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Jump Over:Freddy Cannon.
#18 in UK and #28 on BB Hot 100 on
SWAN Records in 1960.
INTRO:
We Cwanted to know if Fwe were in love, so we 
Casked the wisest Fman in town.
We Cwanted to know if Fwe were in love, and 
Dthis is what he Gsaid..
#1.
You wanna Cknow when you're in love, that's a 
Fquestion that's as old as Ctime.
CYou wanna know when you're in love, you can 
Dmtell it in these eleDmentary Gsigns.
CHORUS:
By the Clight in your eyes, the beating of your 
heart Am7and the Frhythm it puts in your Gfeet.
You Cget up and glow, let the Awhole world Amknow,
that you're Dradiating..what a Gheat!
#2.
HappiCness is in store, so open up the door..
time's a-Fwasting, boy, get off the Eline.
Jump Fover, jump over, Ejump for Amjoy, you've a 
Clove to last a Dwhole lifeCtime.G  
BRIDGE:
Jump Fover (Cover)..jump Fover (Cover)..Goh-oh-oh-
    F                 C......Ab
oh..oh-oh-oh-oh, jump over.
#3.
You lucky Dbgirl (you lucky girl) you lucky boy 
(you lucky boy) meant Gbfor one another, Heaven 
Dbknows.
You lucky Dbgirl (you lucky girl) you lucky boy 
(you lucky boy) you're in Eblove because it 
plainly Abshows.
CHORUS:
By the Dblight in your eyes, the beating of your 
heart and the Gbrhythm it puts in your Ffeet.
You Dbget up and glow, let the Fwhole world Bbmknow,
that you're Ebradiating..what a Abheat!
#4.
HappiDbness is in store, so open up the door..
time's a-Gbwasting, boy, get off the Fline.
Jump Gbover, jump over, Fjump for Bbmjoy, you've a 
Dblove to last a Ebwhole lifeAbtime.
OUTRO:
Jump Dbover (over)..jump over (over)..Aboh-oh-oh-
oh..Gboh-oh-oh-oh, jump Dbover.
Jump Dbover (over)..jump over (over)..Aboh-oh-oh-
oh..Gboh-oh-oh-oh, jump Dbover..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Jump Over

by Freddy Cannon

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Am7

Bbm

Jump Over:Freddy Cannon.

#18 in UK and #28 on BB Hot 100 on

SWAN Records in 1960.

INTRO:

C F

We wanted to know if we were in love, so we

C F

asked the wisest man in town.

C F

We wanted to know if we were in love, and

D G

this is what he said..

#1.

You wanna know when you're in love, that's a

F C

question that's as old as time.

You wanna know when you're in love, you can

Dm D G

tell it in these elementary signs.

CHORUS:

By the light in your eyes, the beating of your

Am7 F G

heart and the rhythm it puts in your feet.

C A Am

You get up and glow, let the whole world know,

D G

that you're radiating..what a heat!

#2.

Happiness is in store, so open up the door..

F E

time's a-wasting, boy, get off the line.

F E Am

Jump over, jump over, jump for joy, you've a

C D C G

love to last a whole lifetime.

BRIDGE:

F C F C G

Jump over (over)..jump over (over)..oh-oh-oh-

F C......Ab

oh..oh-oh-oh-oh, jump over.

#3.

You lucky girl (you lucky girl) you lucky boy

(you lucky boy) meant for one another, Heaven

knows.

You lucky girl (you lucky girl) you lucky boy

(you lucky boy) you're in love because it

plainly shows.

CHORUS:

By the light in your eyes, the beating of your

Gb F

heart and the rhythm it puts in your feet.

Db F Bbm

You get up and glow, let the whole world know,

Eb Ab

that you're radiating..what a heat!

#4.

Happiness is in store, so open up the door..

Gb F

time's a-wasting, boy, get off the line.

Gb F Bbm

Jump over, jump over, jump for joy, you've a

Db Eb Ab

love to last a whole lifetime.

OUTRO:

Db Ab

Jump over (over)..jump over (over)..oh-oh-oh-

Gb Db

oh..oh-oh-oh-oh, jump over.

Db Ab

Jump over (over)..jump over (over)..oh-oh-oh-

Gb Db

oh..oh-oh-oh-oh, jump over..(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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