EASY DOES IT

Words and Music by

ROGER HODGSON and RICHARD DAVIES
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And if my thoughts had- wings- I'd be the bird that- sings;-
had t h e t i m e , and time' s s o hard t o find,-
I'd fly where love is - n't shy, and ev - ' r y- one is will - ing- t o try.-
- I could be - lieve what- you say, st art send-i ng those shad - ows- a - way.-
- And if we - And if you know who- you a r e , you are your own su - per - star,-
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- and on - ly you can shape- the {mOV mu - - sic ie } that- you make.-
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ANOTHER MAN'S WOMAN
Moderately, in 2
Words and hlusic by
ROGER HODCSON and RICHARD DAVIES
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You should know if you need- me by
is it me, is i t him,- or no
tell me
what will be
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how.
done.-
You saw me in the f i r s t place;
How 'bout the mess you made- me,
well, who'd you think I am?
or don't you give a damn?
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Yeah, we've been here once be - fore,- I see you by the door;-
A-round and 'round we
I v y " al - ways go,- first it's yes and then it's no;-
- you send your new
oh, what ev -
Yeah, you know- you j u s t can't lose, all you have t o d o is
I'm so help - less. can't- you see, did you cast a spell- on
choose;
I - me;
let me in on -
say you love me,
t o where your heart is.
the leaves are CrY ing.
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liv - in' on an - 0111 - er man's land. At night- I hear the hound dog call - in', a -
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call - in' me a cheat - in' man.
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I tell you some-thin', I need good lov - in', but you don't un - der -
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stand. At night- 1 see your can - non - ball com - in' t o blow me t o the Prom -ised Land. i
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SISTER MOONSHINE
Words and Music by
ROGER HODGSON and RICHARD DAVlES
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Oh, when I was a small boy,-
sto - ry?- 1 wish I'd been a min - stre1,-
o h , if I was a l i - on,-
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Oh,
but now I'm just a poor boy;-
Oh. I wish I'd been a Gvv - SY.-
round - ed b v these walls-
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flv a - b o v e the pair- but I know I'm on - ly fool - ,
I said: Hey,
won't you send me - a l i t - t l e sun?-
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I said:' Hey,
Sis - ter Moon - shine.
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I'm a stran - ger-
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t o ev - 'ry - one.
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Make us all laugh,- make us all cry. Make us all
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w e , - make us all try. Give us a se - met-
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sky.
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shine. I said: Hey,
POOR BOY
Moderately
Words and Music by
ROGER HOWSON and RICHARD DAVLES
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Can you be - l i e v e me when I say there's
I noth - i n ' I like
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bet - ter than just to sit- here and talk, with- i
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A1 - though I'll rant- and I11 rave
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I can still be hap p y - long as I can
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iust t o im - p r e s s you with themon-ev t heykc made.-
I fools and ail their mon - e\ whenhalf of what t'hev got Cou know they never wili- use.-
same a - bout the wage they're earn - in'.
- if they think I'm fun - ny.
Well, that is not the
I'm nev - er gon - na
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if I know- you will be-
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right here with me -... We're gon - na state our lone - ly point of view;
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why can't we all af - ford to live like you? This sim - ple life is sim - ply
I not e -nough, we have ap -pear -anc - es we must keep up.
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a1 - ways. Na, na, na, don't mind the rain, don't mind snow,-
I don't mind noth-in' if I know- YOU will be-
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TWO OF US
Words and Muaic by
ROGER HODGSON and RICHARD DAMES
Moderately
Guitar -
Look at m e , I'm a speck of sand,- and I'm build - ing dreams- in a
Ev - 'ry t i m e that I'm feel - in' down.- well, they pick me u p and they
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spin me round.- . Tell me, where do we go, tell me, where do we
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care? from here?
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what are we g
When is man gon - na find oqt , when are we gon - na
find out
fmd out
in the wil - der - ness- that this lone - li - ness
what the u - ni - verse- is just wait - ing t o
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Just as long as there's t w o of us, just as long as there's
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t w o of us. I'll car - ry on.- Won't you hold
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A SOAPBOX OPERA
Words and Music by
ROGER HODGSON and RlCHARD DAVlES
Moderately bright
Em
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I hear
hey there,
May be,
o n - ly what I want t o hear,
you t e l l me you' re a ho - ly man,
well, t e l l me what I'm liv - ing for,
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but I have t o be - lieve in- some - thing,
but a1 - t h o u g h I am just a be - gin - ner,
'cause I feel like I'm tossed in the mid - dle;
have t o be- lieve just o n e thing. 1 my,
I don' t see you as a win - ner. I my,
have you a son t o de - liv - er? I my,
Fa - t her Wash-ing - t on, you're
Sis - ter Rob - i n - son, you're
Fa - t her Wash-ing - t on, you're
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all mixed- up,
all washed- up,
all mixed- up,
col - lect - ing sin - ners in an
col - lect - ing tear -drops in a
col - lect - ing sin - ners in an
old tin- cup.
pa - p e r cup.
old t i n cup.
