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(Sing a Song)
Words and Music byJAY ALTHOUSE
for S.A.T.B. voices and pianowith optional SoundPax and SoundTrax CD*
CANTE UNA CANCIÓN Dedicated to the Twentieth Anniversary of America Sings! April 2009. To Kids who feel they have no hope from kids with hope to share.
Tenor Saxophone
Trumpet in Bb
Trombone
SopranoAlto
TenorBass
Piano
Guitar
Bass
Maracas(or Egg Shaker)
Drumset
sfp mf sfp
sfp mf sfp
sfp mf sfp
BbM9 Bbm7 BbM9
mf
mf
BbM9 Bbm7 BbM9
mf
mf
* Available for S.A.T.B. (28841), 3-part mixed (28842), and 2-part (28843). SoundTrax CD available (28844).
Pronunciation: Cahn-tay oon-ah cahn-see-ohn.
mf Tight groove
Fill on toms
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Ten. Sax.
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sfp
sfp
sfp
Can
mf
te- un a-mf
F7sus BbM9
F7sus BbM9
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can ci- ón.- Sing a song, sing strong and free.
Bbm7 BbM9 Fm7/Bb
Bbm7 BbM9 Fm7/Bb
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When you live to sing, then al most- ev ’ry- thing- is full of
Bb9 EbM7 Ebm7
Bb9 EbM7 Ebm7
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Ten. Sax.
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joy and har mo- ny.- Can te-
Dm7 Db9 Cm7 F7(b5)/B BbM9
Dm7 Db9 Cm7 F7(b5)/B BbM9
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un a- can ci- ón.- Sing a song, sing low or
Bbm7 BbM7
Bbm7 BbM7
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Ten. Sax.
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high. In a ma jor- key, or in a mi nor- key,
Fm7/Bb Bb9 EbM7 Ebm7
Fm7/Bb Bb9 EbM7 Ebm7
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sing from your heart, just go a head- and try. So fill
Dm7 Db7 Cm7 B9 BbM9 F6add9 BbM9 EbM7
Dm7 Db7 Cm7 B9 BbM9 F6add9 BbM9 EbM7
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your life with mu sic,- and sing when ev- er- you
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can.3
F Eb BbM9 Ebm7 3 F7sus
F Eb BbM9 Ebm7 F7sus
3
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Sing when ev- er- you can. Can te- un a-
Can te-
F7 Fm7 F7 BbM9
F7 Fm7 F7 BbM9
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sfp
sfp
sfp
can ci- ón.- Sing a song, or two or three.
un a- can ci- ón.- Sing a song, or two or
Bbm7 BbM9 Fm7/Bb
Bbm7 BbM9 Fm7/Bb
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When you meet a friend, and your voic es- blend you’re mak ing-
