I Heard chords by Pearl Bailey
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Now you
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hear scandal every day,
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and she said she heard someone say
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that they were having fights.
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I don't know,
I only heard,
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and I'm not gonna say a word that
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is until I'm sure I'm right.
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I heard, yes I heard,
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an d it wasn't told to me, I only heard.
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Yes, I heard, oh, but I heard,
and it wasn't buzz to me, I only heard
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He said that, she said that,
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she didn't know where she got it
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He said that, she said that,
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the law was gonna stop it
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I heard, yes, I heard,
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and it wasn't told to me, I only heard
You know, Pearl,
I believe I heard that same tale
Don, you did?
Uh -huh, that was tonight
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You did, was it Tuesday?
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It was Tuesday night
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Down the street from...
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Just a little bit down
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the street from me. tall,
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you talk about the same
thing I'm talking about.
I believe I hope so,
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but you know I'm not one to gossip,
Pearl.
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No, don't do that,
because if you go to court
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and you don't have it
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written down,
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you're gonna lose out.
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But I heard it, though.
I believe you said it.
You're a man on your word.
Yes, sir.
You heard the same thing,
didn't you? Right.
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Oh, there'll be so much trouble about you.
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I know we both
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Verse 2
heard it,
but are you absolutely,
positively sure we heard it?
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I'll tell you I heard it.
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And the words, the words I heard,
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they were absurd.
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Gee Gats, baby, was it bad?
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Mighty bad.
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Not only was it bad,
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they were fighting mad.
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See, I did miss a lot of it,
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because sometimes they were quiet.
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But what I heard,
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I'll guarantee would start a ri ot.
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I heard. Yes, I heard.
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And this wasn't told to
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me, I only heard.
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Honey, if I ever told it...
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No, Pearl, for goodness sake.
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Dawn, let me tell you a little bit of it.
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This is what a scandal it would make.
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I heard, well I heard it too, yeah
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Though it wasn't told to
Verse 3
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We heard
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We must hold it if we must
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Verse 5
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If we tell it, what of us
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It's too shocking to discuss
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But if they give us a few more minutes We'll
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ruin them
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We heard
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