Ella Fitzgerald

What is there to say(Chords)

Ella Fitzgerald

Key: A

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	        A          F#m                D9          E7 
Dar - ling, par - don my con - fu - sion, 
 
Fdim     A     F#m                D9            E7 
But are you an op - ti - cal il - lu - sion? 
 
Fdim   Am7      C#m7/5-    D9  Fdim    Bm7/5-    E7/6  A  
And if not, then what on earth are you do - ing to  me? 
 
A       F#m              D9       E7 
If my speech is wil - ly nil - ly, 
 
F7          C     Am7                 Dm7      G7 
It's be - cause I can - not guild the lil - ly; 
 
Fdim       C      Gdim      F 
 I should love to sing your prai - ses,  
 
    G               C    Am Bm7/5-  E7 
But phra - ses and words are sil - ly. 
 
 
 
Melody: 
 
 Am7 A   F#m     D9  E7     A       F#m     D   Fdim 
What is there to say?  And what is there to do? 
 
     A6/9           Cdim          Bm7         Bm7/E  
The dream I've been seeking has, prac-tic'-ly speak-ing,  
 
      A     F#7  F7   Fdim - E7 
Come true. 
 
 
Am7  A   F#m     D9  E7     A       F#m     D   Fdim 
What is there to say?   And how will I pull through? 
 
  A6/9      Cdim      Bm7         Bm7/E  E7   Fdim  A 
I knew in a moment contentment and home meant just you. 
 
 
 
Bridge: 
 
 A  Am7 A7  D9           Cdim   Am7           F#m 
You are so lov - a - ble,    so liv - a - ble, 
 
Cdim  D9          Cdim E7          A6             A 
Your beau - ty is just un - for - give - a - ble; 
 
  Am7  C#m7/5-  F#7                E7  D9   A  Dm6    E7 
You're made to mar - vel at, and words to that ef - fect. 
 
 
Am7  A   F#m     D9  E7     Am7  A  F#m  Fdim C#7 
What is there to say?   And what is there to  do? 
 
   A6/9        Cdim       
My heart's in a dead - lock;  
 
   Bm7           Bm7/E  E7  Fdim  A 
I'd e - ven face wed - lock with you. 
 
 
Coda: 
 
 A6/9      Cdim       Bm7         Bm7/E  E7   Fdim  A   F#7 
I knew in a moment contentment and home meant just you, so 
 
 E7 F#m  E7  F#m  D9  E7    F#m Bm7  F#m  Bm7 C#7 
What is there to say?   And what is there to  do? 
 
    A6/9        Cdim             Bm7          E7    E7/6 Fdim  A  
My heart's in a dead - lock; I'd e - ven face wed - lock with you. 
  
 
    
 

	        

Written by Vernon Duke/E.Y. "Yip" Harburg

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