X:219
T: Over the Summer Sea.
C: Verdi
%R: waltz, mazurka
B: "The Everyday Song Book", 1927
F: http://www.library.pitt.edu/happybirthday/pdf/The_Everyday_Song_Book.pdf
Z: 2015 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
Q: "Briskly."
M: 3/8
L: 1/8
F:http://roaringjelly.org/~jc/music/book/EverydaySongBook/219_Over_the_Summer_Sea.abc	 2024-11-23 232239 UT
K: G
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w: 1.~O-ver the sum-mer sea, With light hearts gay and free, Joined by glad min-strel-sy,
w: 2.~List to my roun-de-lay As we glide on our way; Ne'er will my love de-cay,
w: 3.~Hark! there's a bird on high, Far in yon az-ure sky, Fling-ing sweet mel-o-dy,
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w: Gai-ly we're roam-*ing; Swift flows the rip-pling tide; Light-ly the zeph-yrs glide;
w: Ne'er will I leave* thee; While o'er the wa-ters deep, Now our oars gai-ly sweep,
w: Each heart to glad-*den; And its song seems to say, "Ban-ish dull care a-way;
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w: Round us, on ev-'ry side, Bright crests are form-*ing. Fond* heards en-twin-ing,
w: True in the time they keep, What then can grieve* thee? Fond* hearts en-twin-ing,
w: Nev-er let sor-row stay, Brief joys to sad-*den." Fond* hearts en-twin-ing,
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w: Cease* all re-pin-ing; Near* us is shin-ing Beau-** ty's bright smile.
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%%text (Verdi's Rigoletto.)