Why Do They All Take The Night Boat To Albany chords by
Al Jolson

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Key: Bb major•

Verse 1

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Old Henry

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Hudson found a river,

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a river that touches New York.

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The rest of the river is a flipper,

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but it creates lots of talk.

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Sum mertime, that's the time,

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Edim

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swooners,

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you should go rambling about.

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Now they take trips

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on rickety ships,

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but here's what I want to find out .

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Why do they all take the night

boat to Albany?

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Edim

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That's what's puzzling me.

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Gbdim

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They all claim it's just for the sight,

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but just the same, they travel at night.

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I asked a fellow and his cute little pet,

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how is the water?

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And he answered, it's wet.

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So tell me, why do they all take the

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night boat for Albany,

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grab the next train for New York?

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Why do they all take the

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night boat for Albany?

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Edim

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That's what's puzzling me.

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Gbdim

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They all claim it's

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just for the sights,

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but just the same, they travel at night.

They play the searchlight on the

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shore when they float.

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They ought to play the searchlight

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right on the boat.

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So tell me, why do they all take the

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night boat for Albany,

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And grabbed

Verse 2

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an extreme button job

That's a very beautiful song, Alan.

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ChordsEb Bb Gm F Ab...

Eb
Bb
Gm
F
Ab
Edim
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Capo: 3

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Eb
Bb
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Ab
Edim
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