A Song Is Born chords by Louis Armstrong
Verse 1
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Hey
Jackson, what's that you're playing,
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Pops?
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You know, it's very inter
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esting how a song is born.
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Can't you kind of jazz it up a little?
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They took the tune and the words right
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from the mocking bird
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That's how a song was born
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And then I saw heaven breeze
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come through the willow trees
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And that's how a song was born
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The tingly rain from the sky
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became a lullaby
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And the blues must have come from a side,
from a side
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When two hearts beat in time,
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oh, bluebells began to chime
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And that's how a song was born
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It's a good deal,
Jackson
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Now here's how jazz was born
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We took a beat, jungle beat
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Brought it to
Basin
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That's how jazz was born
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And then someone played a wail
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All up and down the scale
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And that's how jazz was born
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They simply played what they liked
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As long as it would fit
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If it just had a beat, that was it
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And then a horn gave a scream
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They took it as a thing, and
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I,
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I, I
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A Song Is Born
Louis Armstrong
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