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Version 1
            It's Not For Me To Say:Johnny Mathis 
#5 on BB Hot 100 on COLUMBIA Records
in 1957.
            
INTRO: Ab6 Bbm7 (x3)
#1.
Ab6   Bb7            Bbm7  Eb9 Abmaj7 Ab6   Abmaj7 Ab6
It's not for me to say.....you   love me.
     Bb7            Bbm7          Eb9     Ab    F7
It's not for me to say...you'll always care.
Ab7-9    Bbm            Bbm7     Bbm6   C7      Fm
Oh, but here, for the moment, I can hold you fast..
    C7   Fm7  C      Dbdim  Dm7
and press your lips to mine..
    G7        C        Bbm7   Eb7
and dream that love will last.
#2.
   Bbm           Bbm7    Eb9      Abmaj7 Ab6
As far as I can see....this is Hea...ven.
    Ebm7               Ab7   Ab7+5         Db
And speaking just for me...it's ours to share.
   Db6               Dbm7-5     Dbm
Perhaps the glow of love will grow
     Ab     Cm7    F7
with every passing day.
          Bb7          Bb+
Or we may never meet again...
    Eb9                 Eb+    Ab6   Abmaj7  Ab6
but then, it's not for me to say.
INTERLUDE: Ab6 Bb7 Bbm7 Eb9 Abmaj7 Ab6
#3.
    Ebm7               Ab7   Ab7+5         Db
And speaking just for me...it's ours to share.
   Db6               Dbm7-5     Dbm
Perhaps the glow of love will grow
     Ab     Cm7    F7
with every passing day.
          Bb7          Bb+
Or we may never meet again...
    Eb9                 Eb+    Ab6   Abmaj7  Ab
but then, it's not for me to say.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat. 
        
                