Key: D
Introduction: Dm C Bb A7 Dm C Bb A7
Dm A7(9-)
Of all the boys i've known and i've known some
Dm A7(9-)
Until i first met you i was lonesome
Dm Gm
And when you came in sight, dear my heart grew light
Dm A7
And this ol' world seemed new to me
Dm A7(9-)
You're really swell, i have to admit you
Dm A7(9-)
These are the expressions that really fit you
Dm Gm
And so i've racked my brain, hoping to explain
Bb7 A7
All the things that you do to me
Dm
Bei mir bist du schon, please let me explain
A7 Dm C Bb A7
Bei mir bist du schon, means you're grand
Dm
Bei mir bist du schon, again i'll explain
A7 Dm Dm7
It means you're the fairest in the land
Gm Dm
I could say "Bella, bella," even say "Wunderbar"
Gm A7 Bb7 A7
Each language only helps me tell you how grand you are
Dm
I've tried to explain, bei mir bist du schon
A7 Dm C Bb A7
So kiss me and say you understand
Dm
Bei mir bist du schon
You've heard it all before but let me try to explain
A7 Dm C Bb A7
Bei mir bist du schon, means that you're grand
Dm
Bei mir bist du schon
A7
It's such an old refrain and yet i should explain
Dm Dm7
It means i am begging for your hand
Gm Dm
I could say "Bella, bella," even say "Wunderbar"
Gm A7 Bb7 A7
Each language only helps me tell you how grand you are
Dm
I've tried to explain, bei mir bist du schon
A7 Dm C Bb A7
So kiss me and say you understand