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Kathy-O:The Diamonds.
On MERCURY Records in 1958.
Theme Song for movie 'Kathy-O'
starring Patty McCormack.
INTRO: D  
#1.
GKathy-O, AmKathy-O, Dwhy do the Gflowers grow..
Kathy-O, CKath-Gy, Aonly for Dyou?
GKathy-O, AmKathy-O, Dsunshine goes Gwhere you go.
GSmile for me, CKathy, the Asun will Dcome Gthrough.
CHORUS:
DAs you sit by the Gwindow, bewitched Aby a Dstar.
Are you really an Gangel, I wonder Awhat you Dare?
#2.
GKathy-O, AmKathy-O, just Dkeep those Gdreams aglow.
You'll always Cbe my Asweet DKathy-GO.
INTERLUDE:  D   Em   G   A   D   G   D   Em   G  D  
CHORUS:
DAs you sit by the Gwindow, bewitched Aby a Dstar.
Are you really an Gangel, I wonder Awhat you Dare?
#3.
GKathy-O, AmKathy-O, just Dkeep those Gdreams aglow.
You'll always Cbe my Asweet DKathy-GO.
OUTRO:  D  G  
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Kathy-O

by The Diamonds

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Kathy-O:The Diamonds.

On MERCURY Records in 1958.

Theme Song for movie 'Kathy-O'

starring Patty McCormack.

INTRO:

#1.

G Am D G

Kathy-O, Kathy-O, why do the flowers grow..

C G A D

Kathy-O, Kath-y, only for you?

G Am D G

Kathy-O, Kathy-O, sunshine goes where you go.

G C A D G

Smile for me, Kathy, the sun will come through.

CHORUS:

D G A D

As you sit by the window, bewitched by a star.

G A D

Are you really an angel, I wonder what you are?

#2.

G Am D G

Kathy-O, Kathy-O, just keep those dreams aglow.

C A D G

You'll always be my sweet Kathy-O.

D Em G A D G D Em G D

INTERLUDE:

CHORUS:

D G A D

As you sit by the window, bewitched by a star.

G A D

Are you really an angel, I wonder what you are?

#3.

G Am D G

Kathy-O, Kathy-O, just keep those dreams aglow.

C A D G

You'll always be my sweet Kathy-O.

D G

OUTRO:

A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.

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