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Old 01-26-2006, 07:12 AM
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Now this one requires some thinking, but I swear it's true. One of the neatest duets I've ever heard was a couple at a kareoke bar in Memphis do, "Angel of the Morning," each taking half verses and joining together for the chorus. I've played that song for years [It can be done from a male perspective] but never had the chance to work with a lady singer who could perform it this way with me. Give it a shot. I promise the effect will put a grin on you.
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Old 01-26-2006, 11:43 AM
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JACK AND LUCY

Male sings this part...
WHERE ARE YA GOIN' LUCY? WHAT YA DOIN' GIRL?
COME ON OVER, SIT NEXT TO ME
I HAVE SOMETHING TO ASK YOU,
OH LUCY, WILL YA MARRY ME?

Female sings this part...
WHAT ARE YA SAYIN', JACK; WHAT DO YA MEAN,
MARRYIN' WE'RE JUST FIFTEEN.
I SURELY DO LOVE YOU, YES, JACK, I WILL MARRY YOU

Sing Together...
THEN WE'LL MIX THE BRIGHT COLORS OF OUR CHILDHOOD DREAMS
WITH THE GENTLE TONES THAT ONLY COME WITH TIME
AND ALL THE BEAUTY THAT LIFE CAN HOLD WILL SURELY BE YOURS AND MINE

WHERE ARE YA GOIN', LUCY; WHAT YA DOIN', GIRL?
COME IN AND MAKE LOVE WITH ME;
I WANT YOU TO STAY WITH ME AWHILE
WHAT ARE YA SAYIN, JACK, CAN'T YOU SEE
THE SUN IS HIGH, IT'S GETTING LATE
I DO KNOW HOW YOU LOVE ME,
BUT JACK, WAIT UNTIL TONIGHT

WHERE ARE YA GOIN', LUCY; WHAT YA DOIN' GIRL,
WITH THAT SUITCASE IN YOUR HAND?
IS THERE SOMETHING YOU CAN TELL ME?
OH LUCY HELP ME UNDERSTAND
WHAT ARE YA SAYIN', JACK, CAN'T YOU SEE
WE'RE NOT CHILDREN ANY MORE
I'LL BE THIRTY TWO TOMORROW;
JACK I'M LEAVING YOU

WE HAVE LOST THE BRIGHT COLORS OF OUR CHILDHOOD DREAMS
AND SOMBER TONES HAVE CLOUDED UP OUR MINDS
AND I NEED THE BEAUTY THAT LIFE CAN HOLD
THAT NO LONGER IS YOURS AND MINE

WHERE ARE YA GOIN', LUCY; WHAT YA DOIN' GIRL,
YOU'VE MARRIED THREE TIMES, OR IS IT FOUR?
DON'T YOU THINK IT'S TIME TO COME HOME
OH LUCY WHAT YA WAITIN' FOR?
WHAT ARE YA SAYIN', JACK, I CAN'T BELIEVE
YOU STILL WANT ME, I'M GETTING OLD
YES I KNOW I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU;
THIS TIME I'LL NEVER GO

WHERE ARE YA GOIN', LUCY? I CAN BARELY WALK;
YOU CAN'T HEAR ME ANY MORE
BUT I WILL FOLLOW YOU TO THE CHURCHYARD
AND LUCY, I WILL BURY YOU
WHAT ARE YA SAYIN', JACK? CAN'T YOU SEE?
YOU CAN'T HEAR ME ANY MORE
CAN'T YOU FEEL ME IN THAT WEST WIND?
OH JACK WE'LL MEET AGAIN

THEN WE'LL MIX THE BRIGHT COLORS OF OUR CHILDHOOD DREAMS
WITH THE GENTLE TONES THAT ONLY COME WITH TIME
AND ALL THE BEAUTY THAT LIFE CAN HOLD WILL SURELY BE YOURS AND MINE
FOREVER IS YOURS AND MINE
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Old 01-26-2006, 10:41 PM
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"Nobody loves me like you do"

Anne Murray did this years ago. Beautiful duet-great vocal parts--not too hard to play.


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Old 01-27-2006, 07:36 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by solarbean
JACK AND LUCY

Male sings this part...
WHERE ARE YA GOIN' LUCY? WHAT YA DOIN' GIRL?
COME ON OVER, SIT NEXT TO ME
I HAVE SOMETHING TO ASK YOU,
OH LUCY, WILL YA MARRY ME?

Female sings this part...
WHAT ARE YA SAYIN', JACK; WHAT DO YA MEAN,
MARRYIN' WE'RE JUST FIFTEEN.
I SURELY DO LOVE YOU, YES, JACK, I WILL MARRY YOU

Sing Together...
THEN WE'LL MIX THE BRIGHT COLORS OF OUR CHILDHOOD DREAMS
WITH THE GENTLE TONES THAT ONLY COME WITH TIME
AND ALL THE BEAUTY THAT LIFE CAN HOLD WILL SURELY BE YOURS AND MINE

WHERE ARE YA GOIN', LUCY; WHAT YA DOIN', GIRL?
COME IN AND MAKE LOVE WITH ME;
I WANT YOU TO STAY WITH ME AWHILE
WHAT ARE YA SAYIN, JACK, CAN'T YOU SEE
THE SUN IS HIGH, IT'S GETTING LATE
I DO KNOW HOW YOU LOVE ME,
BUT JACK, WAIT UNTIL TONIGHT

WHERE ARE YA GOIN', LUCY; WHAT YA DOIN' GIRL,
WITH THAT SUITCASE IN YOUR HAND?
IS THERE SOMETHING YOU CAN TELL ME?
OH LUCY HELP ME UNDERSTAND
WHAT ARE YA SAYIN', JACK, CAN'T YOU SEE
WE'RE NOT CHILDREN ANY MORE
I'LL BE THIRTY TWO TOMORROW;
JACK I'M LEAVING YOU

WE HAVE LOST THE BRIGHT COLORS OF OUR CHILDHOOD DREAMS
AND SOMBER TONES HAVE CLOUDED UP OUR MINDS
AND I NEED THE BEAUTY THAT LIFE CAN HOLD
THAT NO LONGER IS YOURS AND MINE

WHERE ARE YA GOIN', LUCY; WHAT YA DOIN' GIRL,
YOU'VE MARRIED THREE TIMES, OR IS IT FOUR?
DON'T YOU THINK IT'S TIME TO COME HOME
OH LUCY WHAT YA WAITIN' FOR?
WHAT ARE YA SAYIN', JACK, I CAN'T BELIEVE
YOU STILL WANT ME, I'M GETTING OLD
YES I KNOW I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU;
THIS TIME I'LL NEVER GO

WHERE ARE YA GOIN', LUCY? I CAN BARELY WALK;
YOU CAN'T HEAR ME ANY MORE
BUT I WILL FOLLOW YOU TO THE CHURCHYARD
AND LUCY, I WILL BURY YOU
WHAT ARE YA SAYIN', JACK? CAN'T YOU SEE?
YOU CAN'T HEAR ME ANY MORE
CAN'T YOU FEEL ME IN THAT WEST WIND?
OH JACK WE'LL MEET AGAIN

THEN WE'LL MIX THE BRIGHT COLORS OF OUR CHILDHOOD DREAMS
WITH THE GENTLE TONES THAT ONLY COME WITH TIME
AND ALL THE BEAUTY THAT LIFE CAN HOLD WILL SURELY BE YOURS AND MINE
FOREVER IS YOURS AND MINE
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Old 01-27-2006, 07:18 PM
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Jack and lucy is one sad song
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