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Ain't

That A Kick in The Head


Recorded By Dean Martin
Sammy Cahn James Van Heusen

Jazz Lines Publications


    
 
 = 120
Swing

        
                  
Voice

   

  
Alto Saxophone

             
                 
 

             
Alto Saxophone

 
                 


 
Tenor Saxophone

             
 
 

          
             
Baritone Saxophone

 
  
 

              
B♭ Clarinet

 
 


        
B♭ Trumpet

    
  


                          
B♭ Trumpet

  



Trombone

  
             
 
D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 E6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 C6/9 B6/9

    
 
Piano

    
Drumset 

2 Jazz Lines Publications


  
            
4 3

            
Vo.

   
 
How luck y can one guy be? I

          
A. Sax.

       
 
             
A. Sax.

    


T. Sax.

               
 

Bar. Sax.

         


B♭ Cl.

        
 



B♭ Tpt.

         


       
B♭ Tpt.

         


Tbn.


             
C6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9

   
 
Pno.

D. Set    

Jazz Lines Publications 3



        
     
  
7

Vo.

    
           
kissed her, and she kissed me Like the fel la once said,


A. Sax.

 
          
 
  
A. Sax.

           

 
T. Sax.

          
   

Bar. Sax.

       
  

B♭ Cl.

          
 


 

B♭ Tpt.

       
  

B♭ Tpt.

        
     


Tbn.

            

D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 D6

   
 
Pno.

D. Set    

4 Jazz Lines Publications



             
10

 
Vo.

                   
"Ain't that a kick in the head!" The room

              


A. Sax.

      


A. Sax.

                   

 
T. Sax.

         
  

Bar. Sax.


      
  

B♭ Cl.

                  


B♭ Tpt.

     
   
B♭ Tpt.

        
Tbn. 
            

D#07 A7 Em7 Cm6 A7

   

Pno.

D. Set    

Jazz Lines Publications 5


  
                 
  
13

     
Vo.

    
 
was com plete ly black, I hugged her, and she hugged back

  
A. Sax.

     
   

    
A. Sax.

    

    
T. Sax.

   
 

Bar. Sax.

          


B♭ Cl.

   
   

B♭ Tpt.

         

    
B♭ Tpt.

Tbn.
     


            
Em7 D#m7 Em7 D#m7 Em7 D#m7 Em7 D#m7

   

Pno.

D. Set    

6 Jazz Lines Publications



              

  
16
3
Vo.

      
         
Like the sail or said,quote, "Ain't that a hole in the boat!"


A. Sax.

 
              

    
A. Sax.


         

      
T. Sax.

         


Bar. Sax.

        

 
B♭ Cl.

          
  
 
B♭ Tpt.

    
    
      
B♭ Tpt.

Tbn.   

            

Em7 G#m7 A7 Em7/A A7 A7(?)

   

Pno.

D. Set    

Jazz Lines Publications 7


  
             
19

Vo.

                   
     
My head keeps spin ning I

                   
A. Sax.

   
  
                  
A. Sax.


   
  
         
T. Sax.

       


Bar. Sax.

            

         
B♭ Cl.

  
  

B♭ Tpt.

   


B♭ Tpt.

       
Tbn.


            
D6 Em7/A Dm7 A 07 D6 F #9

   

Pno.

D. Set    

8 Jazz Lines Publications


  
                  
  
22

Vo.

          
      
go to sleep and keep grin ning If this is just the be

        
A. Sax.

         

              
A. Sax.

   

          
T. Sax.

      


Bar. Sax.

                


B♭ Cl.

        
  

B♭ Tpt.

      
   
   
B♭ Tpt.

   
     
Tbn.


             
Bm6

   

Pno.

D. Set    

Jazz Lines Publications 9


 
               
 
25

Vo.

              
 
gin ning my life is gon na be be

 
         
A. Sax.


 
     

            
A. Sax.

    

           
T. Sax.

    
  

Bar. Sax.

           


B♭ Cl.

        


   

B♭ Tpt.

       
  



    
B♭ Tpt.

        


Tbn.

           


E13 F13 E13 Em7/A

   
 
Pno.

D. Set    

10 Jazz Lines Publications



                
A


28

Vo.

       
        
au ti ful I've sun shine e nough to spread It's just


  
A. Sax.

     
      



A. Sax.

       
      


 
T. Sax.

             
  




Bar. Sax.

 
           
  



B♭ Cl.

        
 



B♭ Tpt.

        
 
      
B♭ Tpt.

               

Tbn.

            


A7(?) D6 C #6 D6 C #6 D6

   

Pno.

D. Set    

Jazz Lines Publications 11


 
                    
 
31

Vo.

        
        
like the fel la said, "Tell me quick, ain't love a kick

    
A. Sax.


         

      
A. Sax.

        

        
T. Sax.

        


Bar. Sax.

