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A star has come out to tell me its time to go c7 deep in the dark green shad-ows | are voic - es that urge F Fm6 Eb So I pause and I wait and I lis-ten for ne more sound, For Const © 1959 by chad Rods ad Ona Hamers i ‘Cont Renewed \SILLAMSON MUSIC anne ol ieaton tse gh snughout he wor Ireratonal Capri Secured Al Rips ReseedF Gm c7 F one more love-ly thing that the hills Refrain moderately, with warm expression) F E hills are a- live with the sound of ssa With songs they have sung thou - sand ——~ = The hills fill my heart with the sound of 47 =E F Bb My heart wants to sing ev-'ry song it RF Bb of the hears, -~ 15 to beat like the wings My heart wants 2 Bb rise from the lake T 2 Fk Bb Bhdim F G7 Gs) heart wants to sigh like a chime that flies from church a aeBe Bbdim F breeze, To laugh like a brook when it trips and falls tF stones To sing through the night, is learn - ing to go toknow I will hear what I've heard be - SS = ———— if ree eo My — heart will, be blessed with the sound of a =o Poi mmf pit espressivoMARIA Lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN Il Music by RICHARD RODGERS: Allegretto con moto cara tn fet ee TTT PERCENT) rere Piano mf — She climbs 2 tree and scrapes her neo, Her dress has got a team—— She pl ela tety teh PPLE EER waltz - es on her way to mass and whis- tles if iF un. der - neath her wim- ple _ she t FF [EF yt ©1939 by Read Ros an at Harmen pyri ene WILIAMEON MUSIC onto pooner be word Inerstona Capra Secoed Al Rie ReserveG7 punrue: ri - a's not an as -set_to the ab = bey. Dm c cw Cc a MARGARETTA: al - ways late for chap - el But her pen - i - tence iF reel FFT al ways lato for ev - 'ry-thing ex - cept for iF teeliF all of which, I take it, that you ver - y tPF? F" as - set to the MOTHER ABBESS: Am? Spoken) mancanmrras D7 D9 be = hair, Ten say K/Margarettal iy rig makes me in her a word like to say Refrain (Moderately) sopita:¢—— a prob -Iem like Ma - How do you solve —— c G7 MOTHER ABEESS: How do you catch a Cloud and pin2 BERTHE: c MOTHER ABBESS: Gr Man - ya thing know youll like = i 1Cm MOTHER ABBESS: z, c F Dm7 c Cdim —- MOTHER ABBESS: how do you solve a prob-lem like Ma - ri- a? How do you hold a SS neers fo harmony) Dm or c MARGARETTA: moon - beam in espressivowith her I'm con - fused,Out of fo-cus and be - mused,And I ney - er know ex. © Baus yr act - ly where 1 ——_Un-pre - dict - a - ble as weath - ef She's as MARGARETTA: BERTH MANGARBTTA: feath - er, She's a dar- ling, She's a de-mon,She's a lamb, _ SOPHIA: BERTHE: Shell out-pest-er an-y pest, Drive a hor-net from his nest, She oe a a a I15 gen-tle, she is c @ c G7 Cc G D7 SOPHIA: MARGARETTA: — BERTHE: MARGARETTA: ‘MOTHER ABBESS: wild) Sho's a rid-dle. Shes a child. She's a head-ache! She's an angel, She's a I Tempo Dmz GT MOTHER ABBESS, MARGARETTA, BERTHE & SOPHIA: How do you solve a prob-lem like Ma. a itDr Fm Em Gr eee ae ——ot gb - bel A will - 0 eerie Pe eerie know youd like 5 4 she Ought to un -v do you make her stay i how _do_you solve. a__prob-lem like Ma- ri- a? How do you hold — = moon- beam in your hand?8 MY FAVORITE THINGS Lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN Il ‘Music by RICHARD RODGERS Allegro animato Piano KA Em Cmaj.7 Rain-drops on ros- es and whisk-ers on kit-tens, Bright cop- per rok ket - tles and warm wool-en —mit-tens, Brown pa- per pack-ag - es r G c G c Amé By tied up with strings, These are a few of my fa-wr. ite things. a ones and Oncor Hamers I sr kenewed \WnLLAMSON MUSIC owner putin an allied rights Uvoughout the worl Imcmsional Copyigh Seamed Alig ReroweeCream col-ored pon- ies and crisp ap - ple wo mt F : FF Pit ria of tt ray fee Cmaj.7 strud- els, Door-bells and sleigh- bells and schnitz-el with _noo-dles, Md B : i FF Ce Amz Dr G c G Wild geese that fly with the moon on their wings, These are a rt c Ame Br E few of my fa- vor- ite20 Girls in white dress -es with blue sat-in sash-es, Snow-flakes that PR LTR) Ree r rae FRE rere Aut stay on my nose and eye - lash- es, Sil-ver white win-ters that x Tie Tit in-to springs, These are a few of my fa-vor-ite things. > irra Im feel - ing GoiciGc Ea Die D7. G then I dont feel ee ee eo| HAVE CONFIDENCE Lyrics and Music by RI "I Allegretto ICHARD RODGERS = LS Piano Refrain con - fi - dence bring on an - ? con - fi - dence bet - ter than copys © 1964, 1965 by Reha \WnLiAkSOn MUS23 Eb Ab con-fi-dence that, spring will come a - gain; I have con- fi-dence they'll put me to the —_ test, 1 Cf ete: r 7 Eee y 7 BP Ebdim Fm? Bir B sides which, you have con- fi- dence in me. TH = make’ — them have con fi- dence in me. a Ab Ebt+ Strength does - Some - how f Ab C7(sus.4) c7 Strength does - i wealth Twill kind. fEy Fm Fmt Bho Strength lies in peace - full slum - bers, And all those heav - en bless them, When you They will eave my ‘am more trust be - comes mj - thing will turn out25 Eb Ab Cm6 con-fi-dence in con - fi-denco a - lono, Be - con fi- dence tho world can all be mine. They'll Eb Ebdim ‘BLO Fm7 BY in - fi - dence in sides which, you have to a —~ - gree%6 DO-RE-MI Lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN Il ‘Music by RICHARD RODGERS Allegretto G GRerEL: G Voice Let's start at the ver-y be - gin - ning! Piano mp tenderly read you be- gin with c G c G c CHILDREN: G c Do - Copyright © 1959 by Richard Reiger ae Osa Harnesicn WILLAMSON MUSIC owner of pablo a le hls tush he od Iracnstonal Copy Socwed Ali RNS Reservedthree notes. just hap-pen to c CHILDREN’ Spoken) lo-re - mi- fa - so- la - ti. All right, PIL make peace tect Mister ——=> Refrain (in spirited tempo) maka: c Gr| | | | | | 28 Ge G7 c tT EF toe Cy Coy: ty Car? tor 4 long,long way to eee Sew--- a nee - dle pull-ing Tere ETS Ty Grr Grip La. a note to fol-low sew, drink with jam and bread That will bring us ‘ ~ ‘ = oeCHILDREN: (spoken) G7_cuupRen: deer, Do! @uitan A drop of gold-en sun Re! ‘5 Tz °F Th [aL een 7 Ciy> LaF: c MARIA: CHILDREN: G9 maRlA: (Guitar) call my - self, Mil GGuttar) |= 2 See a waa: CHILDREN: (sung) CHILDREN: C7 dong, tong way to run, —___ Fal Sol A nee-dle pull-ing30 E7 MARIA: Dov--_ p7 MARIA: CHILDREN: A CHILDREN: A drink with jam and bread a deer, a fe - male note to fol-low sol. Sata ~ Ss 7¢ asta: F oDm7z_ G7 That will bring us buck - < oe > = > deer, Ray. a drop of gold -en my” Ge Far. <4 _long,tong way to fun, Sew. 2 needle pull ing 777 Gr lor Gp op F D7 a note to fol-low sew, eet a drink with jam and bread That will bring us back as > Se eee an 14 : ff tif Tr Gs : Dm7 G7 Do-re- mi - fa-so- la-ti - do!SIXTEEN GOING ON SEVENTEEN Lytics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN I! Music by RICHARD RODGERS. Moderato e semplice TS = ra mf | legato pooo rit, You wait, lit- tle