I Love A Piano G Word and Music by Irving Berlin Key: G Copyright 1915 Chords and Lyrics Provided by Judy Muldawer For Educational Purposes Only Visit banjojudy.com for Additional Songs Join the Facebook Group, “Ukulele Music -the Early 1900’s” File Created 11/24/2014 File Updated 03/07/2021 Verse 1: G Gaug G6 Gaug As a child I went wild when the band played G Gaug G6 G7 How I ran to the man when his hands swayed C Caug C6 C Clari-nets were my pets, and the slide trombone A7 G6 Am7 D7 I thought was simply di-vine G Gaug G6 Gaug But today when they play I could hiss them G Gaug G6 G7 Every bar is a jar to my system A7 G6 A7 G6 But there’s one musical instrument D7Ddim D7 D+ That I call mine. Chorus: G D7 G D7 I love a piano,I love a piano, G Dm7 G7 I love to hear somebody play C G7 C G7 Up on the piano, A grand piano C C#dim It simply carries me a-way D7 D#7 D7 I know a fine way G Bm7 E7 To treat a Steinway A7 G6 A7 I love to run my fingers D7 G#dim Am7 D7 O’er the keys the ivor ies G D7 And with the pedal G D7 I love to meddle G Dm7G7 When Pader-ewski comes this way C G7 C G7 I’m so de lighted If I’m invited C C#dim To hear that long-hair genius play D7 So you can keep your fiddle and your bow Gdim E7D#7D7 Give me a P.I.A.N.O O OO G I love to stop right B7 E7 Be- side an upright A7 D7 G A7D7 Or a high toned baby grand Verse 2: G Gaug G6 Gaug When a green tetra-zine starts to warble G Gaug G6 G7 I grow cold as an old piece of mar-ble C Caug C6 C I allude to the crude little party singer A7 G6 Am7 D7 Who don’t know when to pause G Gaug G6 Gaug At her best I de-test the soprano G Gaug G6 G7 But I run to the one at the piano A7 G6 A7 G6 I al-ways love the acc-comp’nient D7 DdimD7 D+ And that’s because Chorus Repeat: G Several Suggested Ukulele Chord Shapes: Or use whatever works best for you: