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Spring Cleaning

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[Verse 1]
I'll Dpolish the Bmleaves, Emmake them Agreen again
SDhake out the Bmtrees, cEmhange the Ascene again
SDpring cleanBming – geEmttin' readAy for lDove
[Verse 2]
SDweep out the Bmnook dEmown in lAover's lane
TDurn on the Bmbrook, mEmake it run Aagain
SDpring cBmleaning – gEmetting rAeady for lDove
[Chorus]
BmDust those wintry bowers
GWash them out with April showers
ECover them with fragrant flowers
AShine up the silvery moon
[Verse 3]
Cause  Dyou and BmI haEmve a Arendezvous
UDnder the Bmsky, lEmike we uAsed to do
SpDring cleaniBmng – getEmting rAeady for lDove
[Chorus]
BmDust those wintry bowers
GWash them out with April showers
ECover them with fragrant flowers
AShine up the silvery moon
[Verse 4]
Cause  Dyou and BmI havEme a reAndezvous
UDnder the Bmsky, Emlike we usAed to do
SDpring cBmleaning – gEmetting reaAdy for lDove

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Spring Cleaning

by Fats Waller

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Verse 1]

D Bm Em A

I'll polish the leaves, make them green again

D Bm Em A

Shake out the trees, change the scene again

D Bm Em A D

Spring cleaning – gettin' ready for love

[Verse 2]

D Bm Em A

Sweep out the nook down in lover's lane

D Bm Em A

Turn on the brook, make it run again

D Bm Em A D

Spring cleaning – getting ready for love

[Chorus]

Dust those wintry bowers

Wash them out with April showers

Cover them with fragrant flowers

Shine up the silvery moon

[Verse 3]

D Bm Em A

Cause you and I have a rendezvous

D Bm Em A

Under the sky, like we used to do

D Bm Em A D

Spring cleaning – getting ready for love

[Chorus]

Dust those wintry bowers

Wash them out with April showers

Cover them with fragrant flowers

Shine up the silvery moon

[Verse 4]

D Bm Em A

Cause you and I have a rendezvous

D Bm Em A

Under the sky, like we used to do

D Bm Em A D

Spring cleaning – getting ready for love

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