girl, on an emp-ty stage For fate to turn the ‘tranguillo light on, Your life, lit - tle girl, is an emp - = Gm7 Fe AY Dm cz = SS 4 J men will want to write. on, to. == write, |= om = +, SS 3 = = a 7 = Copy © 1959 by ica WILLIAMSON MUSIC omnes fl ts tours the wer IntrstenalCopyight Sacred” Aight HenneRefrain (4ssai moderato) F Fdim FE Bb c six - teen, six_- teen, p with feeling and not fast to Fe Pere k Ba- by, its time to think! Bet- ter be - ware, be T know that Tm na - ive. Fel - lows I meet’ = may rf F F Gm7 c7 can- ny and care - ful, Ba - by, you're on the _ brink! tell me Tm sweet and will- ing -" 1h TH be - lieve. i Ping Pee eee are _six-teen, go-ing on ‘sev-en- teen, Fel - lows will fallin am" six teen, go-ing on sev-en-teen, In- no-cent as aEa-ger young lads and rou- é and cads_— willl Bach-e - lor dan - dies, drink-ers of __bran - dies, Gm7 co F Bb you food and wine. To-tal - ly un-pre - T know of — those? To-tal - ly un-pre - — ‘BH(SH) FT Be +— = SSS a == =| pared are you To face world of men. pared am "T > taco a | of Here fa Bboh) F De Tim-id and shy and scared aro you of things be - yond your Tim-id and shy and scared am 9 of things be- yond my Te a 7 ———some - one some - one eS Zo-ing on bight - een, go-ing on eight - een,Interlude F Gm? C7 F bell is no bell till youSSE Eee Eee CCP e eee Ce een ne ee eee eee ee eee 9 8rd Refrain (Assat moderato) F Fdim ¥ Bb c When youre Wait - ing for life to start, Some - bod - re rhe py ME F Gm7 G7 c7 c+ touch - es your mind will sud-den - ly touch your heart! fF cd Pape ceeeeeee ‘When that hap-pens, af-ter it hap - pens, noth - ing40 Some-how you know you'll jump up and go if F ? Gm7 co F Bb Gone are your old i - \ =. mp BLSb) F De Lo and __be-hold! You're some-ones wife and you be - long toYou may = deciso think a2 THE LONELY GOATHERD Lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN It Allegretto ‘Music by RICHARD RODGERS x z Piano F cr F c High op_a hill was a lone-ly goat-herd, lay-ee_o- dl, lay-ee_o -dl essen oe a FR FB OOF F c7 F ma] ~ ~ Loud was the voice of the - ly goat - herd, , town that was eae rT t & & GG 2 Ft opght ©1959 by WILLIAMSON MUSIC43 cr F c FOB F F quite remote, heard: lay-ee o-dljlay-ee o-dl lay-ee-0. Lust-y andclear from the i'r fe cf 4 ~ See eSeeeec eet RH peeeen trere 7 F c cr F c goat-herd’s throat heard: lay-ee 0 - dl lay-ee o-dl - 0. cues a F F c F lay-dee 0 - dl - lee - 0, - ho, lay-dee o- dl ay! fe r x t Fk PRP t Fire Dm G7 0 - dl-lee-o - rF cr F c F Bb OF Prince onthebridge of a cas-tle moat, heard: lay-ee o-dl,lay-ee o-dl lay- ee - 0. eae aid ‘Men on a road,with a load to tote, heard: lay-ee o- dl,lay-ce o-dl - 0. i cr|* t Fk rer Tt ar, US a 5 c FB OF Men,inthe midst of a ta-ble d’hote, heard: lay-eo o-dl,lay-ee o-dl lay -ce - 0. rs ae foo F cr FE c co F ‘Men, drink-ing beer with the foam a- float, heard: lay-ee 0 - dl,lay-ce o-dl - 0, re or |* Fr Fk Foy a bk nec F lay-dee 0 - dl lee - cual c F BOF - ho, lay-dee o-dl lee-0, hod-1-0-dl lee-o - = Pr t rk \G F cr F c F BOF Tt a One lit-tle girl, in a pale pink coat,heard: lay-ee o-dl,lay-ce o-dl Lay - (fs 2 t FR tre Terre RF kt F ca FOC c7 F She yo-dled back to the lone-ly goat-herd, lay-ee 0 - dljlay-ee o-dl - 0. ? aa —— or a 21 F cr FOC F BOF Soon her ma-ma,with a gleam-ing gloat, heard: lay-ee o- dl, lay-ee o-dl lay- ce- 0. x fe r NG c F c c F ho, lay-dee o- dl ay! = > F