Fabulous Places chords by Leslie Bricusse
Verse 1
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How you can sit there and say
what you're saying,
I just don't know.
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I must admit, the Sahara is one place
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I'm praying we just won't go.
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There are so many fabulous faraway
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places to see
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such as Mexico, Sweden, Hawaii,
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Japan and Capri.
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There's so many exciting and
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wonderful places,
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much more inviting than
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desert oases.
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Pleasant as home is,
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it is n't what Rome is,
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so why stay there,
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when there are so many fabulous
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faraway places to see.
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Why should Spain
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and Tahiti and Rio
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just be only names to you and me?
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I feel cer tain they're people
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we'd be glad to know there.
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So tell me, why don't we
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get up and go there?
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Go to those fabulous places
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where we long to be.
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Go to Bangkok, and Hong Kong, and Paris,
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and Venice, Tokyo, and Cairo,
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and Lisbon, and London.
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Wonderful, fabulous places
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we're longing to see.
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When I think of the warm Caribbean,
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I see a new world for you and me.
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I'd give anything
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just to have one single day there.
And once we get there,
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I know that we'll stay there.
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Stay in those fabulous places
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where we long to be.
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Show me those fabulous places
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I'm longing to see.
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My dear Miss Fairfax,
you seem to have entirely
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missed the point.
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I'm aware there are fabulous places
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wherever we sail.
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Will we see them? We will.
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But the point of the journey is science and
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finding the snail.
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An incomparable thrill.
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We shall question the sharks
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off the coast of Tobago.
Interview swamp life in Tierra del
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Fuego.
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Well, that sounds horrendous.
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No, no, it's tremendous and well
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worthwhile.
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We'll make detailed inquiries
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of every crustacean we meet.
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Crustacean? Shellfish,
they're sweet.
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We will sail to the ends of
the earth
till our search for the snail
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is quite complete.
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We'll interrogate beetles
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and bugs in Nigeria.
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And if we have to,
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spend weeks in Siberia.
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Eighty below, but a
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place that we all ought to see.
But I haven't brought the right clothes
for Siberia.
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Those are the fabulous places
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you'll visit with me.
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Sounds as if we're in for a good time.
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Well, Siberia is one place
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you'll never see me go.
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Stick in the pin.
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Where the pin goes,
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then we go.
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Ireland. Romania.
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No, Ruritania.
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We'll chase that sea snail
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from here to Tasmania.
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Show me those fabulous places
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I'm longing to see.
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Fabulous Places
Leslie Bricusse
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