Wholl spare a lis - ten for a
If I could tell you what you
You tell the chil-dren what they
rest - leo- fool;
need t o know,
need t o know,
there5 some-thing miss - ing when I
if I could help you t o get
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lead your- rule.
on with the show.
Well,
la--- But rath - er than a rea - son, there's a
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smog in my head, makes me feel what YOU
I said just was - n't true. So what am I to
Oh, what is there to do?
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Whoa, whoa,- whoa.
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cot - lect - ing tear-drops in a pa - per- cup.
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Can some - o ne tell me what I need t o know;
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can some - one help me to get on with the show?
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AIN'T NOBODY BUT ME
Words and Music by
ROGER HODGSON and RICHARD DAVIES
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Let me tell you a sto - ry that - ' I 1 make you change;-
let me tell you where I'm way out of range.
I It's a - bout a m a n who's cruel and mean,- f ..I'
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so prom - ise n o t to cause a scene-
Then heav - en help- the ones you love; there's no one needs-the stars a - hove.-
Well, you can run you know he'll find you;
You see. I got a dou-ble dis - PO - si - tion;
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some-times I'm mean. some-times I'm
You had your
warn - ing, you knew the score;
I'm Doc - tor
Je - kyll and Mis - ter Hyde;
you got her d r u n k , and that means war.
an if vnu w a n t to stav a - live.
So why'd you have- to treat me rough;
just give me all- you've got to give.
me gon-na l i e for you, gon-na d i e for you.
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Ain't no fish in the sea gon-na s i g L for you, gon-na
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try- for you, gon-na lie for you, gon-na d i e for you.
die- for you, gon-na s i g h for you, gon-na try- for you, gon-na
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lie for you, gon - na die
for you.
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I - (Whisper:)(Hush.) Now ba - by, stop your cry-in*. (Oh. y e s ) I know that I've been ly - in'
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(Hush.) Now ba - by, stop your cry-in' now.
JUST A NORMAL DAY
Words and Music by
ROGER HODCSON and RICHARD DAVIES
Slowly, in 2
Tacet
00, woke up cr y- i ng with- a the break of dawn - ing;
Well, I just feel that ev - 'ry minute' s wast - ed;
I looked o u t at the sky.-
my l i f e is un - real.-
The air was
In an- y
still, yet a l l t he loaves were fall - ing ,
I g u e s s I'm j wt not rat - ed ,
and
at
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can you t e l l me why?-
l east-wi se, that's how I feel. -
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I just don't h o w- the rea - son, I don't know what to say; it just seems-
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a nor-ma1 day. And I've
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got to- live, my own- life- I just can't- spare-the time, 'cause you've got
strangethings on your mind. I e a t a lot, sleep a lot,
pass - ing the time of day; may - be I'll f i n d my-
way.- Who am I kid - ding? Well, yes, it's
just my - self.
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LADY
Words and Mui c by
ROGER HODGSON and RICHARD DAVIES
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La - dy,
Mis - ter,
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you corn - in"aoss the wa - ter,
you bet - ter get a move - on,
well, don't you think you
you bet - ter get a
ought_ a
f i x on
be wait - ing a while?
you bet - ter walk straight.
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Are you act - ing
I said, La - dy,
on what your heart has told-you;
oh, take me if you want-me;
is not h-i ng gon- na h o l d you
won't youtake me as you find- me?
from fly - ing a w a y ? Ah ha,-
Oh, I'm need-ing your l o v e so bad,-
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f l y - i n g a way, ah ha, - f l y - i n g a - way.-
I'm need- ing your love bad, - I' mneed-ing your love.-
I 'aUK)there's And n o
where t o go,-
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though t he road-
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I said ain't not h- in' gon- na get you t o heav - en, I said ain't
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not h - in' gon - na get you t o heav - en, and you know- j u s t who you
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are.- And you know- that there'ssorne-thin'be - t w e e n us, and you like-
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what you feel. But I can tell that you're not gon- na turn_
well, I can tell that you're not gon - na t u r n back, and don't you
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how- I'm a tit - tle bit sad?
Oh,, no.
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tak - in' the long- way she's turn- in' a - bout.- You're tak- in' the long- way, she's
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t urn- in' a - bout;- you're t a k - i n ' t h e long- way.-
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