I WISH YOU LOVE - Free Jazz Leadsheet

Originally composed as "Que reste-t-il de nos amours" by Léo Chauliac with lyrics by Charles Trenet in 1942, "i wish you love" was adapted into English by Albert Askew Beach in 1950 and first recorded by Keely Smith. The song is celebrated for its graceful melody and heartfelt sentiment.

The lyrics express affectionate farewell and good wishes to a former lover, delivered with gentle emotion. Its harmonic progression provides a lush backdrop for expressive singing and instrumental improvisation.

Subsequent recordings by Frank Sinatra, Natalie Cole, and jazz vocalists worldwide have cemented its reputation as an enduring romantic standard.