From the Real Little Ultimate Jazz Fake Book, Hal Leonard
My Favorite Things
Words by Oscar Hammerstein II
Music bt Richard Rogers
© 1958 by Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein II, copright renewed.
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Rain - drops on roses and whiskers on kittens
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Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens
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Brown pap - er pack-a-ges tied up with strings
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These are a few of my fav - o - rite things
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Cream col - ored ponies and crisp apple strudles
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Door bells and sleigh bells and schnitzel with noodles
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Wild geese that fly with the moon on the wings
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These are a few of my favorite things
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Girls in white dresses with blue satin sashes
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Snow flakes that stay on my nose and eyelashes
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Sil - ver white win - ters that melt in the spring
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These are a few of my fav – o - rite things
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When the dog bites
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When the bee stings
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When I'm feel = ing sad
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I simply remember my favorite things
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And then I don't feel so bad
I hope that's fairly accurate. I had to scan it and print 2x to read any of it - old eyes ain't what they used to be.
(If you copy and paste, change to monospaced font like Courier to keep spacing.)
Key signature A major (3#). 3/4 time of course.
John