Neil Sedaka - The Diary

the diary : neil sedaka .
#14 in 1958 . ( first single for rca and
the first one that charted . )

intro :
A# Gm
aaahhh . . aaahhh . . aaahhh . . aaahhh . . whoa . . oohhh . . oohhh
Cm F
oohhh . . oohhh . . whoa . . oohhh . . oohhh . . oohhh . .

#1 .
A# Gm
how i’d like to look . . into that

little book . .
Cm F
the one that has the lock and key .
D# A#
and know the boy that you care for . .
C F
the boy who’s in your diar . . y .

#2 .
A# Gm
when it’s late at night . . what is the
Cm
name you write? . . oh , what i’d give if
F
i could see .
D# A# C
Am i the boy that you care for . . the boy
A#
who’s in your diar . . y?

chorus :
A#7
do you recall and make note of all . .
D#
the little things i say and do .
C
the name you underline . . i’m hoping
F
that it’s mine . . darling , i’m so in
F#
love with yooou . . ooouu .

#3 .
B G#m
please don’t leave me blue . . make all
C#m
my dreams come true . . you know how much
F#
you mean to me .
E B G#
say i’m the boy that you care for . .
C# F# B
the boy who’s in your diar . . y .

outro :
B G#m
aaahhh . . aaahhh . . aaahhh . . aaahhh . . whoa . . oohhh . . oohhh
C#m F#
oohhh . . oohhh . . whoa . . oohhh . . oohhh . . oohhh . . ( x2 ) ( fade . )

a fifties smash from kraziekhat .