Title: The Man That Got Away
Artist: Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin
Genre: Jazz
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T:The Man That Got Away
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C:Harold Arlen
Z:All Rights Reserved
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w: The|night is bit- ter, The|stars have lost their glit- ter, The|winds grow cold- er and|
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w: sud- den- ly you're old- er, And|all be- cause of the|man who got a-|way.|
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w: _ No|more his ea- ger call,|_ The|writ- ing's on the wall,|_ The|
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w: dreams you dream'd have all|_ gone a-|stray.|_ The|man that won you has|
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w: gone off and un- done you. That|great be- gin- ning has|seen the fin- al in- ning. Don't|
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w: know what hap- pened, It's|all a cra- zy|game!|_ _ No|
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w: more that all- time thrill,|_ For|you've been thru _ the|mill, And|nev- er a new love|
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w: will be the|same.|_ Good rid- * dance! Good-|bye! Ev- 'ry|trick of his you're|on|
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w: to, But,|fools _ will be|fools, And where's he|gone|to? _ The|
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w: road gets rough- er, It's|lon- li- er and tough- er, With|hope you burn up, To-|
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w: mor- row he may turn- up,. There's|just no let up, The|live long night and|day!|
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w: _ _ Ev- er|since this world be- gan|_ _ There is|noth- ing sad- der than,|_ A|
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w: one man wo- man look- ing|for the man who got a-|way.|_|