Standards
It's You Or No One chords & key
- Key
- F major
- Form
- ABAC
- Bars
- 32
- Groove
- Up-tempo swing
- Time signature
- 4/4
“It's You Or No One” is a jazz standard by Jule Styne. Most bands play it in F major, up-tempo swing; the tune runs 32 bars in ABAC form. Harmonically it contains 5 major ii–V–I cadences and 2 minor ii–V–i, uses 18 different chords and moves between the key centres F major, G minor and A♭ major.
Chord changes
Showing in: Concert (C) — F major
Changes as commonly played (concert pitch). Your band's version may differ.
Harmonic analysis
Most used chords
- Gm7×6
- C7×6
- Am7×5
- Fmaj7×4
- D7×3
- B♭7×2
Key centres reached by ii–V
F major, G minor and A♭ major
Characteristics
- ABAC song form
Historic 78 rpm recordings
- It's You or No One Hampton Hawes Trio · Hampton Hawes · Joe Mondragon · Shelly Manne ·… · 1952 archive.org ↗
Standards with similar changes
Similarity of the chord progression, independent of key.
| Title | Key |
|---|---|
| Dearly Beloved 29% | C major |
| Billy Boy 26% | C major |
| Speak Low 26% | F major |
| What A Difference A Day Made 26% | F major |
| Fools Rush In 25% | C major |
| I Wish I Knew 25% | G major |
| The Best Things In Life Are Free 23% | C major |
| The Cool One 23% | G major |
Frequently asked questions
What key is It's You Or No One in?
It's You Or No One is usually played in F major. For B♭ instruments that is G major, for E♭ instruments D major.
Who wrote It's You Or No One?
It's You Or No One was written by Jule Styne.
What is the form of It's You Or No One?
It's You Or No One has 4 sections (ABAC) with 32 bars in total.
How fast is It's You Or No One played?
The usual groove is Up-tempo swing.
What are the chord changes to It's You Or No One?
The opening bars are Gm7 | C7 | Fmaj7 Bb7 | Am7 D7. The full chart above can be transposed to any key.