Тональность: Eb major
Verse 1
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Db
Cm
F
Dm
That sweet expression,
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Cm
Faug
F
the smile you gave me
Fm
It's easy to remember,
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Bb
Eb
or is it?
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A poetic jazz member
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G
It's March, of 1963
Cm
Fm
In mid- morning, New Jersey
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Dm
Two musicians drive through the snow bound,
suburban landscape
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G
Db
On their way to a recording session
Gb
Verse 2
F
an intensely dedicated musical explorer
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Has, of late, been studying
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the way singers breathe
Cm
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F
And hopes he would hear Frank
Faug
Sinatra on the radio
F
so he can consider one more
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Bb
no tion before the session
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Ebm
an experienced song stylist
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Bb
Ab
Wonders whether he will ever hear his own
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G
Cm
voice over the airways
F
Bb
The two men met only last week and have
only played a few pieces together
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Gb
The singer sitting in informally
Verse 3
Fm
Bb
at Club Manhattan
The singer is a little concerned
Eb
that the band was gonna break
Cm
Into some of the wild stuff
Fm
he's heard them play
But the band leader,
B
Bb
the gentle and positive man
Eb
Will be going for something altogether
different on this occasion
Ab
Ebm
Something wholly sympathetic to
Ab
Db
the sound the singer has
Verse 4
Gb
Db
C
The two were joking and smoking and
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Talking about the songs
Bb
they will record today
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F
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They carry no chats,
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F
Bb
Db
and have made no formal musical arrangements
Or even had a real rehearsal
Cm
Everyone at the session will know
Each man having performed them,
Dm
in a hundred different countries
G
No one at the session will need to
Cm
F
be told what to do or what to play
Faug
Bbm
The band is so well acquainted that
Verse 5
Fm
any move that need to be established
Bdim
Eb
Will come naturally
G
As the cats in the car talk
Eb
about what is to come
Bb
Over the car's radio comes Nat Cole
Ab
Ebm
Ab
singing 'Lush Life'
Now he who doesn't know
all the words
Faug
Out of fun the singer joins in any way
Dm
G
And the two add one more tun
Cm
F
Ab
e to the said list
Verse 6
Ab
When they got to the studio, they end
G
up recording it in one take
In fact, they do everything
in one take
Ebm
Almost the entire record except
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'You are too beautiful'
Gb
Where they do a second take because of
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Cm
Fsus4
a dropped drum stick
F
In three or four hours they are done
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Ab
Bbsus4
Laughter, handshakes a long drive
Verse 7
home
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Just a year or so later,
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Gb
John Coltrane will go onto the highest artistic peaks
Cm
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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works of his career
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Ab
Bb
And among the most beloved and respected
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in the history of recorded music
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F
Although Johnny Hartman will go on to make
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Bb
some great Ballard records after this one
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G
Including some attempting to echo the magic
of the one he makes with strings
Verse 8
Cm
Most go unnoticed upon their release
F
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Broad fame will elude Hartman
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Bb
until well after this death
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B
Db
Cm
But we remember them both
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And for us, it's easy
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