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Surabaya Johnny
(From "HAPPY END")
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English Words by MICHAEL FEINCOLD Original German Words by BERT BRECHT Music by KURT WEILL
[   had      just    turned six-teen that
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when you    came        up from Bur   -    ma    to stay.
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told      me    I ought to trav - el       with you,
You were      sure        it would be o
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lot, John-ny, all    one   big lie, John -ny.You cheat-ed me      blind,     John-ny, from the nriin-ute
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pipe   out    of   your mouth, you rail
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no one's   mean - er than you.
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(spoken)    my   God,   and   1   still   love   you so!
Su    -    ra   -    ba ya John - ny,
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why'm     I feel - ing so blue?
You    have     no        heart, John-ny,
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and I  still     love you &o!
At the     start     ev'-ryday was
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Sun - day, till we      went    on our way   one fine night.
And be - fore    two more weeks were-
o ■  ver you thought    noth - ing  I  did     was right.
So we   trekked up and down through the
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Pun - jab from the    source   of the riv - er to the sea:
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mir   ■   ror there's an old       wo-man star -ingback at rme.
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love,        John-ny, you want - ed       cash,      John-ny, but I saw your       lips,        John-ny, and that was
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all, John-ny, I      gave   you       more,     John-ny, Take that damn
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pipe oh?   of your mouth, you
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mean - er than you.
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I would   nev  - er have thought of ask  -  ing where you
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got    that pec-u       liar_        name, but from    one end of the coast    to the      oth  -  er you were
known  ev'-ry-where   we       came. And one     day      in a two -  bit flop   house Til wake
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up     to the roar   of the      sea, and you'll   leave   with-out one word of     warn - ing on the
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ship     wait-ing down      at   the quay-'
You have no        heart,    John-ny, you're just a
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louse,   Johnny.        How can you      go,     John-ny. and leave me flat?
You're still my
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no one's   mean - er than you.
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and   I      still    love you &o!_
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