You're The Cream In My Coffee Chords
by Ruth Etting
You're The Cream In My Coffee by Ruth Etting is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A9, A, E7, D9, D, C#m7/5-, E7/9, Bm5-/7, Edim, C#m5-/7, A7, Em7, Cm5-/7, B7, F#7 and Cdim. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A9 A E7 D9 A D C#m7/5- E7/9
You're the cream in my coffee, you're the salt in my stew
D9 E7 D9 E7 E7/9 E7
You will always be my necessity
D9 Bm5-/7 E7 A Edim E7
I'd be lost without you
A9 A E7 D9 A D C#m5-/7 E7/9
You're the starch in my collar, you're the lace in my shoe
D9 E7 D9 E7 E7/9 E7
You will always be my necessity
D9 Bm5-/7 E7 A Edim E7
I'd be lost without you
A7 Em7 Cm5-/7 A7 D Em7 Edim D
Most men tell love tales, and each phrase dovetails
B7 F#7 Bm5-/7 B7 E7 Bm5-/7 Cdim Bm5-/7 Cm5-/7 E7
You've heard each known way this way is my own way
A9 A E7 D9 A D C#m5-/7 E7/9
You're the sail in my loveboat, you're the captain and crew
D9 E7 D9 E7 E7/9 E7
You will always be my necessity
D9 Bm5-/7 E7 A Edim E7
I'd be lost without you
A7 Em7 Cm5-/7 A7 D Em7 Edim D
You give life savor, bring out its flavor
B7 F#7 Bm5-/7 B7 E7 Bm5-/7 Cdim Bm5-/7 Cm5-/7 E7
So this is clear, dear, you're my wor'stershire, dear
A9 A E7 D9 A D C#m5-/7 E7/9
You're the sail in my loveboat, you're the captain and crew
D9 E7 D9 E7 E7/9 E7
You will always be my necessity,
D9 Bm5-/7 E7 A Edim E7
I'd be lost without you