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Programme:
Reggae Medley
Oh Boy
Sloop John B
Five-Foot-Two
This Magic Moment
Open Up them Pearly Gates
Don’t Marry Her
I have a dream
Dream Lover
Under the Boardwalk
Sway
Under the Moon of Love
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Reggae Medley – Bob Marley, Bobby McFerrin
C Here‘s a little song I wrote
Dm You might want to sing it note for note
F C Don't worry be happy
C In every life we have some trouble
Dm When you worry you make it double
F C Don't worry, be happy
C Ain't got no place to lay your head
Dm Somebody came and took your bed
F C Don't worry, be happy
C The land lord say your rent is late
Dm He may have to litigate
F C
Don't worry, be happy
[Chorus x2] – weee ee ee etc C x2 Dmx2 F x2 C x2
C
Dont worry about a thing
F C Cause every little thing, gonna be all right,
C
Singin’.. dont worry about a thing
F C Cause every little thing, gonna be all right,
C G Rise up this mornin’, smiled with the risin’ sun
F C Three little birds pitch by my doorstep
G F Singin’ sweet songs of melodies pure and true
F(stop) C Saying, (this is my message to you-ou-ou)
(Don’t worry Chorus x2) – weee ee ee etc C x2 Dmx2 F x2 C x2
C Ain't got no cash, ain't got no style
Dm Ain't got no girl to make you smile
F C Don't worry be happy
C Cause when you worry your face will frown
Dm And that will bring everybody down
F C Don't worry, be happy
[Chorus x2] – weee ee ee etc
C x2 DM x2 F x2 C x2
C G
One love, one heart
F C G C Let’s get together and feel all right
C G
One love, one heart
F C G C Let’s get together and feel all right
Arrangement by K.L.Robinson
C Dm
mm
G F
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Oh Boy
Vamp on C until ready
C
All of my love, All of my kissing
You don’t know what you’ve been missing
F
Oh Boy, (Oh boy) When you’re with me
C
Oh boy, (Oh boy) the world can see that
G7 C (F C)
you were meant for me
C
All my life, I’ve been a-waiting
Tonight there’ll be no hesitating
F
Oh Boy, (Oh boy) When you’re with me
C
Oh boy, (Oh boy) the world can see that
G7 C (F C)
you were meant for me
G7
Stars appear and shadows a-falling
C
You can hear my heart a-callin’
F
A little bit a-lovin’ makes a-everything right
G
And I’m gonna see my baby tonight
C
All of my love, All of my kissing
You don’t know what you’ve been missing
F
Oh Boy, (Oh boy) When you’re with me
C
Oh boy, (Oh boy) the world can see that
G7 C (F C)
you were meant for me
C
All my life, I’ve been a-waiting
Tonight there’ll be no hesitating
F
Oh Boy, (Oh boy) When you’re with me
C
Oh boy, (Oh boy) the world can see that
G7 C (F C)
you were meant for me
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Sloop John B
C
We come on the Sloop John B
My Grandfather and me
G7
Around Nassau Town we did roam
C F
Drinking all night, got into a fight
C G7 C
Well, I feel so broke up, I wanna to go home
Chorus
C
So hoist up the John B’s sail,
See how the mainsail set
G7
Call for the captain ashore, let me go home,
C F
I wanna go home, I wanna go home, yeah yeah
C G7 C
Well, I feel so broke up, I wanna go home
C
The first mate he got drunk
And broke in the Captain’s trunk
G7
The constable had to come and take him away
C
Oh Sheriff John Stone,
F
Why don’t you leave me alone? Yeah yeah
C G7 C
Well, I feel so broke up, I wanna to go home
Chorus
C
The poor cook he caught the fits,
He threw away all of my grits
G7
Then he took and he ate up all of my corn
C
Let me go home,
F
Why don’t they let me go home?
C G7 C
This is the worst trip, I’ve ever been on
Chorus x 2
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Five-Foot-Two
Intro
(C) (E7) (A7) (A7)
(D7) (G7) (C) (G7)
C E7
Five foot two, eyes of blue,
A7
But, oh, what those five foot can do!
D7 G7 C G7
Has anybody seen my gal?
C E7
Turned up nose, turned down hose --
A7
Flapper? Yes, sir, one of those.
D7 G7 C
Has anybody seen my gal?
Bridge:
E7
Now, if you run into a five foot two
A7
All covered with fur,
D7
Diamond rings and all those things,
G7 D7 G7 (STOP)
Bet your life it isn't her.
C E7
But could she love, could she woo,
A7
Could she, could she, could she coo?
D7 G7 C G7
Has anybody seen my gal?
C E7
Five foot two, eyes of blue,
A7
But, oh, what those five foot can do!
D7 G7 C G7
Has anybody seen my gal?
C E7
Turned up nose, turned down hose --
A7
Never had no other beaus
D7 G7 C
Has anybody seen my gal?
