Ev'rything I've Got

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"Ev'rything I've Got"
Song
Published1942
Composer(s) Richard Rodgers
Lyricist(s) Lorenz Hart

"Ev'rything I've Got" (sometimes referred to as "Ev'rything I've Got Belongs to You") is a show tune from the Rodgers and Hart musical By Jupiter (1942), in which it was introduced by Ray Bolger and Benay Venuta. [1]

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