It never happened to me chords by Peggy Lee
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Muchos gracias, Senorita Peggy.
I give you a piece of cotton tea.
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Ah, one for me and one for you.
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And one for me and one for you.
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Si, si.
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Now one for everybody.
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Si, now one for them. Sure.
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I write let
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ters to folks back home
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to tell my mama how things were going.
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I travel near and I travel far,
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and this is what I write to her.
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I write to her to send a
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letter.
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Hollywood is one big fine place.
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Every man got a handsome face
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Press too quick, you make one big day
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With someone sweet
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like this sugar cake
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But it never happened to me
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Although I'm young and able
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It never happened to me at all
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It happened to Betty Grable
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Ay, what a day
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Then you go down to Washington
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If in politics you will run
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Not one penny it costs for rent
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If they make you president
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But it never happened to me
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Now, Mama, is that human?
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It never happened to me at all
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It happened to Harry Truman
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New York City is one rich town
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You pick money up off the ground
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Go to Wall Street and get a share
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And overnight you're a millionaire
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But it never happened to me
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No matter where I roam
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It never happened to me at all, oh
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Mama, I think I'll go home
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I didn't even get on one
of those football grounds
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I didn't even have a refrigerator
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or no ticket or nothing
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It never happened to me at all,
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Mama, it never happened to me
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F#
About four months ago, back in New York,
Johnny Desmond and I had the pleasure of doing
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a radio version of For Me and My Gal.
Johnny, take four giant steps forward,
please,
and join me once again in
the title song, will you?
It never happened to me
Peggy lee
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