Gershwin - Greatest Hits (Book)

STRIKE UP THE BAND Music by GEORGE GERSHWIN

Words by IRA GERSHWIN

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In slow march time I

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m w

Bb7

Ebm

Bbm Cm7

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I

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from the scene,

F

r

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I

fought in nine-teen

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Ebm

I

Bb7 Ebm Bbm C m i

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We

A

~b m I1

Bbm

- - ta - tum - turn -

Rum ta

I

tuml

We

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hope there'll be

no

A

I

.

0th-er

war But if

F

Bb

-

I-

fight ing for,

I-

war a

- larms

we are forced in

F

Is

the

-

to

Red and White and

-

-

The

F

C7

Rum ta - ta turn- turn

one

-

F7

Blue One!

turn!

flag that we'll

But

be

Bbm

We

do not fa -vor

if

we hear the

r

(Boomboom boon;!)

(Tr-ta

-

rr

--

(Ta-ta

- tr- tr- tr-

-

ta!)

ra - f a - t a - t a - ta!)

SUMMERTIME (Lullaby) Lyric by DU BOSE HEYWARD

Music by GEORGE GE RSHWIN

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poco antma

One of

these morn

- in's

morn

1

-m

BUT NOT FOR ME Music by GEORGE GERSHWIN


,

A

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Sun

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(pessimistically)

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"DrearnscometruePJvst try

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Bea- trice Fair

- fax,

EV - kr tell me

don't you dare

he will care;

I'm

/

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cer - tain

fate,

Sup-plies a

Ft

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It's the fin

mate;

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It$ all

cur - tain,

a1

ba

-

na

-

nas!

I

nev

G

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- er want to

REFRAIN

EL

Bb7 C m 7

Rather slow (smoothly)

,

Bb7

EL

But not

Bb7

EL

r

me.

for

Bb7

EL

Bb7

me.

Ibe found more

clouds

of

gray

Than an - y Was I the

I

I Rus - sian play moth or flame?

Could guar I'm all

- an at

tee. sea.

I was It all

a be

-

w-

A

.

-

Fm7

so, Lack - a er needs a

Cm

Fm

I

A1 - though I When ev - 'ry

- day! friend,

Pfdim

Eb

G7

Cm

C7+5

I

can't hap

dis - miss - py plot

Fm7

I'VE GOT A CRUSH ON YOU Music by GEORGE GERSHWIN


Bb

Fdim

F7

Bb

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Eb

Bb

I-

wore down my re

- sist-ance: I

Bb d i m

fell,

and it was

swell.

,

I"

I

All

the

day &d

night-time

hear me

sigh.-

I

Y

we could

share?-

'cause

The

I've

got

a

T

r

world

will

par

crush,

my

ba

r

-

r

don

my

on

MAYBE Words by IRA GERSHWIN

Though

near,

Music by GEORGE GERSHWIN

to

- day

is

a

blue

h d

day

per - haps with

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Still

the

t o - mor

new

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row

day

is

Cares will

all

dis - ap

-

pear.

Though

hap - bi

Fmaj 7

I-

1

ness is

Refrain

late,

And we must

wait,

There's no need ,-to be

-

I

If

you

wait,

may

-

Some kind

-

fate,

I I-

your

lov

-

er.

Y&

will

hear

-

be,

~ 2 1 1 be

I

you - h s .

- -al

Par - a

-

late.

-

-

-

-

near

dise will

o

=-

-

pen its

gate-

RHAPSODY IN BLUE By GEORGE GERSHWlN Paraphrased and arranged by HENRY LEVINE

Moderately slow, with expression

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OH, LADY BE G'OOD! Music by GEORGE GERSHWIN

Words by IRA GERSHWN

I

A 1lagretto grazipso

Ern Film7

Em

B7

Am

1

I

1

r

r

I

I

I

Em

L

n

I

r

1.

r

r

r.

I

I

I

I '

I

It's Lis - ten to my tale of woe, Au - burn and bru - nette and bl_onde, I

But some - how they

don't grow fond, They

1 must win some Win - ter's gone, and

win now

- some

miss; it's Spring!

