I'll Get By

I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)

Harry James (#1 in 1944)

- words by Roy Turk, music by Fred E. Ahlert

- written in 1928, it was one of the biggest hits of the late 20s

- theme song of the 1943 movie "A Guy Named Joe" starring Spencer Tracy and Irene Dunne



I'll get by

As long as I

Have you

Though there be rain

And darkness too

I'll not complain

I'll see it through

Though I may

Be far away

It's true

Say, what care I

Dear, I'll get by

As long as I

Have you