Key: D# minor
Verse 1
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And here's the big moment.
Benny Goodman has arranged to recreate
a very memorable recording date,
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just as it was done in the recording studio.
Louis lays down his trumpet,
as he tells the story of three children
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The story of Shadrach,
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There was
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three children from the land of Israel,
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Shadrach, Meshach,
Abednego.
Nebuchadnezzar was
the king of Babylon,
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Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego.
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Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego.
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And he told everybody,
yes, the music of the cornet
And he told everybody, yes,
the music of the flute
And he told everybody, yes,
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You must fall down and worship the idol,
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Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego.
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But the children of Israel would not bow down,
Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego.
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Couldn't fool them with a golden idol,
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I said you couldn't fool them with a golden idol,
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Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego.
in the fiery furnace
-hot brimstone
Shadrach, Meshach Abednego
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Seven times hot ter,
hotter than it ought to be
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that the king had put there
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Shadrach, Meshach Abednego
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with the snow -white wings
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down in the middle of the furnish
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Talkin' to the children
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about the power of the gospel,
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Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego
Well, you couldn't burn a hair on the head
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of Shadrach, Meshach,
Abednego
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Laughin' and talkin' while the
fire jumpin' round,
ha, ha, ha, ha
Meshach, Abednego
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and he had a big time
in the house of Babylon.
me shack -a -bed -me -go,
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oh, oh, oh, bed -me -go.
Look out now, hang on tight,
because here comes Benny Goodman
with the real rocker, King Porter Stomp.
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