L

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I

I

I \

I I

I

Am6

h

I

I rl

I I

B7 1

I rl

t e r - r l - bly sad, but love 'em all, tall or

stag-ger but nev

Can't go on Love!whereis

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like

thy

- er

Em6

1

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I

true. small.

fall.

this. sting?

I-

I could blos- som out 1 know, With If some -bod - y won't re- spond, I m

some - bod - y just like go - ing to end i t

you, all,

so, SO,

1 Oh, sweet and I

I"

I

I

me 1

love

-I

- ly -

lady, be good! -

I

Oh

I

I

am so am so

la-dy, be good lady, be good -

r1-3

awf' awf' -

'7

ly ly

-

\

Oh, This

So let's put

lone - some lone - some

two and two to

babe babe

in the wood in the wood

pleasehave some pit - y is t u - lip weath - e r

- geth - er

-

-

-

EMBRACEABLE YOU Words by IRA GERSHWIN French version by EMELIA RENAUD Spanish version by JOHNNIE CAMACHO

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Some-how D'wn

Pa

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ra

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I

A.


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UP;

I

t-ent,

ja

ses,

ES

-

I could - n't warmd'el - l e s m'en - ti rer si tti sietr -

m

-

b I1

1

A'

I

-

I

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1

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I

had

to

lock

my

mais

jc

n'ai

o

ta

-

re'

Duns

IPS,

a

toa

one

To

UP cher

-

-

I I I

door. si

ti.

be

le

pas

mor,

por

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fore. si.

mi.

que

-

me-ex - pli

tli

uun

-

qtres,

yo

do

quie

-

Cuan do

Qud_es

lo

-

-

-

bo-ha

-

que ie-a

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de

see

zyer

TO

no

qtie

ic-a

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bra

20, q ~ i i e- res

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Em

A

h

hgart ryth

bra

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Em

A7 a

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n

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bbat,

And you'll

mis,

Qui

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iQue'

t'sp ma

rail. e dim. A

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iet

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pel

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ne

-

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jhrt

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Am

Am I

Ir

;hat

lent

bicn

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mean.

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mic.

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- bra - 20

Te-a

Un

-

bai

con

to

c

-

da

mi

de

scr,

co

1

--

-

r

-

at

you,

Un

one look r s - gard

dc

toi

]c

sais

toi

scu

Just

QUP mis

quc

an

-

sias

-

nun

my heart grew #cut

fairc

lc

#cut

cha

e

- ca,

nun

f a

-

ca

-

-

Lp vi

gyp re

corn

-

-

-

in

-

rcr

mon

-

mon bon

pren-de

to

ra

sy

sy in

pou

-

-

-

.

pic1

. caon.-

con.-

w me;coeur,-

me

-

-

hcwrl-

r;s.-

e man- y

I

Mea

-

En

J1r

n&h-ty si

de

-

bra

core plus

be

- sas

-

:as

sin

te

je

con

tun

-

de-mos

vcux

es

-

tout

trar

pres de

ca

-

e s - mo

-

., cton.-

moi.-

Ne sois pas

su i-LU - ston..,

N o SP

I

I

mi

-

charms

ba-by,

-

bo-a

chan

-

te,

- mur - te,

Come to pa-pa,Come to

pa-pa, ho!

Viens-monchow-chon,v i e r s mon chow-chon, viens I

Pe

-

-

ro pa ra

-

-

de mos trur m c a - m o r ,

si

I

My sweet em Mon a - d o Te-a

- bra -

za

-

I GOT RHYTHM W o r d s by IRA GERSHWIN

Music by G E O R G E GERSHWIN

Days

I-

sun

mon

- ny,

- ey

With

can

nev

-

er

a

sigh;

buy.

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can

be

Llon't need what

Birds

in

the

I

we

a

sing

all the

Faug6

-

Hap

day,

D7

get that way?

w

I

-

py with my

Cm7

F7

Look at what I've

got:

How

lot.

E dim

Gb 7

I

chip

I'm

long?

- per

do

I

F 7 Bbm6 D d i m F 7

REFRAIN (zrbith abandon)

Edirn

I-

I"

I

got

. my

dais

-

ies -

,

man Who could ask for

I

n

green

an - y-thing more?

