Misc Soundtrack - Newsies - carrying the banner
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[Various Newsies]
That's my ciBb7gar
You'll G/Asteal anDother
Hey, look, it's Bb7bath time G/Aat the zDoo
I thought that F7I'd suD7prise my Gmother
If you could Bb7find herG/A
Who asked yDou Bb7 A
From Bottle G/AAlley to the D/Aharbor
There's easy G/Apickings guaranD/Ateed
Try any D7/Abanker, buD7m, or baGrber...
They almost G/Aall knows how to rDead!
[Jack]
GIt's a cA/Grooked gGame we're pA/Glayin'
OGne we'll nA/Gever lGose
LBbong as sC/Bbuckers dBbon't mind C/Bbpayin'
JBbust to C/Bbget bad Asusnews
[Newsies]
Ain't it a fDine D/F#life
CGarryin' the G/Abanner through it aDll D/F# G G/A
A mighty fDine D/F#life
CGarryin' the G/Abanner tough and F#m7tall Bm7
When the Em7bell rD/F#ings
G/AWe goes where weA7 wishes
F#m7We's as free as fishes
B7susSure beats washing B7dishes
What a Em7fineD/F#... lGifE7/G#e
CA7susarryin' the banner home-free aDll!
[Jack(Spoken)]
DHey Crutchie, what your leg say, gonna rain?
[Crutchie(Spoken)]
No rain...A7sus Ha, partly cloudy clear by evenin'!
[Jack:(Spoken)]
A7susAnd the limp sells 50 papes all by itself!
[Crutchie]
I don't need a limp to sell papes. I've got personaA7lity.
It takes a sG7mile that sG/Apreads like bDutter
The kind that tG7urns a lG/Aady's hDead
[Racetrack]
D/F# It takes an oD7rphan D7/F#with a stGutter
[Jack]
Who's also bBb7lind
[Mush]
And G/Amute
[Kid Blink]
And dDead!
[Newsies]
SuGmmer stA/Ginks and wiGnter's fA/Greezing
WGhen you A/Gworks outGdoors
SBbtart out C/Bbsweating Bbend up C/Bbsneezing
BbIn beC/Bbtween it pA5ours!
Still, it's a fDine lD/F#ife
CaGrryin' the bG/Aanner with me chDums D/F# G Asus
A bunch of bDig D/F#shots
TGossin' out a fG/Areebie to the F#m7bums Bm7
[Race]
Hey! What's theEm7 hold up
WA7susaitin' makes me antsy
F#mI likes living chancey
[Newsies]
B7susHarlem to DelB7ancey
What a Em7fine life
CA7susarryin' the banner through the
[Nuns]
DsusBlessDedBsus chilBmdren
DsusThough you wDander lA/Bost and deBmpraved
G(add4) JesG(add2)us..... EsuslovesEm you
A7susYou shall A7be Dsussaved! D
[Race] (In counterpoint to Nuns and other Newsies)
DsusCurdlDed BsuscoffeBme
CDsusoncrete dDonuts sprA/Binkled with mBmold
G(add4)HomemadeG(add2)... biscEsusuits Em
A7susJust twoA7 years D5old
[Jack]
D5If I hate the headlines
D5I'll make up a headline
[Add Crutchie]
And IBb7'll say anything I hafta
[Add Newsies]
'Cause D5at two for a penny
If I take too many
WeaBb7sel just makes me eat 'em afta
[Group one] [Group two]
Got a fE5eelin' bout the headline I do too!
I smells me a headline So it must be true C7
Papes are gonna sell like we was givin' em' away What a switch!
Betcha dE5inner it's a doozy Soon we'll all be rich
'bout a pistol-packing floozey
Who know C7how... Don't know a better way...
[Both Groups]
...to make a newsie's B7susday!
[Newsies]
You wanna mA7ove the A/Bnext edEition E/G#
Give us an eC7arthquakeA/B or a Ewar
[Snipeshooter]
How 'bout a cG7rooked E7politAician
[Newsies]
Ya nitwit, tC9hat ain't A/Bnews no mEore
UAptown B/Ato Grand CAentral SB/Atation
DAown to B/ACity HAall
CWe imD/Cproves our CcircuD/Clation
WCalking tD/Cill we B7susfall
[Group one] [Group two]
But we'll be E5out E/G#there Got a feelin' bout the headline, I smells me a headline
CAarrying the bBanner man to E5man! Papes is gonna E/G#sell like we was gAivin' em' aBway
We're always E5out E/G#there Betcha dinner it's a doozy, 'bout a pistol-packing floozey
SAoakin' every sBucker that we G#m7can! Don't know any better way to make a nC#m7ewsie's day
Here's the F#m7headline: I was stakin' out the circus
NeB7suswsies on a mission! And then someone said that coney's really hot
G#m7Kill the competition But when I get there
C#7susSell the next edC#7ition There was Spot with all his cronies
We'll be F#m7out there, carryin' the banner Heck, I'm gonna take what little dough I got and play the ponies
See us G#m7out there, cC#m7arryin' the banner We at least deserve a headline for the hours that they work us
See us F#m7out tAheA#dimre, caB7susrryin' the banBner Jeez, I bet if I just stayed a little longer at the circus
[Newsies]
We'll aCll be oFut tF/Ahere, caBbrryin' the bCanner man to mFan F/A Bb C
We're always oFut tF/Ahere, soBbakin' evey sCucker that we Am7can Dm7
Here's theGm7 heaBbsusd...line:
NeC7suswsies on a mission
KAm7ill the competition
D7susSell the next edD7ition
We'll be Gm7out there, caC7susrryin' the banner
See us Gm7out there, caC7susrryin' the banner
Always Gm7out there, caC7susrryin' the banner
Ah, ah, ah, gFo!