SIXTEEN TONS - Alfred Music · MERLE TRAVIS K K for S.A.B. voices, a cappella* SIXTEEN TONS SOPRANO...
Transcript of SIXTEEN TONS - Alfred Music · MERLE TRAVIS K K for S.A.B. voices, a cappella* SIXTEEN TONS SOPRANO...
Arranged byKIRBY SHAW
Swing (q = ca. 152) (iq = q e)
Swing (q = ca. 152) (iq = q e)
© 1947 (Renewed) MERLE’S GIRLS MUSICAll Rights Administered by WARNER-TAMERLANE PUBLISHING CORP.
This Arrangement © 2014 MERLE’S GIRLS MUSICAll Rights Reserved. Printed in USA.
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Words and Music byMERLE TRAVIS
K
K
for S.A.B. voices, a cappella*SIXTEEN TONS
SOPRANO
ALTO
BARITONE
PIANO(for rehearsal
only)
Du
mf
du du du du du du du.
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Du
mf
du du du du du du du.
Du
mf
du du du du du du doom** doom
mf
* Also available for S.A.T. B. (41893) and T.B.B. (41895).
** “Doom” - go directly to “m”
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Some
Some
doom doom ba doom doom
sim.
doom doom doom
peo ple- say a man is made out ta- mud, a poor man’s made out ta-
peo ple- say a man is made out ta- mud, a poor man’s made out ta-
doom doom doom doom ba doom doom doom
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mus cle- and blood, mus cle- and blood and skin and bones, a
mus cle- and blood, mus cle- and blood and skin and bones, a
doom doom ba doom doom doom doom du
mind
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that’s weak and a back that’s strong. You load six
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teen- tons,
mind that’s weak and a back that’s strong. You load six teen- tons,
doot
Doom doom
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wha da- ya get? An oth- er- day old er- and deep er- in debt. Saint
wha da- ya get? An oth- er- day old er- and deep er- in debt. Saint
doom doom ba doom doom doom doom doom ba doom
Pe ter,- don’t ’cha call me ’cuz I can’t go. I owe
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my soul to the
Pe ter,- don’t ’cha call me ’cuz I can’t go. I owe my soul to the
doom doom doom du dootdoot to the
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com pa- ny- store. Du du du du du du du
com pa- ny- store. Du du du
com pa- ny- store. Du du du
du
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oo
du oo
doom doom doom doom ba doom
doom doom
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du du du du du doot
I was born one morn in’- when the sun did n’t- shine,
doom doom ba doom doom doom doom doom ba doom
du du du du du doot
picked up my shov el- and I walked to the mine, I load ed-
doom doom doom doom ba doom
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du du du du doot
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six teen- tons of num ber- nine coal and the straw boss said,
doom doom doom du doot “A
opt. SOLO
well a-
You load six
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teen- tons, wha da- ya get? An -
You load six teen- tons, wha da- ya get? An -
bless my soul!” Doom doom doom doom ba doom
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oth er- day old er- and deep er- in debt. Saint Pe ter,- don’t ’cha call me ’cuz
oth er- day old er- and deep er- in debt. Saint Pe ter,- don’t ’cha call me ’cuz
doom doom doom doom ba doom doom doom
I can’t go. I owe
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my soul to the com pa- ny- store.
I can’t go. I owe my soul to the com pa- ny- store.
doom du doot to the com pa- ny- store.
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50 With intensity
With intensity
Du du du du du du du du
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oo
Du du du du oo
Du du du doom doom doom doom ba doom
If
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you see
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me com in’- bet ter-
If
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mp
me com in’- bet ter-
doom doom doom doom
doom
mp
doom
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step a side,- a lot
grad. cresc.
ta- men did n’t,- a
step a side,- a lot
grad. cresc.
ta- men did n’t,- a
doom doom ba doom doom
grad. cresc.
doom
grad. cresc.
lot ta- men died. One fist of iron, the
lot ta- men died. One fist of iron, the
doom doom ba doom doom doom
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oth er- of steel.
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You load
oth er- of steel.
You load
doom doom If
opt. SOLO
the right one don’t get ’cha- then the left one will.
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opt. DESCANT
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Du du du du du
six
S.
teen- tons, wha da- ya get? An -
six
A.
teen- tons, wha da- ya get? An -
Doom
B.
doom doom doom ba doom
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65 Slowly
Slowly
doot du du du doot
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oth er- day old er- and deep er- in debt. Saint
oth er- day old er- and deep er- in debt. Saint
doom doom doom doom ba doom
Pe
S.
ter,- don’t ’cha call me ’cuz I
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can’t go. I
f
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ter,- don’t ’cha call me ’cuz I can’t go. I
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doom
B.
doom ’cuz I can’t go. I
f
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Tempo I
70 Slowly
Slowly
owe my soul
quickfall-off
to
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the
3
owe my soul to
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owe my soul to
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the3
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3
3
com
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pa- ny- store. Du du du du du
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du du du
quickfall-off
com pa- ny- store. Du du du du
com pa- ny- store. Du du du du
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