Crn7

pas - tures,-

~7

BL

Bb 6

I-

got

Old - Man

Troub - le, -

'Round my

I-

sweet

dreams,

.I

don't

mind

him,_

I

door.

I-

got

my

You-u-on't

got

star

man-Who

-

find

light,

could a s k for

him-

I-

I

got

a n - y-thing

SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME W o r d s by IRA GERSHWIN French v e r s i o n by EMELIA RENAUD

A

,


Scherzando

Moderato n

I

~b

There's

Un

a

love is blind, a - veu-glk,

r a y - ing old Says t h a t pro-ver - be d i t l'a - m o u r

ye shall find'.' Pour trou-ver."

So I'm going t o

Still we're of-ten told,"Seek and O n nous d i t aus-si: "Cher- chez

seek A cer-tain lad I've

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in

mind.

Ebma 7

I

Re

- gar-dant par-tout sans

not for- get. ou - bli - er.

EbQ

le

ren

EL7

- con - trer;

On - ly man I Le seul homme h

I'd like t o Mon nom pour

add ses

ev qui

Abma7

Cm

C'est un gars que je

ne puis

- er Think of with r e - gret. re - gret. a - vec je pense

his in i - ni

1

- i - tial - t i a - les,

to je

my le

mon chan

- o - gram.

- ge - rais.

rtn poco r;zll.

REFRAIN EL A . V a fern90

EL 7

ALdim.

EL

ELdim.

There's a some-bod-y I'm long-ing to see. I hope that he Il cst un quel-qu'un quc jc vcux re-voir Cha-quc ma - tin

I

Et

qui me

pro

ALdim.

I

-

-

ti-gc

me. ra.

I know Jc don

-

-

Turns out to be et cha - quc soar,

Je

ra.

EL dim.

EL

lost in the wood. due duns lc bois.

watch o - ver P o - ti-gc

-

BL 7

A1 - ways

I could nc - rai

Tou- te

-

A1 though Quoi - qu'il

BLdim.

Bb7

BLdim.

suis la brc - bis

be good ma foi

he nc

C7

Fm

may not soit pas

per

-

Fm

To one who'll A qui me

be un

the hom

-

man some Girls think of me 90s - se' - dant gran

Fol - low J'ai tant

-

as de

hand-some. To beau - te' De

r

my lead, be - soin

I

Oh, how I need De ce quel-qu'un,

m y heart he mon coeur il

car-ries $or - t e

the la,

Some - one to Quel- qu'un pour

watch o - ver me pro - t k

-

THEY CAN'T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME W o r d s by IRA GERSHWIN

M u s i c by GEORGE GERSHWIN

Moderato (C~R/IIC.U)

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mel- o - dy ling-ers

I

A

on.

The way you wear your hat-

They may take you from

me,

I'U miss your fond

---

Theway you sip your c a ,

?a -

Thewayjouhaunt my dreams,

I I"

love,

Still I'll

a1 - ways, a1 - ways

keep the mem -'ry

of

A

I*

I

Ab m.9

~ b m a . 7 Ab6

The way you hold your knife,-

~ b 6

Gmi.

EL

Gbdim

--

The way we danced till three,

~b

Gmi.

~ b 6

LIZA (All The Clouds'll Roll Away) W o r d s by GUS KAHN a n d I R A GE RSHWIN

Music by G E O R G E GERSHWIN

Moderato

Y a tempo. L w CI

I

I

.

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See

C dim

the clouds-'

C7

thehon-by-moon a

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shin

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Ab

Fm

IA

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down;

We

Ab

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name

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the

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When iou be

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date

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4

1

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I

I

I

with

C7

CQ

me

,

SOMEBODY LOVES ME Words by BALLARD MACDONALD and B. G. DE SYLVA French version by EMELIA RENAUD

Music by GEORGE GERSHWN

A l legro moderato

I

Bm

Plm I

1-

I"

1

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When Tout

this dis

be

le

de'

There s i o u l d be Qu'il

y

--

1

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world

-

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a

I

I

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r

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1

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Bm

I

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It

was Heav

-

en's

but

I1

fut

-

ten

ior ev

- 'ry

pour chnque horn-me

sin u

-

en

Em6

gle

man;

ne

femme;

I

I

1

I I

I

gan

girl

an - rait

Em

Em6 r

I 1

-

-

rr

plan, du

I on

re

-

s gret

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up

-

set,

-

D7

Du

I"

des

clutch - ing vcux

es

nev

-

sein

-

at fie'

des

straws,

- rcr

cieux

cnr

just

je

be

qu'urt jour

nc

-

I

I

cause je

Mais

-

l'ai

la

c'cst

un

er tron

-

may meet her rcn

-

con

- trc

ve'c;

-

C

yet. rai.

