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.. ..

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.. ..
as

thumb

tacks,
.........

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.. ..

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(-e-)

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f'I
@.j

Am

Dm7

._
55
When the wind would

-&-

lint,
f'I ..........

And it

<

. .

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-

R.H.

IJ

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~

.~

..

-:

made

you

squint

J~
ur

r~j
G7 Dm7

r 1 Vr
~u
G7 Dm7

G7

blow.

And

ice,

like vi - nyl,

on

the

streets,

Dm7

Gm7

Dm7

Gm7

Am7

D~

White

as

sheets.

Rain

like

strings

and

Chang

ing

things

Like

r
1\

Am7

Dm7

Gsus

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G9

~
leaves.
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d
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re-

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mp I
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lid ---------- U

,.

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mem-ber
I

leaves,
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as

spear - mint,

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~

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1--" bu

---

--

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56
fI

Dm7

Gm7

G9

Am7

G
I

Dm7

Dm7

Gm7

G9

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as

pn - per.

re - mem-ber

14!.!

."

. .
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Dm7

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trees,

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••

as coat - racks,

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f1

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'0

'--'"
Dm7 G7 Dm7

~
G7

like bro-ken

um - brol-Tas.

And

parks

and bridg-es,

r---3 ----,

. .

_____

G7

Dm7

Gm7

Dm7

Gm7

Eb

and

zoos.

Rud

ely Inc= c s.

Mud

ely

shoes.

f-':¥---~~=:E:~==H~--==---.~
and IJOys
and

G7sus

Gm7

G7sus

G7-9

I
_

I
rc- mem-ber

days.

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fI

D9
..

Dm7

G9

Am -etry.

C7sus

w--@)

days,

Or

••

I least

!
<

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go

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.,

Dm7

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by
fI_

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a sort

of
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haze.

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ink

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crrWr
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Am

Is - n't real - ly
fI
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sky,

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.",,-_

think

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1
\

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Dm7

R.H.

IJ

k/f - -,
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r~r
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die

For a day ~

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.
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sky.

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58

WHEN?
Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM

Moderato
fI I

CHARLES:

..

..
look_

u
I I

at

EI - la,
-ft-ft-ft-

me.

)
fI @) I

U f
L

This way,
I I
.0..

EI

la.

EI - la,

..
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hard.
.0..

..
hear.,

con - cen-trate

EI- la, it

me and

~~

@) fI
I

,
@)

I I

,
I

,
deal
~-ft-

turn

be

fore

an

oth

er

card.

b~~

U
fI @) I

.
~ 'LJ'

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59

,
@)

ELLA:

No, don't

look.;

at me.

..

/""'000..

Don't

".

r"

look

up, Charles.

If you

look_

at

me,

Then

@)

8:

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• ./"""'.~.

e-

r
.11
@)

r
ritard
_I

I will

lcok., at you

..

_J

_jfj

hap

I -

pi - Iy

and

They

will

see

how

much

like
~_
~/"""'.~

you.

._ ./"""'.~.
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1- ~"""'~:

_t- t-"""'B-:

_l1~'
ritard.

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@)

8: -

J.l

r
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@)

a tempo CHARLES :

i
we meet?

When
Ii ~~

will

..

..
I

ev

er

..

see

..

you,

EI

I -

la?

When

will

@) u

a tempo

,, , , , ! !
L

! L

,, , ,
I

-r
will

-r
When

-r
will I

-r
a gain

-r
•
your cheek?

,~~
@)

When
Ii

we speak?

once

touch

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60

,
@)

ELLA:
~.~

When ,., II

will

.. .

we meet?

..
I

•
long to

know,

Charles.

How

do you dance?

rl

CHARLES:

@)

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rl

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L

!
L

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do

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What

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a joke? But

you

smoke?

is

par - ty?

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is

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pass the ho- urs plan- ning

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CHARLES:

...

I'T

pass.

"

I pass,

pass theho-ursplan-ning

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things

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II +I

CHARLES:

heart is beat- ing wild

-

One

heart." fl
.II

One

heart,

One

Iy.

Can

she

hear

it?

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heart

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ly,

Charles

is

near

it.

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It
When

will we be

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er?

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lone

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geth

er?

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can we meet?

When

can we speak?

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can

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touch your cheek?

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can

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touch your cheek?

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colla voce
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cap - pel - 13..,

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po

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be

.'

your 1":"1

1+.

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..
EI-Ia.
I.~.o_

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who

um - brei - la ..,

po

ets

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--

64

CHARLES:
II .II @) ~

,.
~~f
-

I 10

fer

pam

Should

fall
6-

love

with
I

girls
~.o..

named

Jane,

Not

.II

~.n

@)
,1

b~~~

b~~

b~~

~!e-

.II

ELLA'

.@) Where
I
.II

are

,.
you from? Have

If

@_ J.

,, , ,
I

,, , , ,, , ,
I I

you been

mar- ried?

Why

did

you come?

i
,
@) , .II ~

J
~

II

If

ELLA'

When?
CHARLES:

@)

When,
II ~

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r:

,,, ',
L

EI - la. when?

..

.
.

..
I

long

to

teach

Your

eyes

!!

,, , ,
I

how to read,

-i

-i

65
CHARLES: Il
@)

II ~

Hands
I
If ~

how

to

write,

Lips

how

@) u

,:
I

,, , , ,
I I

to

spell. But

night

--, af - ter

night,

:
J
1':'\
#

(
I

.J

II ~

1':'\
11'

.
you 1':'\

@)

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I
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see 1':'\

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I
@.

II ~

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>-

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u

lT

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=
..

