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- The Donkey Serenade
- Lyrics by Bob
Wright and Chet Forrest, Music by Rudolf Friml and Herbert Stolhart
- 1937
| Intro: |
C |
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- G9 |
G7 C |
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G9 G7 |
| C |
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| Verse: |
| G7 |
Dm7 G7 |
C |
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| Dm7 G7 |
Dm7 G7 |
C |
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| Dm7 G7 |
Dm7 G7 |
C |
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| Dm7 G7 |
Dm7 G7 |
C |
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- E7 |
| Chorus: |
| Am E7 |
Abdim E7 Abdim |
Am E7 Am7 |
E7b9 E7 |
| Am E7 Am7 |
D9 Bm Am6 |
Dm7 G9 |
Dm7 G7 |
| C Dm Em |
Dm Em |
C |
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| Dm7 G7 |
Dm7 G7 |
C |
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verse) |
- 8-beat intro. Play 4-beats
for each cell, reading from left to right.
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- Intro:
- (No Lyrics)
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- Verse:
- There's a song in the air,
But the fair senorita doesn't seem to
- Care for the song in the
air.
- So I'll sing to the mule
if you're sure she won't think that I am just a
- Fool serenading a mule.
- Amigo mio, does she not
have a dainty bray? She listens carefully to each little tune
you play.
- La bella Senorita"
Si, Si, mi muchachito, She'd love to sing it too if only she
knew the way.
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- Chorus:
- But try as she may, in her
voice there's a flaw!
- And all that the lady can
say is: "EEAW!"
- (Instrumental, no lyrics)
(Instrumental, no lyrics)
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- Listen to Perry Bechtel's
perform "Donkey Serenade" (mp3)
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Arranged by Jim Bottorff
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- email: jbott@ix.netcom.com