- ta

-

bli -

A

A&

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--

I I I

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w

I

F

d I I 1 1

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/

Some Qucl

I'

I

loves me

-

me

f

wish

I

kneu;

ra

JC

VCYX

sa

voir,

mon

sou

-

ci

--

-

1

1

1

I 1 w

I I

bod qu'un

-

y m'ai

-

e

re

ne

sais

-

rail

el

-

le

a

ha - z a r d

mon

IRA GERSHWIN

GEORGE GERSHWIN

OF THEE I SING Music b y GEORGE GERSHWIN


Assai moderato

From the

Is - land

of Man - hat - tan

to

the Coast of

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Gold,

From North to

I-

to

Is v e r - y

o b - i i - ous-ly

you.

.

Refra~n

0

MI

I

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I

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I-

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m-

'

There's

my s i l - v e r

B

lbve

light

-

I

I

l

I

am

ing,

I

sing,

You're my sky of

Just

be -cause of

G7

Dm I

Spring,

lin-iing,

shin

I

I

sum-mer, AU- tumn , w i n - ;er ,

You're

F

-

I I

thee

Of

I*

I

c7+5

SZOU J Z and ~ with exp~.ession

ba

ba - bjr, I

I

-

blue;

you.

I

I 0 .

by,

I

A

G7

C

I

I

I

I

I H A .

thee

I

I I

1

YW

Of

Dm

F

C 7+ 5 I

I

I

a.

I I

sing,

I

I

b a - by, I

I rl

I

I

#

- I

A

I

I

I

i

You have got

Dm

poco a poco

cresc. E 7

Am

sing.

E7

Am E d i m

DmEdim7 Dm

I

I

- I that I I

,

A FOGGY DAY Words by IRA GERSHWIN


hloderato

I was a strang-er in the cit- y.-

I-

I had that feel-ing of self - p i - ty,

O u t of townwerethe

What to

peo-ple I

d o ? ~ % a to t du?\l'hat to

do?

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knew.

The

I-

out -look was de- cid-ed-ly

C7

F

Refrain (brighter

b l u e . But as I walkedthroughthe foggy streetsa- lone, It

E bmG h u t warmly)

-

But

How

long,

the

age

I

won

of

-

-

mir

dered,

-

could

a - cles

this

had

-

dt

passed,

And

'ry

A

I-

" - where.

through

-

fog - gy

Lon - don

town the

sun was

shin - ing

where.

1 F 1 n ~ i 7 C7

F7

Bb7

Bb~ntj

Dn16

Bbm6

Frnaj 7

THE MAN I LOVE

Words by IRA GERSHWIN French version by EMELIA RENAUD Spanish version by JOHNNIE CAMACHO

Fr. p .

When t h e Quand la Alien - tras

y

la

lu

moon be - g i n s t o b e a m , mon - te d c u - ce - m e n t , en el cie - lo-a- z u l

me1 - low lrc - ne bri - llen

- na

for m es se

gris,

-


P a - s a - rC

las

I

I

I

I

r e - a1 me. A1 - though I sache tout 7 . m ~ ~ . Quoi - q y je Zal. Puis se queult - di - a

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night I soir je es - t r e - llas

- que

I

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I

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clear sire

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(

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Un r r a i gail-lard, Mi ser, a1

I

fin, leven-

tre

I

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ga

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Qui

- zus en su mi - rar,

Je corn-firen-drai

Et sans hk - s i - f a - tion

Je

r6- pon-drai.

a-pren-da y o ,

Por-quk fud que-a-pc - rk

por

es

So - iia n - do siem - pre

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por

10s

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rii...

