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Guilty



Music/lyrics-Gus Kahn, Harry Akst, and Richard Whitney, 1947.
tabulated by

6  -6 6 -6  -6  -7-6  -7
Is it a sin, is it a crime, 

 7 -7  7    7    -7  7 8-8
Loving you dear like I do?

7  -7  -6  -6   -7    7   6 6
If it's a crime then I'm guilty

 6 -4  6   6 -6   5
Guilty of loving you.

 6 -6  6   -6    -6  -7  -6  -7
Maybe I'm wrong, dreaming of you

7 -7      7   7 -7   7     8-8
Dreaming the lonely night through.

7  -7  -6  -6     -7   7   6  6
If it's a crime, then I'm guilty,

 -6 -5 -6  -7  7  -8   7
Guilty of dreaming of you.

-8  -7   7      -8        -7   -8  8   -8
You say you're through, you'll go your way

-8  -8   -6 -7   7    -8   8   -8
But I'll always feel just the same.

6 -6   6   -6    -6 -7 -6  -7
Maybe I'm right, maybe I'm wrong

 7 -7  7     7    -7 7 8-8
Loving you, dear, as I do.

7  -7  -6  -6    -7   7  6  6
If it's a crime then I'm guilty

 -8 7 -8  -7  7  6
Guilty of loving you.

---go to 'what can I do...." repeat to end.


A favorite of many performers.