Till There Was You (Cover with my ukulele)

guyetrep

Just for the fun of it. My personal interpretation of this beautiful song.

To listen, click this Box link:

TILL THERE WAS YOU : https://app.box.com/s/jc0e8ef9gxiz46daa7wetmtkk61gijj4

TILL THERE WAS YOU

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© Meredith Willson Music, 1957.

Shirley Jones in The Music Man(1962)

The Beatles (1963)

Intro: 4 bars (key of C)

Chords: I=C, VI7=A7, 2m=Dm, V7=G, 3m=Em, IV=F, 4m=Fm

(I) (VI7) /(2m) (V7) /(I) (VI7) /(2m) (V7) 

There were /(I)bells on the /(3m)hill,

But I /(IV)never heard them /(4m)ringing.

No, I /(I)never (3m)heard them at /(2m)all,

(V7)'Til there was /(I)you. /(2m) (V7)

There were /(I)birds in the /(3m)sky,

But I /(IV)never saw them /(4m)winging.

No, I /(I)never (3m)saw them at /(2m)all,

(V7)'Til there was /(I)you. /

(I7)~And there was /(IV)music, /

(4m)~And wonderful /(I)roses, 

they'd /(VI7)tell me, in /(2m)sweet fragrant /

(V7)meadows of /(2m)dawn and /(V7)dew

There was /(I)love, all a-/(3m)round,

But I /(IV)never heard it /(4m)singing.

No, I /(I)never (3m)heard it at /(2m)all,

(V7)'Til there was /(I)you. /(2m) (V7) /

Interlude: 8 bars

(I) /(3m) /(IV) /(4m) /(I) (3m) /(2m) (V7)/(I) /

(I7)~And there was /(IV)music, /

(4m)~And wonderful /(I)roses, 

they'd /(VI7)tell me, in /(2m)sweet fragrant /

(V7)meadows of /(2m)dawn and /(V7)dew

There was /(I)love, all a-/(3m)round,

But I /(IV)never heard it /(4m)singing.

No, I /(I)never (3m)heard it at /(2m)all,

(V7)'Til there was /(I)you. /(2m) (V7) /

(V7)'Til_ there was /(I)you. /(4m) /(I) /

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RainyDayMan

I thoroughly enjoyed that! Thanks for posting it.

highvibrational

Lovely. You have a retro vibe to your playing and singing and I enjoyed it.

CorkingCrackBand

Another lovely joyful song, played and sung sublimely.

I felt like I was in the room with you. 👍️

CCB