Pe - r--toy

tout son a - mour. sor - pren - de - rh.

se - gu - ro-el

di - a

-

0 el mo - men - to

no me

Nous res - te - rons, mi gran a - mor,

Dans un joy-er pour deux, Un di - a lle - ga - r a ,

p a tempo no

m

r>

I

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ncv-cr roam, Tou - jours au coin dlr feu, Y_an - sio - so le da - rC,

II

mi

fe - ra bon. tier - n y - m o r ...

Par des - sus tout j'at-tends Y lo - co &-an-sie - d a d

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'S WONDERFUL Music by GEORGE GERSHWIN

Words b y IRA GERSHWIN

Moderato

3 t ,

C dim

Fm7

.

.

Bb7

Ebma7

all a ten - der

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thrill. pash.

Eb

h

I

Frn

C

Abm6

You made all

h

I

I

Bb

0th

- er

F9

Just

you

a

Eb

Bb

lone filled

boys seem

F7

'he

Bbdim

blah;

Fm7

with

C7

Aah!

Abm

Bb7

Refrain

U

A

,

Y

I

add 6

nb C7

I

CO d i m

I

see!

you've

My

C7

Cgdim

made dear,

add 6

my its

life so four - leaf

I"

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me!

tl

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Oh!

m o r - ous

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you should care

W I

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for

I

BIDIN' MY TIME W o r d s by I R A GERSHWIN

Moderato

M u s i c by GEORGE GERSHWIN

-

Eb

Gracefullv

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Crriin.

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Bid - in' My

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me, -

give

.

me

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with ~b

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WHO CARES? Music by G E O R G E GERSHWIN

Words b y IRA GERSHWlN

A

I

VERSE, Freely

Brightly

C

it

Let

I

thun -der!

I

I am not con - cerned with

Let

a mil

- lion

firms

go

un

-

der!

rain

/-

-

stocks and bonds that I've been burned with.

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I

-

I love'iou and

you love me And that's how it will

~

ev - er mean

REFRAIN,

I

WHO

(ill

r

al-ways be, And noth-ing else can

n G7 ~

a

a lilting manner)

CARES

If the

sky

cares to

fall

in

the

sea?-

I

Dm

C

A

- kiss

in

-

tox - i

-

C

cates me!

C dim.

Why

D m7

Em

G7

should I

care ?

Cdirn.

- And

you

c a r e for

-

me.

C

G7

Life

Dm7

Am7

is

G6

LOVE IS SWEEPING THE COUNTRY Words by IRA GERSHWIN

A


.

Moderato

Why are peo - ple

-

nev er felt be

-

gay

fore?

All the night and

What

i s the thin

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C dim

day,

Feel-ing as they

Bb7

Gdim

I

-

I

Feel

I

heart

Rich man, poor

a

feel

is

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shout

man,

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D O C -tor, law - yer,

thief,

t h a t they can't

"En

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ig

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core!"

nore;

,

chief,

It

plays

a

REFRAIN Bbdim

Eb

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Cm6

See

them

All the

shore,

Eb

bill-

sex

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inn and

coo

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inn.

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Ab

Tex-

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the

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Shar - ing

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tion - a l .

Abm

nev - er was

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bove,

Each ?

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joy-

a

LOVE IS

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Feels t h a t

S W E E P - ING T H E

Eb

pas

girl

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and b

u

o

sion - '11

y a - like,,

be na -

Soon

COUN - TRY,

There

E9

Eb

I

L O V E IS HERE TO STAY Music by GEORGE GERSHWIN


The

more

I

read the

Cdim

world and all its

C9

ca- pers

pa- pers

The

F6

And how it all

less I

Pdim

will

Gm7

end.

corn-pre

C7

- hend

The

~b

Noth-ingseemsto be

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Refrain A

I

C7

It's

ver-y

clear

Our love

is here to

stay;

I"

I

I

mov - ies

And in

Our

love

that

we

know

,May

here

be

pass-ing

But, oh my

time may

is

just

to

st ay;

fan- cies,

dear,

To - geth - er

I*

go - ing

we're

G7

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In time

the

Rock - ies

long, long

a

way.

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Gib

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Gm?

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LET'S CALL THE WHOLE THING OFF Music by GEORGE GERSHWIN

Words b y IRA GERSHWIN

you Iike this and the

r

r

0th- er-

s

While

I go fbr this an(1

that.

