BIG SING 88 4/28/18 (all medleys can be found on my site on the “2 Page Medleys” page) Act Naturally You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You-F-banjo Tequila Sunrise/Heartache Tonight Laughter In the Rain/Raindrops Falling On My Head Rock and Roll Music Blowin’ In the Wind-harmonica Don’t Blame Me/Lazy River/Paper Doll Annie’s Song-G Hard Day’s Night/I Call Your Name April Showers/In Your Easter Bonnet Down By the Riverside-banjo-harmonica Over the Rainbow-C (not Iz) Singin’ In the Rain Since I Fell For You Nature Boy/Sway-Dm Bye Bye Love/Hello Mary Lou I’d Like To Teach the World To Sing-banjo Beach Boys Medley Catch Us If You Can/I Like It Like That ACT NATURALLY-Johnny Russell/Voni Morrison 4/4 1…2…1234 Intro: G7 C (2 measures each) C F C G7 They’re gonna put me in the movies, they’re gonna make a big star out of me C F G7 C We’ll make a film about a man that’s sad and lonely, and all I gotta do is act natural-ly G7 C G7 C Well, I bet you I’m gonna be a big star, might win an Oscar, you can never tell G7 C D7 G7 The movie’s gonna make me a big star, ‘cause I can play the part so well C F C G7 Well, I hope you’ll come and see me in the movies, then I’ll know that you will plainly see C F G7 C The biggest fool that ever hit the big time, and all I gotta do is act natural-ly Interlude: G7 C G7 C C F C G7 We’ll make the scene about a man that’s sad and lonely, a-beggin’ down upon his bended knee C F G7 C I’ll play the part, and I won’t need re-hearsin’. All I have to do is act natural-ly. G7 C G7 C Well, I bet you I’m gonna be a big star, might win an Oscar, you can never tell G7 C D7 G7 The movie’s gonna make me a big star, ‘cause I can play the part so well C F C G7 Well, I hope you’ll come and see me in the movies, then I’ll know that you will plainly see C F G7 C The biggest fool that ever hit the big time, and all I gotta do is act natural-ly Outro: G7 C YOU’RE NOBODY TILL SOMEBODY LOVES YOU 4/4 1…2…123 You’re nobody till somebody loves you You’re nobody till somebody cares. You may be king, you may possess the world and its gold But gold won’t bring you happiness when you’re growing old (you gotta remember that) The world still is the same, you’ll never change it As sure as the stars shine above You’re nobody till somebody loves you So find yourself somebody to love. TEQUILA SUNRISE-Don Henley/Glenn Frey Intro: | | | | | It's another tequila sunrise, starin' slowly 'cross the sky, She wasn't just another woman, and I couldn't keep from comin' on Said good-bye It's been so long He was just a hired hand, workin' on the dreams he planned to try, the days go by (1.) Oh, and it's a hollow feelin', when it comes down to dealin' friends, 2. (It never….) 1. Ev'ry night when the sun goes down, just another lonely boy in town And she's out runnin' 'round (2nd verse) 2. It never ends Interlude: Take another shot of courage, wonder why the right words never come You just get numb It's another tequila sunrise, this old world still looks the same Another frame, mm... HEARTACHE TONIGHT-Henley/Frey/Seger/Souther 1. Somebody's gonna hurt someone before the night is through. 2. Everybody wants to touch somebody, if it takes all night Somebody's gonna come undone, there's nothin' we can do (2nd verse) Everybody wants to take a little chance, and make it come out right There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know, Lord, I know. 3. Some people like to stay out late, some folks can't hold out that long 4. This night is gonna last forever. Last all, last all summer long But nobody wants to go home now, there's too much goin' on (4th verse) Sometime before the sun comes up, the radio is gonna play that song There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight I know, Lord, I know. There's gonna be a heartache tonight, the moon's shinin' bright, So turn out the light, and we'll get it right There's gonna be a heartache tonight, a heartache tonight, I know Outro: | | | (X4) LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN-Neil Sedaka 4/4 1...2...1234 Intro: / / X2 Strolling along country roads with my baby, it starts to rain, it be-gins to pour With-out an umbrella we're soaked to the skin, I feel a shiver run up my spine I feel the warmth of her hand in mine Oo, I hear laughter in the rain, walking hand in hand with the one I love Oo, how I love the rainy days and the happy way I feel in-side After a while we run under a tree, I turn to her and she kisses me There with the beat of the rain on the leaves, softly she breathes and I close my eyes Sharing our love under stor - my skies Oo, I hear laughter in the rain, walking hand in hand with the one I love Oo, how I love the rainy days and the happy way I feel in-side And the happy way I feel in-side, and the happy way I feel in-side. RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD 4/4 1…2…1234 Raindrops keep falling on my head, and just like the guy whose feet are too big for his bed, Nothin' seems to fit. Those raindrops are fallin' on my head, they keep fallin'. So I just Did me some talkin' to the sun, and I said I didn't like the way he got things done, Sleepin' on the job. Those raindrops are fallin' on my head, they keep fallin'! But there's one thing I know, the blues they send to meet me won't de-feat me. It won't be long 'til happiness steps up to greet me. Raindrops keep fallin' on my head, but that doesn't mean my eyes will soon be turnin' red. Cryin's not for me 'cause I'm never gonna stop the rain by com-plainin' Ending: Because I'm free, nothin's worryin' me. 8 10 8 10 8 10 ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC-Chuck Berry 4/4 1…2…1234 Intro: | C | C Just let me hear some of that rock and roll music, any old way you choose it F7 C It’s got a back beat, you can’t lose it, any old time you use it G7 C G7 C It’s gotta be rock and roll music, if you wanna dance with me, if you wanna dance with me G7 C I have no kick against modern jazz, unless they try to play it too darn fast F G7 And change the beauty of the melody, until they sound just like a symphony C That’s why I go for that rock and roll music (chorus) G7 C I took my loved one over ‘cross the tracks, so she can hear my man a-wail a sax F G7 I must admit they have a rockin’ band, man, they were blowin’ like a hurrican’ C That’s why I go for that rock and roll music (chorus) G7 C Way down South they gave a jubilee, the jokey folks, they had a jamboree F G7 They’re drinkin’ home brew from a wooden cup, the folks dancin’ got all shook up C And started playin’ that rock and roll music (chorus) G7 C Don’t care to hear ‘em play a tango, and, in the mood, they take a mambo F G7 It’s way too early for the congo, so keep a rockin’ that piano C So I can hear some of that rock and roll music, any old way you choose it F7 C It’s got a back beat, you can’t lose it, any old time you use it G7 C G7 C It’s gotta be rock and roll music, if you wanna dance with me, if you wanna dance with me! BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND 4/4 1…2…1234 C F C F G7 How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a man? C F C Am C F G7 How many seas must a white dove sail be-fore she sleeps in the sand? C F C F G7 How many times must the cannonballs fly before they’re for-ever banned? F G7 C Am F G7 C The answer, my friend, is blowin’ in the wind, the answer is blowin’ in the wind. C F C F G7 How many times must a man look up before he can see the sky? C F C Am C F G7 How many ears must one man have be-fore he can hear people cry? C F C F G7 How many deaths will it take ‘til he knows that too many people have died? F G7 C Am F G7 C The answer, my friend, is blowin’ in the wind, the answer is blowin’ in the wind.