Bridge:
E7
Now, if you run into a five foot two
A7
All covered with fur,
D7
Diamond rings and all those things,
G7 D7 G7 (STOP)
Bet your life it isn't her.
C E7
But could she love, could she woo,
A7
Could she, could she, could she coo?
D7 G7
Has anybody seen my …
D7 G7
anybody seen my …
D7 G7 C G7
Has anybody seen my gal?
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This magic moment…
INTRO
C / / / / / / /
Am / / / / / / / /
F / / / / / / /
G / / / / Stop
C
This magic moment
Am
So different and so new
F
Was like any other
G / / / / STOP
Until I kissed you
C
And then it happened
Am
It took me by surprise
F
I knew that you felt it too
G / / / / STOP
By the look in your eyes
Am
Sweeter than wine (sweeter than wine)
F
Softer than the summer night (softer than a summer night)
C
Everything I want I have
G / / / / STOP
Whenever I hold you tight
C
This magic moment
Am
While you lips are close to mine
F
Will last forever
G C
Forever til the end of time
(Instrumental as first two verses – as below)
C / / / / / / /
Am / / / / / / / /
F / / / / / / /
G / / / / / / /
C / / / / / / /
Am / / / / / / / /
F / / / / / / /
G / / / /STOP
Am
Sweeter than wine (sweeter than wine)
F
Softer than the summer night(softer than a summer night)
C
Everything I want I have
G / / / / STOP
Whenever I hold you tight
C
This magic moment
Am
While you lips are close to mine
F
Will last forever
G C/ / / / / / /
Forever til the end of time
Am/ / / / / / / /
G/ / / / / / /
C Stop
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Don’t Marry Her
INTRO
C G F G F C D7 G C G F G F C D7 G
C G
Think of you with pipe and slippers
F G
Think of her in bed
F C
Laying there just watching telly
D7 G
then think of me instead
C G
I'll never grow so old and flabby,
F G F G C
that could never be - Don't marry her, have me
C G
Your love light shines like cardboard
F G
But your work shoes are glistening
F C
She's a PHD in 'I told you so'
D G
You've a knighthood in 'I'm not listening'
C G
She'll grab your Sandra Bullocks
F G
and slowly raise the knee
F G C
Don't marry her, have me
C
And the Sunday sun shines
F C
down on San Francisco Bay
F F/C
And you realise you can't make it anyway
C
You have to wash the car,
F C
take the kiddies to the park,
F G C
Don't marry her, have me
C G
Those lovely Sunday mornings
F G
With breakfast brought in bed
F C
Those blackbirds look like knitting needles
D7 G
trying to peck your head
C G
Those birds will peck your soul out
F G
and throw away the key
F G C
Don't marry her, have me
C G
And the kitchen's always tidy
F G
The bathroom's always clean
F C
She's a diploma in 'just hiding things',
D7 G
you've a first in 'low esteem'
C G
When your socks smell of angels,
F G
but your life smells of Brie
F G C
Don't marry her, have me
C
And the Sunday sun shines
F C
down on San Francisco Bay
F F/C
And you realise you can't make it anyway
C
You have to wash the car,
F C
take the kiddies to the park,
F G C
Don't marry her, have me
(Repeat final chorus - slowly - a cappella)
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Open Up Them Pearly Gates
G
Listen, all of you people:
C
Come and take a few lessons from me;
G D
Get yourselves prepared for Judgement Day.
Hallelujah, lujah!
G
When you hear the trumpet blast,
C A
Then you know you're home at last.
G D G
Open up them pearly gates for me.
Why don't you...
G
Open up them pearly gates,
C
Open up them pearly gates,
G D
Open up them pearly gates for me?
Hallelujah, lujah!
G
When you hear the trumpet blast,
C A
Then you know you're home at last.
G D G
Open up them pearly gates for me.
All you gambling sinners,
Now's time to start believin';
You're gonna meet your maker some sweet da
y.
Hallelujah, lujah!
When you hear the trumpet clear,
Gonna say goodbye to fear.
Open up them pearly gates for me, for me.
Open up them pearly gates,
Open up them pearly gates,
Open up them pearly gates for me?
Hallelujah, lujah!
When you hear the trumpet blast,
Then you know you're home at last.
Open up them pearly gates for me (for me),
for me
Listen, all of you people,
Now's time to start believin';
You're gonna meet your maker some sweet da
y.
Hallelujah, lujah!
When you hear the trumpet blast,
Then you know you're home at last.
Open up them pearly gates for me.
Why don't you...
Open up them pearly gates,
Open up them pearly gates,
Open up them pearly gates for me?
When you hear the trumpet blast,
Then you know you're home at last.
Open up them pearly gates for me (for me).
Why don't you...
Open up them pearly gates,
Yeh, (open up) them pearly gates,
Open up them pearly gates for me?
When you hear the trumpet blast,
Then (you know) you're home at last.
