Biography:
Kay Starr (Katherine Laverne Starks, July 21, 1922 – November 3, 2016) was an American pop and jazz singer who enjoyed considerable success in the 1940s and 1950s.
Kay Starr was successful in every field of music she tried, jazz, country and pop. But her roots were in jazz, Billie Holiday, considered by many the greatest jazz singer of all time, called Starr "the only white woman who could sing the blues."
She is best remembered for introducing two songs that became #1 hits in the 1950s, "Wheel of Fortune" and "The Rock And Roll Waltz".
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Other songs:
SIDE BY SIDE (1927) (Gus Kahn & Harry Woods)
(Kay Starr did the 1953 definitive version)
Intro: Bb Eb Bb Eb7
Verse 1:
Bb Eb Bb
Oh, we ain't got a barrel of money,
Bb Eb Bb7
Maybe we're ragged and funny,
Eb Bb G7 C7 F7 Bb F7
But we'll travel along, singin' a song, side by side.
Verse 2:
Bb Eb Bb
Don't know what's comin' tomorrow;
Bb Eb Bb7
Maybe it's trouble and sorrow,
Eb Bb G7 C7 F7 Bb Bb/A
But we'll travel our road sharin' our load side by side.
BRIDGE 1:
D7 G7
Through all kinds of weather, what if the sky should fall?
C7 F7 Fdim F7
Just as long as we're together, it doesn't matter at all.
*** 2nd time through jump here to Coda Chorus to finish
CHORUS:
Bb Eb Bb
Well they've all had their quarrels and parted,
Bb Eb Bb7
We'll be the same as we started,
Eb Bb G7 C7 F7 Bb Bb/A
Just trav'lin' along, singin' a song, side by side.
BRIDGE 2:
Bb7 G7
See that sun in the mornin'? Peekin' over the hill?
C7 F7 Fdim F7
I'll bet you "sure it alway has and it always will"
Bb7 G7
Well that's how I feel about someone. And somebody feels about me
C7 F7 Fdim F7
We're sure in love with each other and that's the way it's gonna be.
*** Repeat Verses 1 & 2 and Bridge1, then go to Coda Chorus
CODA CHORUS :
Bb Eb Bb
Well they've all had their quarrels and parted,
Bb Eb Bb7
We'll be the same as we started,
Eb Bb G7 C7 F7 Bb
Just trav'lin' along, singin' a song, side by side,
G7 C7 F7 Bb (F,Bb)
side by side.
:Charted by Bustopher the Busker - [email protected]
(Kay Starr did the 1953 definitive version)
Intro: Bb Eb Bb Eb7
Verse 1:
Bb Eb Bb
Oh, we ain't got a barrel of money,
Bb Eb Bb7
Maybe we're ragged and funny,
Eb Bb G7 C7 F7 Bb F7
But we'll travel along, singin' a song, side by side.
Verse 2:
Bb Eb Bb
Don't know what's comin' tomorrow;
Bb Eb Bb7
Maybe it's trouble and sorrow,
Eb Bb G7 C7 F7 Bb Bb/A
But we'll travel our road sharin' our load side by side.
BRIDGE 1:
D7 G7
Through all kinds of weather, what if the sky should fall?
C7 F7 Fdim F7
Just as long as we're together, it doesn't matter at all.
*** 2nd time through jump here to Coda Chorus to finish
CHORUS:
Bb Eb Bb
Well they've all had their quarrels and parted,
Bb Eb Bb7
We'll be the same as we started,
Eb Bb G7 C7 F7 Bb Bb/A
Just trav'lin' along, singin' a song, side by side.
BRIDGE 2:
Bb7 G7
See that sun in the mornin'? Peekin' over the hill?
C7 F7 Fdim F7
I'll bet you "sure it alway has and it always will"
Bb7 G7
Well that's how I feel about someone. And somebody feels about me
C7 F7 Fdim F7
We're sure in love with each other and that's the way it's gonna be.
*** Repeat Verses 1 & 2 and Bridge1, then go to Coda Chorus
CODA CHORUS :
Bb Eb Bb
Well they've all had their quarrels and parted,
Bb Eb Bb7
We'll be the same as we started,
Eb Bb G7 C7 F7 Bb
Just trav'lin' along, singin' a song, side by side,
G7 C7 F7 Bb (F,Bb)
side by side.
:Charted by Bustopher the Busker - [email protected]
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