              


B♭ Cl.

             


B♭ Tpt.

        
     
       
B♭ Tpt.

             
Tbn.
  

             
B7 A #7 B7 A #7 B7 E7

   
 
Pno.

D. Set    

12 Jazz Lines Publications


 
        
34

     Gliss
   
Vo.

           
     

in the head"

         Gliss
   
A. Sax.

       
        


 
cresc.
g li s s .

      Gliss
   
A. Sax.

       
           




cresc.
g li s
s.

     Gliss

T. Sax.

               
 


 
cresc.

 
Bar. Sax.

   

g li

ss.
  


        
cresc.



.
g li s s

  
           
B♭ Cl.

 
            

Gliss 


g li s s .

 
  
B♭ Tpt.

         

      
cresc.

 
                 
B♭ Tpt.

     


Tbn.


             

Em7 D6/9 Bm7 Em7 /A C#6/9

   

Pno.

D. Set    

Jazz Lines Publications 13


   

37

             


Vo.

  
      

       
A. Sax.

              
    
         
A. Sax.

                
 
  
T. Sax.

        
          
        
               
Bar. Sax.


    

                
B♭ Cl.

    
         
B♭ Tpt.

              

           
B♭ Tpt.

        

  
    
Tbn.


             
D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 A7(?) D6/9 A7(?)

     
    
Pno. Opt.

D. Set    

14 Jazz Lines Publications



            
B

    
40
3
Vo.

  
     
3

   
Like the fel la once said, "Ain't that a kick in the


A. Sax.

     
    



A. Sax.

        


 
T. Sax.

        
 



Bar. Sax.


 


 

B♭ Cl.

      


  

B♭ Tpt.


   


B♭ Tpt.

    



Tbn.

           


          
D6 D#07

         

Pno. Opt.

D. Set    

Jazz Lines Publications 15


  
  
43

         



Vo.

               
    
head!"

A. Sax.

               
         
  
cresc. 

       
A. Sax.

                   

cresc. 

     
T. Sax.

      
 
cresc.

        
     
Bar. Sax.

 
     


   


       
B♭ Cl.

                      

     
B♭ Tpt.

      

cresc. 

        
B♭ Tpt.

    
    

  

Tbn.

            

 
A7 Em7 Cm6 A7 D#m7 Em7 D#m7 Em7 D#m7

   

Pno.

D. Set    

16 Jazz Lines Publications


  
  
 
46
3
Vo.


            

Like the

   
A. Sax.

              


             
A. Sax.

  

 
T. Sax.

   
        
        
Bar. Sax.

    

        
B♭ Cl.

   
  

          
B♭ Tpt.

      

      
B♭ Tpt.

         


                
Tbn.

               
A7 A#07 A#07 A#07


         
    

Pno. Opt. Opt.

D. Set    

Jazz Lines Publications 17



               
 
49
3
Vo.

  
     
       
  
sail or said, quote, "Ain't that a hole in the boat"

         
A. Sax.

        

 

A. Sax.

               
 
 

  
T. Sax.

       

 


Bar. Sax.

      



B♭ Cl.

              

 

 

B♭ Tpt.

    
 


B♭ Tpt.

     
 

Tbn.


             

A7 Em7/A A7 A7(#5) D6 Em7/A

   

Pno.

D. Set    

18 Jazz Lines Publications


   
                
52

Vo.

              
 
    
My head keeps spin ning I go to sleep and keep


      
             
A. Sax.

  



                 
A. Sax.

  



               
T. Sax.

     


 
Bar. Sax.

              


 
  
B♭ Cl.

        

  
B♭ Tpt.

        
 



B♭ Tpt.

         



Tbn.


            
Dm7 A 07 D6 F #9


   

Pno.

D. Set    

Jazz Lines Publications 19


   
              
  
55

Vo.

          
       
grin ning

  
If this is just the be gin ning,

 
                    
A. Sax.

    

                    
A. Sax.

   
          
       
T. Sax.

    

       
Bar. Sax.

               
 
   
B♭ Cl.

        

  
B♭ Tpt.

            

    
B♭ Tpt.

Tbn.
         


             
Bm6 E13 F13

   

Pno.

D. Set    

20 Jazz Lines Publications


 
               
  
58

Vo.

            
    
my life is gon na be be au ti ful! She's

 
  
A. Sax.

      
      


     
A. Sax.

         

 
           
T. Sax.

    
 


  
Bar. Sax.

   
     
     
B♭ Cl.

     
       


 
B♭ Tpt.

          
       
 

        
B♭ Tpt.

   
    
 
 

Tbn.


            
 
E13 Em9/A A7(?)

   

Pno.

