Written by Gus Kahn and Isham Jones
Introd.: Gdim D7 Gdim D7 D9 G Cm6 G6Melody D7 G D7 G G/B E7 Dm5-/7 E7 It had to be you, it had to be you E4/7 E7 E4/7 A9 A7 A9 A7 A9 I wandered around and finally found the somebody who D D7M D7 Cdim Em B Could make me be true, and could make be be blue Em7 A7 Em7 A Gdim D Cdim D7 And even be glad just to be sad thinkin' of you D G D G G/B E7 Dm5-/7 E7 Some others I've seen, might never be mean E4/7 E7 E4/7 A9 A7 A9 A7 A9 Might even be cross, or try to be boss, but they wouldn't do Em7 C Cm For nobody else gives me the thrill Gdim G B7 Em With all your faults, dear, I love you still Gdim D7 Gdim D7 It had to be you, wonderful you D9 G Cm6 G6 It had to be you Interlude: D G D G G/B E7 Dm5-/7 E7 E4/7 E7 E4/7 A9 A7 A9 A7 A9 Em7 C Cm For nobody else gives me the thrill Gdim G B7 Em With all your faults, dear, I love you still Gdim D7 Gdim D7 It had to be you, wonderful you D9 G Cm6 G6 It had to be youVerse 1:
Why do I do, just as you say Why must I just, give you your way Why do I sigh, why don't I try to forget It must have been, that something lovers call fate Kept me saying: "I have to wait" I saw them all, just couldn't fall 'til we met