A Kiss to Build a Dream On Words & Music by Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby & Oscar Hammerstein II, 1935 Recorded by Louis Armstrong, 1951 First used in the movie "The Strip," also in "Sleepless In Seattle C G C Give me a kiss to build a dream on, Edim Cdim G7 Gdim G And my im - ag - i - na - tion will thrive upon that kiss; Gdim G Sweetheart, I ask no more than this, Dm7 G7 C A kiss to build a dream on. C G C Give me a kiss before you leave me, Edim Cdim G7 Gdim G And my im - ag - i - na - tion will feed my hungry heart Gdim G Leave me one thing before we part Dm7 G7 C Fdim C A kiss to build a dream on. Bridge: Am Fm7 Bb7 Ebm7 Eb6 When I'm alone with my fancies Fm7 Bb7 Ebm7 Eb6 I'll be with you Dm7-5 G7 Cm Cm7 Weav - ing romances, Am7 D7 Dm7 G7 Making believe they are true. C G C Give me your lips for just a moment, Edim Cdim G7 Gdim G And my im - ag - i - na - tion will make that moment live Gdim G Give me what you alone can give Dm7 G7 C Fdim Fdim C G Cm7 A kiss to build a dream on.