Kunci: Eb major
Verse 1
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A
G#m
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A#m
That sweet expression,
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G#m
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C#
the smile you gave me
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It's easy to remember,
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B
or is it?
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It's March, of 1963
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C#m
In mid- morning, New Jersey
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A#m
Two musicians drive through the snow bound,
suburban landscape
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D#
A
On their way to a recording session
D
Verse 2
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an intensely dedicated musical explorer
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Has, of late, been studying
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C#
And hopes he would hear Frank
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Sinatra on the radio
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so he can consider one more
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no tion before the session
E
Bm
an experienced song stylist
B
F#
E
Wonders whether he will ever hear his own
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D#
G#m
voice over the airways
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F#
The two men met only last week and have
only played a few pieces together
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D
The singer sitting in informally
Verse 3
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The singer is a little concerned
B
that the band was gonna break
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Into some of the wild stuff
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he's heard them play
But the band leader,
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F#
the gentle and positive man
B
Will be going for something altogether
different on this occasion
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Bm
Something wholly sympathetic to
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A
the sound the singer has
Verse 4
D
A
G#
The two were joking and smoking and
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Talking about the songs
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they will record today
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C#
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They carry no chats,
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C#
F#
A
and have made no formal musical arrangements
Or even had a real rehearsal
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Everyone at the session will know
Each man having performed them,
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in a hundred different countries
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No one at the session will need to
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C#
be told what to do or what to play
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F#m
The band is so well acquainted that
Verse 5
C#m
any move that need to be established
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B
Will come naturally
Eb
As the cats in the car talk
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Over the car's radio comes Nat Cole
E
Bm
E
singing 'Lush Life'
Now he who doesn't know
all the words
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Out of fun the singer joins in any way
Bbm
Eb
And the two add one more tun
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C#
E
e to the said list
Verse 6
E
When they got to the studio, they end
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up recording it in one take
In fact, they do everything
in one take
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Almost the entire record except
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'You are too beautiful'
D
Where they do a second take because of
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G#m
C#sus4
a dropped drum stick
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In three or four hours they are done
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E
F#sus4
Laughter, handshakes a long drive
Verse 7
home
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Just a year or so later,
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D
John Coltrane will go onto the highest artistic peaks
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Leading the same band in the creation of
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'Crescent' and 'A love supreme'
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F#
And among the most beloved and respected
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in the history of recorded music
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C#
Although Johnny Hartman will go on to make
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some great Ballard records after this one
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Including some attempting to echo the magic
of the one he makes with strings
Verse 8
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Most go unnoticed upon their release
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C#sus4
Broad fame will elude Hartman
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F#
until well after this death
A
G
A
G#m
But we remember them both
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