Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man

Words by Oscar Hammerstein II

Music by Jerome Kern

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Oh lis - ten, sis - ter,

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I love my mis - ter man, and I can’t tell you why. Dere ain’t no rea - son

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why I should love dat man. It must be some-thing that

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the an - gels done plan. De chim-ney’s smo-kin’,

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de roof is leak - in’ in, but he don’t seem to care.

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He can be hap - py with just a sip of gin.

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I e - ven loves him when his kiss - es got

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gin! Fish got - ta swim, and

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birds got - ta fly; I got - ta love one man ’till I die.

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Can’t help lov - in’ dat man of mine.

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Tell me he’s la - zy, tell me he’s slow;

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tell me I’m cra - zy, may - be I know. Can’t help

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lov - in’ dat man of mine.

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When he goes a - way, that’s a rain - y day;

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and when he comes back the day is fine, the sun will

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shine. He can come home, as late as can be;

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Home with-out him ain’t no home to me. Can’t help

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lov - in’ dat man of mine.

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Can’t help lov - in’ dat man of mine.

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