D. Set    

Jazz Lines Publications 21



                 
C


61

Vo.

        
she's pickedout a king size

 
tell ing me we'll be wed,


A. Sax.

       
   


A. Sax.

         


T. Sax.

 
         


Bar. Sax.

           
           

 
  
B♭ Cl.


       



B♭ Tpt.

         

  
B♭ Tpt.

                     
  


Tbn.

            


D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 F#6/9 B7

   

Pno.

D. Set    

22 Jazz Lines Publications


        
         
  
64

Vo.

 
      
bed I could n't feel an y bet ter or I'd be sick

  

  
A. Sax.

       


  
A. Sax.

       


       
T. Sax.

  
 



Bar. Sax.

    


    
       
B♭ Cl.

  

     
B♭ Tpt.

B♭ Tpt.    

       
Tbn.
  
            

B07 B7 E13 A13

   

Pno.

D. Set    

Jazz Lines Publications 23


 
         

67


Vo.

 
       
 
Tell me quick,

 
A. Sax.

        
 
 
A. Sax.

 
       
 
T. Sax.

   
      
        
Bar. Sax.

    
 

B♭ Cl.

   
        
        
   

 
  
B♭ Tpt.

 
    
    


  


  
B♭ Tpt.

          
         
   

Tbn. 

            

  
D9/F# B9 E9

   

Pno.

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       
        
70

Vo.

 
                 
3


3
oh ain't love a kick tell me


A. Sax.

                   
3
3

 
3


A. Sax.

                  

3


3


T. Sax.

         
3

         
3
3

   
Bar. Sax.


              
B♭ Cl.

   

 
B♭ Tpt.

 

3 3

               
B♭ Tpt.

     

Tbn.


             
3 3
C9

   
 
Pno.

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

             

73

Vo.

              
          
quick, aint' love a kick in the head!

 
A. Sax.

            
       
 
A. Sax.

                   
   
 
T. Sax.

          
         
            
 
Bar. Sax.

   

 
B♭ Cl.

             

  
 

       
B♭ Tpt.

            
 

   
B♭ Tpt.

           
  
 

Tbn.

          

 
E9 A13SUS D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9

   

Pno.

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    
 
76


         
Vo.

               
 

g li s s .

        
A. Sax.


             
    

.
g li s s

     
A. Sax.

                  
  
.
g li s s


T. Sax.

 
 
             
   
 
Bar. Sax.

               
     
 
.
g li s s

  
                  
B♭ Cl.

   

.


g li s s

        
         

B♭ Tpt.

  
  


.
g li s s

                  
B♭ Tpt.

      
.
g li s s

Tbn.

 
             
G13 F#13 G13 G9 E7(?) E7(?) Ebm7 D6/9

    

Pno.

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Voice Ain't That A Kick in The Head
Recorded By Dean Martin

    
Sammy Cahn James Van Heusen

            
 = 120

           
Swing
3

 
                    
How luck y can one guy be? I kissed her, and she kissed me Like the

    
9

     
        
fel la once said, "Ain't that a kick in the head!" The room was com plete ly black,

      
  
14
3

    
                 
          
I hugged her, and she hugged back Like the sail or said, quote,
18

   
           
"Ain't that a hole in the boat!" My head keeps spin ning I go to sleep and keep

           
        
   
23

 
                      
grin ning If this is just the be gin ning my life is gon na be be au ti ful I've
A


29


sun shine e nough to spread It's just like the fel la said, "Tell me quick,

               
    
B

     
33
3

 
             
ain't love a kick in the head" Like the fel la once said, "Ain't

    
42
3 3

   
3

                      
that a kick in the head!" Like the sail or said, quote, "Ain't that a hole in the boat"


51

My head keeps spin ning I go to sleep and keep grin ning


If

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 
                  
        
    
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this is just the be gin ning, my life is gon na be be au ti ful! She's


                             
C


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she's picked out a king size bed I could n't feel an y bet
tell ing me we'll be wed,

                      
        
  
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3 3


ter or I'd be sick Tell me quick, oh ain't love a kick tell me

   
        

     
73

quick, aint' love a kick in the head!

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Alto Saxophone 1 Ain't That A Kick in The Head
Recorded By Dean Martin

                                             
Sammy Cahn James Van Heusen

          
 = 120
Swing

                              
 

     
           
9

                                
            
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                                       
     
A

 
25

  Gliss

                               


                 
B


34

 
                                      
cresc. 

             

41

                
                  
 cresc. 

                
49

             

  

                    
     
C

 
57

             
  

                                    

68


         
3

       
3

        

76
.
gliss

Jazz Lines Publications


Alto Saxophone 2 Ain't That A Kick in The Head
Recorded By Dean Martin

                                
Sammy Cahn James Van Heusen

    
                 
 = 120
Swing

                                        
 

        
    
8

                                     
        
   
17

                                     
 
     
       
A

   
25

  

     
 
     
                        


       
  
B

   
35 Gliss

                            
 

              
cresc.

