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From: “The Firebrand of Florence”
Sing Me Not a Balladrom "Firebrand of Florence"
by
KURT WEILL
Lyrics by IRA GERSHWIN
Published Under License From
Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.
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Allegretto grazioso
Fm7
I am not like
B 7
Cir - ce,
Fm7
Who showed men no
B 7
mer - cy,
E 7
Men are most im -
Cdim
por - tant in
E 7
my life.
Gm 7
Ven - us, Cle - o,
C7
Psych -e Are
Gm 7
mel - o - dies in
C7
my key,
F7
They knew how to
Ddim
live the
cross hands
cross hands
reely
legato
All Rights for IRA GERSHWIN MUSIC Administered by B MUSIC CORP.
Lyrics byIRA GERSHWIN
Music byKURT WEILL
from “Firebrand of Florence”
SING ME NOT A BALLAD
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F7
high life
Gm 7
Gal - lant - ry
C7
I find ar
Fmaj 7
- cha - ic
B maj7 Gm6
Po - et - ry
A 7
I find pro
F
- sa - ic.
F7 ( 5 F7
Fm7
Give me the man ho’s strong and
B 7
si - lent
Fm7
In - ar - tic - u -
late, but
B 7
vi - ’lent.
Fm 7 F7( 5 F7 B7(sus6 B 7
2
3
sempre
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Allegro amoroso
E
Sing me not
F7
a
Fm7
bal - lad
B 9 Fm7 B dim
Fm7
Send me not
B 7
a
E
son - net.
C7 F7( 5 B 7 ( 5
E
I re - quire no
D7
bal - lad
Am 7 D7( 5 D7
G 7
Rhyme and time are
B 9
ast
B 7
- ed
B 7( 5
on it.
3 Refrain
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E
Save your books
F7
and
B 7
flow
B 9
- ers
B dim
Fm7
They’re not ne
B 7
- ces
E
- sa - ries.
B7 B 7
E
Oh, the pre - cious
D7
ho - urs
Am 7 D7( 5 D 7 D+
G 7
Lost in grim pre
B 9
- lim
B 7
- in
B 7( 5
- ar - ies.
B 7
4
3
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E
Deck me
E maj7
not
E 7
in
Fm7
ew - els,
Adim
Sigh me
D7
not your
Gm
sighs,
Gm7 Cm7
G 7
Du - el me no
C9
du - els
C7
And
F7
please don’t vo - cal
B 7(sus6
- ize.
B 7
Ro -
E
mance me no
F7
ro
Fm7
- manc - es
B 7 Fm7 Gdim Fm 7
Treas
B 7
- ure
B 9
not
G7
my
Cm
glove
A (sus D
Spare
A
me
5
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A 7 (sus D
your
A
ad
E
- vanc
Cm
- es,
Fm7
Just, oh
B 7
ust
B 7( 5
make
E 6
love
D7( 5
Spare
D7
me
D7( 5
your
D7
ad -
E
vanc
Cm
- es,
Fm7
Just, oh
B 7
ust
B 7 ( 5
make
E
love.
E dim B 7 A 7 B 7 E 6
love.
2.1.
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