Title: Be A Clown
Artist: Cole Porter
Genre: Pop
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T:Be A Clown
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C:Cole Porter
Z:All Rights Reserved
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w: 1~Be a|clown|_ Be a|clown,|_ All the|world|_ loves a|clown|_ Act the|
w: |2.~clown|_ Be a|clown,|_ All the|world|_ loves a|clown|_ Be a|
w: |3.~clown|_ Be a|clown,|_ All the|world|_ loves a|clown|_ Be the|
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w: fool,|_ Play the|calf|_ And you'll|al- ways have|_ the last|laugh,|
w: cra-|* zy buf-|foon|_ And the|'dem- ol- selles-|* 'll all|swoon,|
w: poor|_ sil- ly|ass|_ And you'll|al- ways trav-|* el first|class,|
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w: _ Wear tthe|cap|_ and the|bells,|_ And you'll|rate with all|_ the great|swells,|
w: _ Dress in|huge|_ bag- gy|pants|_ And you'll|ride the road|_ to ro-|mance,|
w: _ Give- 'em|quips|_ give 'em|fun,|_ And they'll|pay to say|_ you're A|1,|
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w: _ If|you be- come a|doc- tor, folk's will|face you with dread,|_ If|you be- come a|
w: _ A|butch- er or a|bak- er lad- ies|nev- er em- brace,|_ A|bar- ber for a|
w: _ If|you be- come a|far- mer you've the|weath- er to buck,|_ If|you be- come a|
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w: den- tist they'll be|glad when you're dead,|_ You'll|get a big- ger|hand if you can|
w: beau would be a|so- cial dis- grace,|_ They|all- 'll come to|call if you can|
w: gamb- ler, you'll be|stuck with your luck|_ But|jack you'll nev- er|lack if you can|
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w: stand on your head.|_ Be a|clown, be a|clown, be a|clown.|_ 2.~Be a|
w: fall on your face..|_ Be a|clown, be a|clown be a|clown.|_ 3.~Be a|
w: quack like a duck.|_ Be a|clown, be a|clown, be a|||
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w: clown!|_|