I can't give you an - y - thing but love, Ba - by____
That's the  on - ly  thing  I've plen - ty of,    Ba-by ____
Dream-in'  a - while, shen-in'  a - while,___
You're sure to find, Hap-pi-ness,__ an'  I guess,___
All those  things  you've al - ways pined for.

Now, Gee, I'd like to see you look - in' swell,   Ba-by___
Dia - mond brace - lets Wool - worth does-n't sell,  Ba-by____
Till that luck-y day  you  know darn well,   Ba-by____
I can't give you an - y - thing but love.

[Monologue] Gee, I love to see you lookin' swell, baby. 
Look like you just came up outta the wishin' well, baby.
Dream awhile, scheme awhile and you're sure to find 
happiness and ALL those things you been lookin' for, baby.
Gee, I LOVE to see ya lookin' swell, baby!!  Diamond rings, 
bracelets, gold watches 'n' everything, baby. 
Until that lucky day, honey, you know good 'n' doggone well, 
honey, I can't give you a DADGUM thing but love. 

Now, I can't give you an - y - thing but love, Ba - by____
That's the  on - ly  thing  I've plen - ty of,    Ba-by ____
Dream-in'  a - while, shen-in'  a - while,___
You're sure to find, Hap-pi-ness,__ an'  I guess,___
All those  things  you've al - ways pined for.

Now, Gee, I'd like to see you look - in' swell,   Ba-by___
Dia - mond brace - lets Wool - worth does-n't sell,  Ba-by____
Till that luck-y day  you  know darn well,   Ba-by____
I can't give you an - y - thing but love.

Circa 1928
Words by Dorothy Fields and Music by Jimmy McHugh