       
   
43

       
                                   
 


cresc.

    
     

51

              
 

     
                    
C


58

 3    
  

            
   
      
             
              
 
70

  
3

         
  

 
77

gliss.

Jazz Lines Publications


Tenor Saxophone Ain't That A Kick in The Head
Recorded By Dean Martin

                               
Sammy Cahn James Van Heusen

 
                   
 = 120
Swing

                    
 

 
                          
8

            
                            
        
 
17


              
                             

A

 
25

                        
      
             


                 
B

 
34 Gliss

                 


 

         
cresc.

                    
  
43

                                       
cresc.  

           

51

                                 
 

       
C

 
58

 3      
  

           
   
      
           
        

 
 
 
 
 
70

 
      
3

     
 
 
77
gliss.

Jazz Lines Publications


Ain't That A Kick in The Head
Baritone Saxophone
Recorded By Dean Martin

 
Sammy Cahn James Van Heusen

                            
 = 120

           
Swing

                        





                       
8

                
                
         

19

                                 
                   

A


27

           



cresc.

                  
B

              
36 Gliss

   
gli


 
s.s

         
 

                   


    
               
44

                                     
 


           
53

         

                
 
C

        
61 3


 

                    
                                
71
3


     
  
78

Jazz Lines Publications


B♭ Clarinet Ain't That A Kick in The Head
Recorded By Dean Martin

             
Sammy Cahn James Van Heusen

         
      
 = 120

 
Swing

  

          
  

            
        
11

                                    
       
21

                                 


    
    
A

   
29

       
                         
 


B

         

37

     
 
           


   
     
         

45

              
 

         
     
   
          
C


54

  
    

       

 

           
             
62


                   
  

   
       
 
 
   

       
72

 

Jazz Lines Publications


B♭ Trumpet 1 Ain't That A Kick in The Head
Recorded By Dean Martin

                  
Sammy Cahn James Van Heusen

       
            
 = 120

   
Swing



                           
 

        
 
11

                   
                
A


19

   
          Gliss
    
                       
        
30

        

            
 
      
              


 
cresc.


B

  
37

  
                             


    
cresc.

   
44

                               
       
 


(cresc.)

  
51

 
      
  
                         
   


C


60

                                         


   


69

           
        
3 3

      
 


76
.
g li s s

Jazz Lines Publications


B♭ Trumpet 2 Ain't That A Kick in The Head
Recorded By Dean Martin

               
Sammy Cahn James Van Heusen

          
            
 = 120
Swing

  

               
          
       
13

                 
        
        
A

     
25

    


        
                        
          
B


35

 

                           



        
45

  

   
                                   
 
C

    
55


  

               


      
        

64

  
      

     
                       

       
  

75
s.
g li s

Jazz Lines Publications


Trombone Ain't That A Kick in The Head
Recorded By Dean Martin

                                            
Sammy Cahn James Van Heusen



 = 120
Swing

        
       
 

               
      
8

      
        

 
          
            

17

                                        


         
A

  
29

    
        
            
                   


      
B

 
36

      
       
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67

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  
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Piano Ain't That A Kick in The Head
Recorded By Dean Martin
Sammy Cahn James Van Heusen

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 = 120

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6 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 D6 D#07

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11 A7 Em7 Cm6 A7 Em7 D#m7 Em7 D#m7 Em7 D#m7 Em7 D#m7

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16 Em7 G#m7 A7 Em7/A A7 A7(?) D6 Em7/A Dm7 A 07 D6

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21 F #9 Bm6 E13 F13

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26 E13 Em7/A A7(?) D6 C #6 D6 C#6 D6 B7 A #7 B7 A #7

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32 B7 E7 Em7 D6/9 Bm7 Em7 /A C#6/9

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37 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 A7(?) D6/9 A7(?)

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                 
40
B
D6 D#07 A7 Em7

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44 Cm6 A7 D#m7 Em7 D#m7 Em7 D#m7 A7 A#07 A#07 A#07

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48 A7 Em7/A A7 A7(#5) D6 Em7/A

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52 Dm7 A 07 D6 F #9 Bm6

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57 E13 F13 E13 Em9/A A7(?) D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 F#6/9

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63 B7 B07 B7 E13 A13 D9/F#

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68 B9 E9 C9 E9

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74 A13SUS D6/9 C#6/9 D6/9 C#6/9 G13 F#13 G13 G9 E7(?) E7(?) Ebm7 D6/9

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Drumset Ain't That A Kick in The Head
Recorded By Dean Martin

   
Sammy Cahn James Van Heusen

 
 = 120
Swing A B C

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