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EDELWEISS
Words by Oscar Hammerstein, Music by Richard Rogers - 1959
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Bb F7 Bb Eb
Bb Gm7 Cm7 F7
Bb F7 Bb Eb
Bb F7 Bb -
F7 - Bb -
Eb C F F7
Bb Fm6 Eb Ebm
Bb F7 Bb -  (repeat)
12-beat intro.  Play 3-beats for each cell, reading from left to right.
This song is in 3/4 waltz time.
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Edelweiss, Edelweiss,
Ev'ry morning you greet me.
Small and white, clean and bright,
You look happy to meet me.
Blosom of snow, may you bloom and grow,
Bloom and grow forever.
Edelweiss, Edelweiss,
Bless my homeland forever.
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Listen to Larry Kennedy perform "Edelweiss" (mp3)
Recorded at 39 Main Restaurant in Tiburon, CA - 1975
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Arranged by Jim Bottorff
 
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