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I"

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at .... It looks as if we

Oh, I don'tknowwhere 1h

G

Emi.

G

A

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off! off!

D7

G

Emi.

You like po-ta-to and You like va-nil-la and

D7

I like po-tsh-to, I like va-nel-la,

G

E mi

You like to - ma-to You, sa's'- pa - r i l - la

Rmi.

and and

D6

I"

that might break my

I-

I'll wear pa - ja - mas 1'11 or - der oyst - e r s

So, if heart'!

and and

SO, if

give up

can- cel

you like pa- ja-mas And I like pa-iah-mas, you go for oyst -ers ~ n dI go for erst-ers ,

pa - iah - mas. the erst - ers.

For we

know we

I GOT PLENTY 0' NUTTIN' Music by GEORGE GERSHWIN

L y r i c by IRA GERSHWlN and DU BOSE HEYWARD

Moderato A

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got no kule,

nut-tin:

I

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Ami.7

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r

An' nut-tin's plen -

no mis- e r -

y.

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r t y fo'

-

folks wid plen ty

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go - in'

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for?

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to rob 'em while dey5 out a - mak- in'

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more.

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Brni.

rug from de floor,-

I

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prize,L,ike de stars in de skies, all are free. -

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me. I

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to Lor-ry how to

Bmi.

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keep the "deb -ble

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way,

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hell Till de time

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G I I I I

SWANEE Music by GEORGE GERSHWIN

Words by IRVlNG CAESAR

Moderato

I've been a - way from you a

long

time

-

I nev-er

The birds are sing-ing, It

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thought I'd miss you

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for me

too;

Swan

ee

You're call-ina me

I

REFRAIN

wan

-

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I"

I'd give the world

1"

D - I - X - I - E - v e n n o w m y Mam

to

be

-

my's

A-mong t h e folks

in

Wait- ing f o r me, Pray-ing for me Down

I

-

bv

the

Swan-ee, -The f o l k s up north

will

(I'll b e hap-py

TRIO

see me no more

When I g o t o the

,

I'll be hap-py)

/

Swan- ee

Swan - ee

Mam - my

I

am corn- ing back

Mam - my

to

THEY ALL LAUGHED Music by G E O R G E GERSHWIN

Words by I R A GERSHWIN

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odds

world

were

I

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thought the

hun - dred t o

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t

A

high to

I

-

one a - gainst me.

heights were too

I

Gf3

---

I

The

The

But

climb.

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bit

con

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For

from

G

Emi.

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They all laughed at

Ami.

Ami.

Rock- e - £el - ler Cen-ter

Now they're fight - ing t o

get

in--

t

I

Emi.

They all

D?

Ami.

I

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laughed at

- ton

and

his steam - boat.

Her

-

she.$ and

his

choc'- late

bar.-

--

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It's That's

t'he how

s k e oid peo - ple

cry. They laughed are. They laaghed

at at

Ami.

me me

want want -

ing

ing

II

They all ~ h e all i

1-

said we said we'd

howl bow,

'i. G A

.,

But For,

Rdim

B7

nev - Lr could nev - er get

Ho, Ho

>'

Ho,

H$,

be hap - py, to - geih- &;

Ho! Ho! >

Who's Who's

They laughed at us and ~ a- ling, r let's take a

got got

the the

Rb

last last

laugh laugh,

D7



SPORTING LIFE

, Moderato scherzoso

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(;mi.

Gmi.

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BIDIN' MY TIME BUT NOT FOR ME EMBRACEABLE YOU A FOGGY DAY I GOT PLENTY 0' NUTTIN' I GOT RHYTHM IT AIN'T NECESSARILY SO I'VE GOT A CRUSH ON YOU LET'S CALL THE WHOLE THING OFF LIZA LOVE IS HERE TO STAY LOVE IS SWEEPING THE COUNTRY THE MAN I LOVE MAYBE OF THEE I SING OH, LADY BE GOOD RHAPSODY IN BLUE SOMEBODY LOVES ME SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME STRIKE UP THE BAND SUMMERTIME SWANEE 'S WONDERFUL THEY ALL LAUGHED THEY CAN'T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME WHO CARES?

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