Mean To Me Words & Music by Roy Turk & Fred E. Ahlert Recorded by Recorded by Ruth Etting, 1929 Also recorded by Helen Morgan, 1929

^D7sus4You're ^CM7mean to ^E7me. ^Am7 Why ^F#7must you be ^Em7mean to^Em7 me? ^CM7 Gee, ^Fhoney,^D#9 it s^CM7eems ^Dmto ^E7me ^Am7you love to ^D7sus4 see ^D7-9 me ^CM7cryin' ^C6

^A6I don't know ^D7sus4 why ^G7I s^CM7tay ho^E7me ^Am7 Each n^F#7ight, when you^Em7 say you'll p^Em7hone. ^CM7

You d^Fon't ^D#9and I'm ^CM7left ^Dma - l^E7one, ^Am7Singin' the ^D7sus4blues ^D7-9and ^CM7sigh - ^C6in'.

Bridge:

^GYou t^G9reat ^G7me c^CM7old - ^C6ly e^Gach d^G9ay in t^G7he y^CM7ear; ^C6 F F9 A#dim Am+7 Am6 You al - ways scold me

^FWhen - ^F9ev -^A#dim er so^A6me - body is n^G7ear, d^D7+5ear.

^CM7It must ^E7be ^Am7 great ^F#7fun to be ^Em7mean t^Em7o me ^CM7 You s^Fhouldn't, ^D#9for c^CM7an't ^Dmyou ^E7see

What you ^Am7mean ^D7-9 to ^C6me? ^A#dim ^Am7 ^G7 ^D7+5 ^C6 The lyric and guitar chord transcriptions are the work of The Guitarguy.

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Ruth Etting - Mean to me