Open up them pearly gates for me (for me).
Why don't you...
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I Have a Dream
Intro
C C G G C (Pause)
G7 C
I have a dream, a song to sing
G7 C
To help me cope, with anything
G G7 C
If you see the wonder, of a fairy tale
G G7 C
You can take the future, even if you fail
G7
I believe in angels;
F C
something good in everything I see
G7
I believe in angels;
F C
when I know the time is right for me
G7 C
I’ll cross the stream, I have a dream
G7 C
I have a dream, a fantasy
G7 C
To help me through, reality
G G7
And my destination,
C
makes it worth the while
G G7
Pushing through the darkness,
C
still another mile
G7
I believe in angels;
F C
something good in everything I see
G7
I believe in angels;
F C
when I know the time is right for me
G7 C
I’ll cross the stream, I have a dream
G7 C
I’ll cross the stream, I have a dream
G7 C
I have a dream, a song to sing
G7 C
To help me cope, with anything
G G7 C
If you see the wonder, of a fairy tale
G G7 C
You can take the future, even if you fail
G7
I believe in angels;
F C
something good in everything I see
G7
I believe in angels;
F C
when I know the time is right for me
G7 C
I’ll cross the stream, I have a dream
G7 C
I’ll cross the stream, I have a dream
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Under the Boardwalk
G D7
Oh, when the sun beats down and burns the tar upon the roof,
G
And your shoes get so hot you wish your tired feet were fire proof.
C
Under the Boardwalk
G
down by the sea, yeah,
D7 G
On a blanket with my baby's where I'll be
Em
(Under the Boardwalk) Out of the sun
D
(Under the Boardwalk) We'll be havin' some fun
Em
(Under the Boardwalk) People walkin' above
D
(Under the Boardwalk) We'll be falling in love
Em
Under the Boardwalk, boardwalk
G D7
From the park you hear the happy sound of a carou sel,
G
You can almost taste the hotdogs and french fries they sell.
C
Under The Boardwalk
G
down by the sea, yeah,
D7 G
On a blanket with my baby's where I'll be
chorus
instrumental
chorus
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Sway
1 Bar Am (STOP)….
A capella to first Dm chord
Dm
When marimba rhythms start to play,
Am
Dance with me, make me sway
E7
Like a lazy ocean hugs the shore
Am (stop)
Hold me close, sway me more
Dm
Like a flower bending in the breeze,
Am
Bend with me, sway with ease
E7
When we dance you have a way with me,
Am (stop)
Stay with me, sway with me
Chorus
G
Other dancers may be on the floor
C
Dear, but my eyes will see only you
E7
Only you have that magic technique
Am (2) E7(2) Am
When we sway I go weak
Dm
I can hear the sounds of violins,
Am
Long before it begins
E7
Make me thrill as only you know how,
Am (stop)
Sway me smooth, sway me now
Instrumental – repeat verse.
Chorus
G
Other dancers may be on the floor
C
Dear, but my eyes will see only you
E7
Only you have that magic technique
Am (2) E7(2) Am
When we sway I go weak
Dm
When marimba rhythms start to play,
Am
Dance with me, make me sway
E7
Like a lazy ocean hugs the shore
Am (stop)
Hold me close, sway me more
Dm
Like a flower bending in the breeze,
Am
Bend with me, sway with ease
E7
When we dance you have a way with me,
Am (stop)
Stay with me, sway with me
Dm
When marimba rhythms start to play,
Am
Dance with me, make me sway
E7
When we dance you have a way with me,
Am (2) E7(2) Am
Stay with me, sway with me
(Sing slow and final long strum on Am or a nice chacha cha with E7/E7/Am)
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Under the Moon of Love
Intro C Am C Am
(C) Let’s go for a little walk
(Am) Under the moon of love
(C) Let’s sit down and talk
(Am) Under the moon of love
I wanna (F)tell ya, that I love ya
And I (C) want you to be my(A) girl
Little darlin’ let’s (D7)walk, let’s talk
(G)Under the moon of (C)love
The (F) moon of (C) love (G)
(C) You were lookin’ so lovely
(Am) Under the moon of love
(C) Your eyes shine so brightly
(Am) Under the moon of love
I wanna (F)go, all the time
You’ll (C) be my love to(A)night
Little darlin’ let’s (D7)walk, let’s talk
(G)Under the moon of (C)love
The (F) moon of (C) love (G)
I wanna (F) talk sweet talk
Whisper things in your (C) ear
I wanna (D) tell ya lots of things
I know you’ve been longing to(G) hear
(Come on little darling take my hand) (C) Let’s go for a little walk
(Am) Under the moon of love
(C) Let’s sit down and talk
(Am) Under the moon of love
I wanna (F)tell ya, that I love ya
And I (C) want you to be my(A) girl
Little darlin’ let’s (D7)walk, let’s talk
(G)Under the moon of (C)love
The (F) moon of (C) love (G)