Irving Berling wrote a popular song in 1935 from the Motion Picture Follow The Fleet, called Let's Face The Music And Dance. It's played in the Key of C with dreamy altered chords in 4/4 tempo. Here's the sheet music chords for the piano from The Best of Diana Krall
. Keep in mind that what you're playing is not necessarily Diana Krall's arrangement.
"Let's Face The Music And Dance"
Intro
C/G Am7/G Dm7 Dm7/G C6 Ebm6 Dm7b5 G7#5
Cm Cm6 Cm(maj7) Cm7
There may be trouble ahead
Cm Dm7b5 G7 C Cmaj9 C9
But while there's moonlight and music and love and romance
F6 Fm6 C/E Ebm6 Dm7 G7#5
Let's face the music and dance
Cm Cm6 Cm7
Before the fiddlers have fled
G7 Ab7 D7/A D7 Dm7/G G7 F/G G7 C Cmaj9 C9
Before they ask us to pay the bill and while we still have the chance
F6 Fm6 C/E Cdim/Eb Dm7 C
Let's face the music and dance
Ab Eb9 Ab Eb9 Ab G7 F/A Bbm G7/B
Soon we'll be without the moon, humming a different tune and then
Cm Cm6 Cm(maj7) Cm7
There may be teardrops to shed
Cm Dm7b5 G7 C Cmaj9 C9
So while there's moonlight and music and love and romance
F6 Fm6 C/E D7 D7/A Ab7b5
Let's face the music and dance, dance.
C/G Am7/G Dm7 Dm7/G C6 G7#5(b9) C6Cm Dm7b5 G7 C Cmaj9 C9
But while there's moonlight and music and love and romance
F6 Fm6 C/E Ebm6 Dm7 G7#5
Let's face the music and dance
Cm Cm6 Cm7
Before the fiddlers have fled
G7 Ab7 D7/A D7 Dm7/G G7 F/G G7 C Cmaj9 C9
Before they ask us to pay the bill and while we still have the chance
F6 Fm6 C/E Cdim/Eb Dm7 C
Let's face the music and dance
Ab Eb9 Ab Eb9 Ab G7 F/A Bbm G7/B
Soon we'll be without the moon, humming a different tune and then
Cm Cm6 Cm(maj7) Cm7
There may be teardrops to shed
Cm Dm7b5 G7 C Cmaj9 C9
So while there's moonlight and music and love and romance
F6 Fm6 C/E D7 D7/A Ab7b5
Let's face the music and dance, dance.
Let's face the music and dance.
Slash Chords (Not in any order)
L.H. / R.H.Cm = CC/EbGC
Cm7 = CC/GCEbG
Dm7b5 = DD/AbCG
G7 = GG/FBD
C = CC/GDF
Cmaj9 = G/BDEG
C9 = CC/BbDEG
F6 = FC/AD
Fm6 = FD/AbD
C/E = EC/GC
Ebm6 = EbGb/CGbBb
Dm7b5 = DF/CFAb
G7#5 = GF/BD#G
C6 = CC/ACEbG
Ab7 = AbAb/GbCEb
D7/A = AA/F#CD
D7 = DD/CF#A
Dm7/G = GG/DFA, DD/BFG
Cdim/Eb = EbC/Gb
Dm7 = DC/FC
Ab = AbAb/CEbAbC
Eb9 = Eb/BbDbFBb
F/A = AA/FC
Bbm = BbBb/FDbG
G7/B = BB/FD
Ab7b5 = AbAbFC
C/G = GG/EGCE
Am7/G = GA/EGCE
C6 = CC/CEGAC
G7#5(b9) = GF/BEbAb
C6 = CG/EA
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