\header { title = "Just A Simple Son Of Brooklyn" composer = "Leeran Z. Raphaely" tagline = "The Resistible Rise of Arturo UI" instrument = "Lead sheat" meter = "Swing 8ths" } \paper { % between-system-space = 4\cm } \version "2.10.33" chorusChords = \chordmode { bes2:min7 des:7 c:7 b:7 % Sir! Mister... bes:min7 des:maj7 ges:maj7 c4:min7.5- f:7 % maybe just from hearsay... bes2:min7 aes:7 ges:maj7 ees:min7 ges:7 f:7 bes1:min7 % man whose just misunderstood. } chorusStart = \relative c' { f8 bes des % Sir! Mr. f4 des8 bes~ bes4. des8 % -Dogsborough, you e des ees e ees des4 f,8 % don't know me from nothing. Or bes c des ees f bes aes f % maybe just from hearsay, which is des2. r8 f, % worse. A bes c des ees f bes aes f % man whose just misunderstood. ees des ees f ees des bes des % My reputation ain't so good. A ees des ees e ees des4 bes16 aes % simple son of Brooklyn's what I } chorusEndOne = \relative c'' { bes1 % am. } chorusEndTwo = \relative c'' { bes2. r8 % am. } chorusRepeat = \relative c'' { bes2 r8 % am. \chorusStart } chorusLyrics = \lyricmode { Sir! Mis -- ter Dogs -- bo -- rough, you don't know me from no -- thing. Or may -- be just from hear -- say, which is worse. A man whose just mis -- un -- der -- stood. My rep -- u -- ta -- tion ain't so good. A sim -- ple son of Brook -- lyn's what I am. } \transpose bes f { << \chords { r4. \chorusChords % verse1 bes2:min7 des:7 ges:7 f:7 % Once upon a time bes:min7 aes:7 ges:7 f:7 % not so long ago. bes:min7 des:7 c:7 b:7 % came out west, just a bes:min7 ges8:7 f4:7 bes8:min7 r1 % cried chicago soon you will be mine bes2:min7 aes:7 ges:7 f:7 % I did it all alone. bes:min7 des:7 c:7 f:7 % But for the help of seven buddies standing by. bes:min7 aes:7 ges:7 f:7 % Without a plot to piss in like myself. bes:min7 ges4:7 f:7 bes1:min7 % But determined to take their cut from every cow. \chorusChords \chorusChords %verse2 ees1:min7 bes:min7 % Tribe of seven ... thirty now ees:min7 bes:min7 % more of us, I guarentee ees:min7 bes:min7 % now I know .. wondering. c:7 f:7 r % What ... me? bes2:min7 aes:7 ges:7 f:7 % Not much, just this. bes:min7 des:maj7 ges:maj7 f:7 % I don't want to be .. no more. bes:min7 aes:7 ges:7 f:7 % I've been treated .. racketeer bes:min7 des:7 c:7 b:7 % whatever it is .. town bes:min7 aes:7 ges:7 f:7 % I need respect bes:min7 des:maj7 % Whom I appreciate so very ges:maj7 f4:7 e:7 % much. ees1:min7 bes:min7 % That's the reson .. begging you ees:min7 bes:min7 % Even though .. to ees:min7 bes:min7 % Say a little word .. behalf ges2:7 f:7 % God forbid the heat is on bes2:min7 des:7 ges:7 f:7 % no lyrics bes2:min7 des:7 ges:7 f:7 % no lyrics \chorusChords bes2:min7 des:7 c:7 b:7 % perhaps right now bes:min7 aes:7 ges:7 f:7 % the vegetable trade is safe bes:min7 des:7 c:7 b:7 % But how long ... police bes1:min7 ges4:7 f:7 bes2:min7 % will the ... peace bes2:min7 des:7 c:7 b:7 % Who knows, .. tonight bes:min7 aes:7 ges:7 f:7 % some little ... bits bes:min7 des:7 c:7 b:7 % I think the grocers .. protection bes2:min7 ges4:7 f:7 % Just a .. fee bes2:min7 des:7 ges:7 f:7 % no lyrics bes:min7 des:7 ges:7 f4:7 e:7 % no lyrics ees1:min7 bes:min7 % I guess what ... armed to the ees:min7 bes:min7 % teeth ... office ees:min7 bes:min7 % How .. safe? ges2:7 f:7 bes1:min7 % The answer ... think bes2:min7 aes:7 ges:7 f:7 bes:min7 des:7 c:7 b:7 bes:min7 aes:7 ges:maj7 ees:min7 ges:7 f:7 bes1:min7 \chorusChords \chorusChords ges2:7 f:7 bes1:min7 ges2:7 f:7 bes1:min7 ges2:7 f:7 bes1:min7 } \relative c'' { % \autoBeamOff \key bes \minor \partial 4. \chorusStart \chorusEndOne \bar "||" % verse1 bes'4. aes8 f4 des8 e(ees!1) % Once upon a time, f4 bes, bes aes8 bes~ bes2. r8 f % not so long ago. I bes c4 des4. f,8 f % came out west, just a c' des4 ees4 f8 bes c % country boy. And cried, Chi- des c bes f aes a4 bes8~ % cago, soon you will be bes2. r8 e,8 % mine. f4 bes, bes aes8 bes8~ % I did it all alone. bes2 r8 bes des ees % But for the e f ees des f16 bes,~ bes8 des16 ees % help of seven buddies standing des8~ des2. r8 f % by. With- bes8 bes, bes bes des16 ees16~ ees8 ees des % out a plot to piss in like my f2. bes8 c % self. But de- \times 2/3 { des des c } bes e, ees des bes aes % termined to get their meat from every bes2 r8 % cow. \chorusStart \chorusRepeat \chorusEndTwo % verse2 bes8 % The \bar "||" bes'4 aes4 f8 ees des bes % tribe of seven's grown to des ees4 bes4 bes8 \times 2/3 { bes bes bes } % thirty now. And there'll be bes' bes aes f ees des4 f8~ % More of us, I guaran-. f4 r2 r8 bes, % tee. But bes' bes aes aes fes ees des bes % now I know exactly what you're des4 ees8 bes~ bes4. des8 % wondering. What e des ees des ees des ees e % does Arturo Ui want of f4 r4 r2 % me r1 \bar "||" r4 f bes, r % Not much r des8 c r4 r8 f, % Just this. I bes c des ees f bes aes f % don't want to be misconstrued no des2 r4 bes'8 aes % more. I've been f ees des bes des des ees bes % treated like some sleazy greaseball des ees4 bes4. bes8 bes % racketeer, or what f'16 f ees8 des bes ees des bes aes % ever it is they call me in this bes2 r8 f' ees des % town. I want re- bes4 r r4. e8 % spect. At ees des ees e ees4 r8 f, % least from the police. bes c des ees f bes aes f % Whom I appreciate so very des4 r2 r8 bes % much. And bes'4 aes4 f8 ees des bes % that's the reason I am des ees4 bes4 bes8 \times 2/3 { bes bes bes } % standing here. And begging you bes' bes aes f ees des ees f % even though I don't like to beg r2. r8 bes, % To bes' bes aes aes f4 des % say a little word ees8 des4 f8 r8 bes,8 % on my behlaf. When des ees e des ees des ees des4 bes8 % ever, God forbid, the heat is on \bar "|:" r1 r1 \bar ":|" r1 \bar "||" r2 r8 \chorusStart \chorusEndOne \bar "||" % verse3 r4 bes'8 aes4. f8 des8 % Perhaps, right now, r2 r4 r8 bes8 % the f' des ees f e( ees) des8 f % vegetable trade is safe. r2 r4 r8 bes,8 % But des des ees bes des ees e f~ % how long with our corrupt police f2 r4 \times 2/3 { r8 f aes } % will the \times 2/3 { bes aes f } \times 2/3 { aes f ees } % vegetable dealer be \times 2/3 { f ees des } \times 2/3 { ees des bes } % selling his vegetables e des ees des~ des4 r4 % safely in peace? r4 bes'8 aes4 f8 ees bes % Who know but maybe des ees4 f4. r8 bes, % by tonight des des ees bes des ees e f~ % Some little stores will be smashed to bits f2 r4 r8 aes % I bes aes f ees des des ees bes % think the grocers would enjoy some des ees4 f4. r8 des % protection. For e des ees f ees des4 bes8 % just a teensy modest fee. \bar "|:" r1 r1 \bar ":|" r1 r2 r4 r8 bes \bar "||" % verse4 bes'4 aes f8 ees des bes % I guess what worries you is des ees4 bes4. \times 2/3 {bes8 bes bes} % thirty guys. Armed to the bes' bes aes aes f16 des ees des ees8 des % teeth and wlking in and out of the head f bes,4. r2 % office bes'4 aes f8 ees des bes % How do we know that we're des ees4 bes4. r8 des % really safe. The e des ees e ees des bes aes % answer is far simpler than you'd bes4 r r2 % think. f'4 bes, bes aes8 bes~ % He who has the cash bes4 r4 r r8 bes % Who des des ees f ees des4 bes16 aes % dishes out the payroll, That's the boss. bes4 r4 r ees8 e % You're the f bes, bes bes des16 ees r8 r8 f % boss and I respect you. Hey ees des ees16 f ees4 des f8 % I got enemies, too ees des ees f ees des4 bes8 % gotta help me, or I'm through. r2 r8 \chorusStart \chorusRepeat \chorusEndTwo f'8 bes e, ees des f bes,4 des16 ees des2 r8 f bes c des c bes e, ees des4 bes16 aes bes2 r8 des ees e ees des ees e ees( des) bes bes~ bes1 \bar "|." } \addlyrics { % chorus \chorusLyrics % verse1 Once up -- on a time __ not so long a -- go __ I came out west, just a coun -- try boy, and cried, 'Chi -- ca -- go, soon you will be mine!' I did it all al -- one. But for the help of se -- ven bud -- dies stan -- ding by. With -- out a plot to piss in like my -- self, But de -- ter -- mined to get their meat from ev -- ery cow % chorus \chorusLyrics \chorusLyrics %verse2 The tribe of se -- ven's grown to thir -- ty now. And there -- 'll be more of us, I guar -- an -- tee __ But now I know ex -- act -- ly what you're won -- der -- ing. What does Art -- tu -- ro U -- i want of me? Not much, just this. I don't want to be mis -- con -- strued no more. I've been treat -- ed like some sleaz -- y grease -- ball ra -- cke -- teer or what -- ev -- er it is they call me in this town I want res -- pect At least from the po -- lice. Whom I app -- re -- ci -- ate so ve -- ry much. And that's the rea -- son I am stand -- ing here. And begg -- ing you ev -- en though I don't like to beg. To say a li -- ttle word on my be -- half When -- ev -- er, God for -- bid, the heat is on. \chorusLyrics %verse3 Per -- haps, right now, the veg -- e -- ta -- ble trade __ is safe. But how long with our co -- rrupt po -- lice, will the vege -- tab -- le dea -- ler be sell -- ing his vege -- tab -- les safe -- ly -- in -- peace? Who knows, but may -- be by to -- night, Some li -- tle stores will be smashed to bits. I think the gro -- cers would en -- joy some pro -- tec -- tion For just a teen -- sy mo -- dest fee. %verse4 I guess what worr -- ies you is thir -- ty guys armed to the teeth and walk -- ing in and out of the head off -- ice. How do we know that we're rea -- lly safe? The an -- swer is far sim -- pler than you'd think. He who has the cash. Who dish -- es out the pay -- roll, that's the boss. You're the boss and I res -- pect you. Hey I got en -- e -- mies, too. You gott -- a help me, or I'm through. \chorusLyrics \chorusLyrics A sim -- ple son of Brook -- lyn's what I am. I said a sim -- ple son of Brook -- lyn's what I am. So I app -- eal to you as man __ to man } >> }