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- Lover
- Words by Lorenz
Hart, Music by Richard Rogers - 1932
| Chorus: |
| C |
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B7 |
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| Bb7 |
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A7 |
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| Ab7 |
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G7 |
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| C |
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F |
G7 (repeat
chorus) |
| Bridge: |
| E A E |
A E A |
B |
B7 |
| E A E |
A E A |
B |
B7 |
| G |
C |
D |
D7 |
| Em |
Adim |
Dm7 |
G7 |
| Last
Chorus: |
| C |
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B7 |
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| Bb7 |
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A7 |
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| Ab7 |
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G7 |
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| C |
F |
C |
- (repeat
all) |
- 8-beat intro. Play 4-beats
for each cell, reading from left to right.
- This song is in 4/4 time.
- Click here to play the verse
and chorus in 3/4 time.
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- Chorus:
- Lover, when I'm near you,
- And I hear you speak my
name,
- Softly in my ear you breathe
a flame.
- (4 measure instrumental)
Lover, when were dancing,
- Keep on glancing in my eyes,
- Till loves own entrancing
music dies.
(4 measure instrumental)
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- Bridge:
All of my future is in you,
You're ev'ry plan I design,
Promise you'll always continue to be mine.
(4 measure instrumental)
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- Last Chorus:
Lover, please be tender,
- When your tender fears depart,
Lover, I surrender to my heart.
- (4 measure instrumental)
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- Performer Links:
- (webpage)
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- Listen to Bill Dendle
perform "Lover" in 3/4 and 4/4 time (mp3)
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- Listen to Jim and Barbara Faustine
perform "Lover" on plectrum banjos (mp3)
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Arranged by Jim Bottorff
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- This Chord Chart
may not appear correctly with some browsers. It should
be viewed with a full size window.
- The chord names should
appear in single rows. Let me know of any problems.
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- email: jbott@ix.netcom.com