Kunci: Eb major
Verse 1
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C
Ab
Gm
C
Am
That sweet expression,
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Gm
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C
the smile you gave me
Cm
It's easy to remember,
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or is it?
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D
It's March, of 1963
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Cm
In mid- morning, New Jersey
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Am
Two musicians drive through the snow bound,
suburban landscape
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D
Ab
On their way to a recording session
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Verse 2
C
an intensely dedicated musical explorer
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Has, of late, been studying
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the way singers breathe
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C
And hopes he would hear Frank
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Sinatra on the radio
C
so he can consider one more
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F
no tion before the session
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Bbm
an experienced song stylist
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F
Eb
Wonders whether he will ever hear his own
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D
Gm
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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Db
The singer sitting in informally
Verse 3
Cm
The singer is a little concerned
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that the band was gonna break
Gm
Into some of the wild stuff
But the band leader,
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F
the gentle and positive man
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Will be going for something altogether
different on this occasion
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Bbm
Something wholly sympathetic to
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Ab
the sound the singer has
Verse 4
Db
Ab
G
The two were joking and smoking and
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Talking about the songs
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C
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They carry no chats,
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C
F
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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,
Am
in a hundred different countries
D
No one at the session will need to
Gm
C
be told what to do or what to play
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Fm
The band is so well acquainted that
Verse 5
Cm
any move that need to be established
Gbdim
Bb
Will come naturally
D
As the cats in the car talk
F
Over the car's radio comes Nat Cole
Eb
Bbm
Eb
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
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D
And the two add one more tun
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C
Eb
e to the said list
Verse 6
Eb
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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Where they do a second take because of
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Gm
Csus4
a dropped drum stick
C
In three or four hours they are done
Cm
Eb
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Laughter, handshakes a long drive
Verse 7
home
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Just a year or so later,
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Db
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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Arguably the de fining
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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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F
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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Broad fame will elude Hartman
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F
until well after this death
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But we remember them both
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