cole porter. kiss me kate

VOCAL SELECTION

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cLOPCO4ry+ &Y H A N Y A HOLM., Settikys 4 Sstume.v JeshyrePdGy

LEhAUEL LAYERS T ~ o d u c i i o n S,OJQ~ & JOHN C . WILSON

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KISS ME K A T E VOCAL SELECTION

Music and Lyrics by

COLE PORTER

I A M ASHAMED THAT WOMEN ARE SO SIMPLE . . . . . . 3

WERE THINE THAT SPECIAL FACE . . . . . . . . . . 7

WHY CAN'T YOU BEHAVE . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

ALWAYS TRUE TO YOU IN MY FASHION . 14

BRUSH UP YOUR SHAKESPEARE . . . . . . . . . . 22

ANOTHER OP'NIN', ANOTHER SHOW . . . . . . . . . 27

SO IN LOVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

WUNDERBAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

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I Am Ashamed That Women Are So Simple Words by

W I LLIAM SHAKESPEARE might& altered by Cole Porter, w i th apologies)

Music by COLE PORTER

Andantino I I k L

I - I U I \ VOICE a. V I A I I 1

I I I

Piano

with calm diction,

am a - shamed To

( of - fer war where they should kneel for peace. Or

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I - seek for rule, su - pre - ma - cy and sway When they are

I - are our bod - ies soft and weak and smooth, Un -

I - apt to toil and trou - ble in the world. But

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reader, with great emphasis fl F I n L

I .r I. I I I I Y 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 n I I I I I I I I I u I I

CI wife, r r

hold your tern - per and

)neath the sole of your

I hus - band's foot, In to - ken of which du - ty, if he A - - -

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- -- I ease.

Piano

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,, qtduri recitatiuo bnd 8

I I wrote a po - em In class - ic style,

I - I mote it with my tongue in my cheek And my lips in a smile,

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I A Refrain- Slow Fox-trot tern~o 6

Am Am7 F Cdirn E F E7

I " thine the rhy - thm'd /

were

~ l e n - 'her, W5e

L Em7

A El P so ten- der, we'm thine the

k'iss vise,, n Were thine the tor

Whv Can't You Behave

Piano

J

Words and Music by Molt0 moderato COLE PORTER

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\ h? - can t y o u be gaod? And do

I

j u s t as y o u

I 7 farm I know near my old home town Where we two can go and

have? have?

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"Kiss M,n,Ku t e '' " Always True To You In My Fashion

Piano

Words and Music by COLE PORTER

joy but not a cent, 1 could nev-er love a lad more . . - / \. >: I

I I

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I " - - - u ro- man - tic flights, He begs for my

- - - ex - clu - sive

C C

But the ris - in' cost of

44 Refrain (gracef~~ fox trot)

If a cus - tom tail - ored vet - Asks me out for some - thing wet,- (From 0 ) - hi - o, Mis - ter Thorne- Calls me up from night 'ti1 morn,-

en the vet be - gins to pet - I

But 1'm a1 - ways true to you,- But I'm a1 - ways true to you,-

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fash - ion, yes, I'm - dar - i n , in Yes, I'm

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a1 - ways true to you, - dar - i n , in my way.

I've been asked to have a meal - From Mil - wau - kee, Mis - ter Fritz -

BY a Oft - en

big t y - coon in steel,, I dines me a t theRitz.- If the meal in - cludes a deal,-

Mis - te r R i t z in - vent - ed Schlitz-

I a1 - ways true to y o u , dar - i n , in my fash - ion, a1 - ways true to you,- dar - i n , in my fash - ion,

Yes, I'm a1 - ways true to you,- - lin', in my way.-

oil man known as

Who is keen t o give me checks- And his ive my cheek a pat,- If the

r t t

ar - rls pat- means a

! Y I I I r r r I Y I

But I'm a1 - ways true to y o u , dar - lin: in my fash-ion, But I'm a1 - ways true to you, - dar - lin', in my fash-ion,

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s , I'm a1 - ways true to s, I'm a1 - ways true to

From 0 -

Brush Up Your Shakespeare

Piano

A B ogery Waltz

Words and Music by COLE PORTER

I class - i - cal po - et - ry, SO, t o win their hearts, one must

te with ease and Eu -

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4 I * des, One must know Horn-er and b'lieve me, bo, Soph - o - cles,

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a1 - so Sap - pho - ho, n - less you know She1 - ley and Keats and

i F C

Pope, Dain - ty deb-bies will call you a dope. But the po - et

I - of them al l Who will start 'em siln - ply

I - rav - in' Is the po - et peo - ple call

The bard of Strat - ford - on - A - von.

Brush Brush Brush

U P your Shake - speare, UP your Shake - speare, U P your Shake - speare,

St art St art Start

Brush UP your Brush UP your

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Just de - claim a few And they'll Treat the

heck - uv - a A . Mid - sum - mer Night's Dream,

damn or a damn - let.

spond when you fiat - ter 'er Tell her what To - ny told Cle - o - Brit - ish em - bes - s i - da Try a crack out of Troi - lus and ca - sion - a1 son - net, And your lap - '11 have Hon - ey up -

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Another Op'nin7, Another Show _I Words and Music by

## A I

Allegro (very l ive&)

COLE PORTER

VOICE

I An - 0th - er OD' - nin'. an - 0th - e r show - In

Piano

or Balt - i - m

\ S s x + s I Z X * s-zz;ff3 P--3

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Bbdim I

sb?

0th - er pain - where the

I - - nin' of an - 0th - er show! Four weeks,- you re -

I One week,- will it ev - er be right?- Then

a bout t o start, - You cross your fin -

I hold your heart,- It's cur - tain time , and a - way we gw, -

I An - 0th - er op' - nin' of an - 0th - er show, xn -

I - a n - 0th - - - e r

I 1 I 1 . u

show! 1* - F -

"B~uu YP, Bite" So In Love Words and Music by COLE PORTER

Piano

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I - know, dar - ling, why, So in love with you am

I I ' ' I I

In love with the night mys - te - ri - ous, - The

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night when you first were t

I - lir - i - ous When I knew that you could care, S o

7- e me, -

love am I.

Wunderbar Words and Music by

COLE PORTER Tempo di Valse (lively)

Piano

1 " Gaz - ing down on the Jung - frau I

From our s e - cret

mein, I n the moon-light be - nign, To the joy of our

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I per - fect night for love, Here am

1 " here you are, Why, it's tru - ly wun - der -

I - 4 r

bar ! Wun - der - bar, wun - der - bar!

care, dear, - for you mad - ly-- And I

long, d e a r , For your kiss . I would

I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I I rl I 1 V I

1 r w u u die, dear- for you glad - l y , You're di - vine, dear!-

I bar ! There's our fav' - rite star a - bove,

I - love, it's wun - der - bar! Wun - der -

wun - der

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