Billie Holiday

Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man

Billie Holiday


Tom: D

D        D7      E7       A7M    D
Oh, listen, sister, I love my Mister man
       D7M       D  D7M
I can't tell yo' why
G              Gm             D
Dere ain't no reason why I should love dat man
A7           A7M   A7         D
It must be sumpin' dat  de angels done plan
D       D7      E7       A7M       D
De chimhley's smokin', de roof is leakin' in
     D7M        D7
But he don't seem to care
G          Gm             D
He can be happy with jes' a sip of gin
A7          A7M       A7            D
I even loves him when his kisses got gin
Melody
D        Bm7     Em7        F#m     A7
Fish got to swim and birds got to fly
D       Bm7     G       Gm
I got to love one man till I die
D   Bm    Bb7       A7    D    G7M G6
Can't help lovin' dat man of  mine
D        Bm7      Em7       F#m    A7
Tell me he's lazy, tell me he's slow
D        Bm7     G     Gm
Tell me I'm crazy maybe, I know
D   Bm    Bb7       A7    D    G  D G D
Can't help lovin' dat man of  mine
Bridge
 G6      Fdim D          E7
When he goes away, dat's a rainy day
D         Fdim        A7   G/B  A7   G6     A7
And when he comes back, dat day is fine, the sun will shine
D       Bm   Em7       A7
He can come home as late as can be
D       Bm      G        Gm
Home without him ain't no home to me
D   Bm    Bb7       A7    D    E7 Gdim D
Can't help lovin' dat man of  mine