awhile 
C 
We're sure to find 
A7 
Happiness and I guess 
Am                       D7 
All those things you've always pined for. 

G                               Am     D7 
Gee I'd like to see you looking swell, baby. 
G                                   Am    D7 
Diamond bracelets Woolworth doesn't sell, baby. 
C               A7                  G     E 
Till that lucky day you know darned well, baby. 
Am                D7          G 
I can't give you anything but love.