'1

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'1

'1

= '1 p
y,

'1

"ill

= >-

arempo
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@)

seo - ur- ing and mend - ing,

II

if

Pale

and

..
J
-

-;r
dream
-

p
-

Bend - ing and pre- tend

ing

..

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~
u

a tempo

-e-

:~., ., ., .,
-

#u-#~J
-

J
-

J
-

-e-

:~., ., ., .,
-

jj

@)

11'

Not

to

see

me ...

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>-

When?
>-

When?
>-

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u

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66
ELLA'

,., ~ Ii
@)

smile at me in "Notions" While I'm

~
I

r
1 J! i±_
@)

see

you

cook - ing.

COy - er your e- mo - tions.

--=

CHARLES:

,., ~ Ii
t.J
L1

..
q~
I

..
cresc.

...

q-e-

U'

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>-

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I

,~~
@) I

LJ 'LJ LJ 'L - L..r

When?
I

Charles,

they're

look

ing!

r:
@)

_jf

+!

When
ft .. ~ ~

will we

...

•
~

ev

...
er

•
be to

geth

er?

...
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,
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will we

er

L'_r

-r
When

-r
Where

LJ
•
is the place?

~ +!

,
@.

When iI +I

...

.
~

ev

...

be

to

geth

- er?

is the time?

...
When is the time? Where

~
ft II ~

..
~:

. LJ
~

..
&4_

.
~
_._

')

')

..

"II

is the place?

When

can

I once

a - gain touch your face?

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1II

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67

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,
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When
.It

can

It
I

I I

once

gain
I

touch your face?

..

When?

r--once a
_Ill

When
, .It

can

gain

touch your face?

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(
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dim.

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II

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11

When
II .It

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..

will we meet?

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long to know What songs

do

..

..
you like?

it

11

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it

11

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68

I _II
@)

II

ELLA :

Where 01 ~
u
I

are

--,;

you from? ---

Charles,
I

am

---

•
I

ug - Iy? Charles,

..

..
I

am

-..

..

I dumb?

..

Charles,

do

you like me?

t.
,i

u'

r
,
U
" 01 ~ 01 ~.
u

r
-

ELLA'

Charles,

do

..

r
Charles."

r
-

r
-

r'
r.'\
I

you

love me?

tlCHARLES:
r

r.'\

~
Ab
-

Har- kens:
II ~
L1

sent,

the

day - light

rr.
H-

dark - ens."
I

(11\3:

L.H.

,
r.'\

~:

,i

P
~.

,
U
,..,

(/ tempo ELLA:
I

what.,

EI- la,
I

kind of

..

,.. This I wilL

cow - ard
:> .0.

am

I?

not

al - low!
:> .0.

~ ~

:>

~~

-u

a tempo

cresco poco a poco

,..,_

--I
I

i
CHARLES:

"
@)

..
what., if they

,
u

EI-Ia,
I

do their worst? I'll

see
:> &-

you first! We'll

be

:>

tl~.

~If
~

to - geth- er!

:R .~
'-:.I r.'\ ::::::;;-

.~

r.'\

,--.,

,-6

-6

&-

69

,
U
Ii

a tempo
I
I

~
I I

Now,
I

EI-

la, now.

girl,

shall

show

Your

hands

how

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f

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I

•
V

•
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r: J
)

to touch,

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....._
a tempo

I
-

I
-

..._
-

......

t.
U

I I

-how to

~
I I

to ki~ve so much

Eyes

glow,

--( *!

J
-

J I
~

.I
-

Lips

how

J ~

*! ~
you

n
)

.I ~

_J

n
~

I to show!

_J
;

,
@)

r
you will

*!

-f
Then

(_

r
---.!

j_

Then

,
(I
U

J
1........1

-na
V

blos- sorn,

will

grow

_J

--

_.0
~

n
I

and

Then!
_o._

II
-

~oe-

dim.

j__ -I

*!

...J

r
-

(_

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I
_fi_

.
dim.

Then!
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r-.
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mf
~oe-

mp
~oe-

dim.

p
~oe-

dim.

t":\ ~oe-

70

TAKE ME TO THE WORLD

Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM Moderatoma poco rubato 80)

(~=

,0~
fI

Let me see the world

L

... - - ...

'""'

__ .
I

with clouds,

...
I

~
-~.--r'

---

Take

... ..
I

.. ...

'""'.._____..... u

me to the world.

cantabile

r:

.
I

.J.

1'-

r
...

-~.~-tr!)

Out where I

... . ..
I
on

... v......__..... ..
can push

,
I

"
!)

r
e

through crowds, 1~i9"

., .-=::::::::::_

Take
Ll.

me to the world.

J~

J----:J
1

1--_!_

r-r..----r-

J~

..

.~~J.

u _____

.J. 1/, r·

j)_J

====-

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71

"

@)

·
world
----fr'

that

.1

·
smiles, ~ith

.
streets

.'
In

-stead

I of

.
aisles, Where

~
@)

· ~J

fL~.
I~

.,,:- .,..'
oj

...
".

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"jJ)--=
rall.

I~

poco accel.
1\

.
I can walk for

")

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@)
1

.
~

. ~,...

miles

·
~1'"1_d_

with

you.

· ·
I~
oj

~
poco accel.

· ·
f

L~

(~ "

l/--

rall.

.~
0

a tempo mp

•
r
'!.

Take me to the world

...........J_. r
·

-#that's

~ real.

.......

r.J ____

Show

me how it's done.

mp a trp~

(· ·
---~ ")

1
" I

can~

.
I

~~

_J.

~~I

Teach me how to laugh,

.......... v_.
:::----

-#to

feel.

Move me
1

to

the sun.

Just

-~~-~
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rJ----';.J.
I
1

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