t F > z i Fe repre 2 a c F BOF OC Dm G7 oC F lay-dee o-dl lee- 0, hod-1- 0-dl lee- 0 - ay! | : : : NS A 44 F F BOF Hap-py are they, lay-lee 0 lay-ee lee-ol © lay-lee 0 lay-lee lay - ee - 0. “ oT: r t Ft tre rt Ft t F cr Foc c7 F 7 ~ Soon the du-et will be-come a tri- 0, lay-ee o-dl,lay-ce o-dl- 0. t ar|> > rt i oF Scie Coda gq Ho-di lay-ee —____ Ho-di lay-ee 4 Fr 4 4 O-de lay-ee odl lee-e 0-d1 lay.48 SO LONG, FAREWELL Lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN ‘Music by RICHARD RODGER Moderato CHILDREN: Voice There's a Piano sad sort of clang-ing fromthe clock in the hall and the bells in the stee-ple F = up in the nurs-ry an ab-surd lit-tle bird Is pop-ping out to say “coo Copyright ©1989, 1960 by Richard Rodgers and Oca Hammerstein I Cope Renewed WILLIAMSON MUSIC owner f putin ad led pts toughen the word Iemaionl Copyright Seated Allg Reseed” c BRIGITTA, GRETL, MARTA: Dm 7 c “cod=co0"”” “e00 = coo" “00 = 00" “coo = eon!” 0D Re-gret-ful-ly they tell us, But firm-ly they com-pel us To ? Allegro Dut co € say good - bye ALL CHILDREN: © MARTA: fare - well, Auf wie-der-sehn, good - night,— 7 7 idan30 and leave this pret-ty sight. CHILDREN: C. fare - well, Auf wie-der-sehn, a - dieu, to yiew and yiew andCHILDREN: So long, fare - well, Au'-voir, Auf wie-der - sehn, Ta "EF! to stay and taste my first cham - pagne.—52 CHILDREN: © FRIEDRICH: So long, fare - well, Auf wie- der - sehn, good - bye,— a and heave a sigh and say good - bye, good - bye. Meno mosso BRIGITTA: can-not tell a53 fleet-ly flee, Molto tranquilio a 8 6% nen, 68 co cs G9 itn: and so must F c F c D7 long, fare-well, Auf wie-der-sehn, good - bye, Good tr54 CLIMB EV'RY MOUNTAIN Maestoso Lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN Il Music by RICHARD RODGERS > > i > Piano Refrain (with deep feeling, like a prayer) c D G Gm7 c Fmnaj7 search high and low, ot peer FOYE Fm6 c Dm7 G7 c - ‘ry path — you Copy © 195 MLLAMSON mUste35 Climb ev ite espr. c ev - ry ___rain- bow, till you find your dream! —— F Fmaj7_ Dm dream that will need all the love you can —_give, of your life for ‘as long as you ¥All. dc Allargando Climb ev - Fy — moun-tain, ‘molto cresa. Tegato tog = fi Daz G Cmaj7 Am Amt ry stream, piterese. e poco a poco allarg. rain - bow t “IR; t F eH Dm? c dream! | — |r— SF marcatoSOMETHING GOOD : Lyrics and Music by RICHARD RODGERS Moderato Piano mf \b. - haps I had a wick - ed Ge - Fr fr F F6 ce haps I hada t some-where in __my teFr c7 F FT must have been a __mo~- ment of truth, For ~ — ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ eee eer B Div F here you are, Stand - ing there, Lov - ing me, oom a oom & wl + a Bb Dir ce cr Wheth - er or not you should. 80, SS ae tp tpt z FT Bb Bomé F some-where in my youth or child - hood —_ I must have done rParyereNoth-ing comes from — noth- ing, Noth-ing ev- er could, Eraser eaten eee reece eee of some-where in my youth must have done some - thingEDELWEISS Lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN Il ‘Music by RICHARD RODGERS. Moderato Piano Refrain (lowly, with expression) Bb FT Bb EP = del - weiss, ny morn - ing Copyright ©1959 by Kiar Kodpes and Oscar Hammes “april Renewed ILLIAMSON MUSIC owner of pbieton snd sid ight hcughou the word IntemstonalCopyeght Secured” Al ih Reseeda and white, som of snow, may you bloomCa my home - land for —_—— it Final EndingNotes