Biography:
Albert Allick Bowlly (7 January 1898[1] – 17 April 1941) was a British vocalist who was popular during the 1930s in England. He recorded more than 1,000 records. His most popular songs include "Midnight, the Stars and You", "Goodnight, Sweetheart", "The Very Thought of You", "Guilty", "Love Is the Sweetest Thing" and the English version of "Dark Eyes", the "Russian Gypsy" song by Adalgiso Ferraris as "Black Eyes" with words of Albert Mellor.
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All of Me
Al Bowlly 1932
As played with the Durium Dance Band
Al Bowlly was born in Mozambique in 1898 to Greek and Lebanese parents.
He was a crooner through the 1930s and recorded more than 1000 songs in England and in the USA.
He was brought back to the modern ears by Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Amelie de Montmartre (Amélie Poulain) OST
with the song Guilty.
Unfortunately, there are almost no tabs nor chords for his songs.
I did my best to transcribe this, all comments and remarks are welcome.
INTRO
A# D G Cm
D Gm F7 A#
A# D G Cm
Cm A# G D#m Dm
D G
VERSE 1
C
All of me
E
Why not take all of me?
A7
Can't you see
Dm
I'm no good without you?
Dm
Take my lips
Am
I want to lose them
D
And take my arms
G
I'll never use them
VERSE 2
C E
Your goodbye left me with eyes that cry
A Dm
How can I go on dear, without you?
Dm C Em A7
You took the part that once was my heart
Dm G C
So why not take all of me?
OUTRO
D# G C Fm
Fm Gm G#m Gm D# G# G#m D#
Al Bowlly 1932
As played with the Durium Dance Band
Al Bowlly was born in Mozambique in 1898 to Greek and Lebanese parents.
He was a crooner through the 1930s and recorded more than 1000 songs in England and in the USA.
He was brought back to the modern ears by Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Amelie de Montmartre (Amélie Poulain) OST
with the song Guilty.
Unfortunately, there are almost no tabs nor chords for his songs.
I did my best to transcribe this, all comments and remarks are welcome.
INTRO
A# D G Cm
D Gm F7 A#
A# D G Cm
Cm A# G D#m Dm
D G
VERSE 1
C
All of me
E
Why not take all of me?
A7
Can't you see
Dm
I'm no good without you?
Dm
Take my lips
Am
I want to lose them
D
And take my arms
G
I'll never use them
VERSE 2
C E
Your goodbye left me with eyes that cry
A Dm
How can I go on dear, without you?
Dm C Em A7
You took the part that once was my heart
Dm G C
So why not take all of me?
OUTRO
D# G C Fm
Fm Gm G#m Gm D# G# G#m D#
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