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The Bands Visit - Omar Sharif

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[Intro]
Bm G Bm E
Bm G Bm
[Verses]
BmUmm KulGthum and OF#mmar ShBmarif
Came Gfloating Aon a F#mjasmiAne wGind
From the Cwest, from the Asouth
BHoney in my ears
CSpice in my moF#muth.
BmDark and thGrilling,
F#mStrange and Bmsweet
CleoGpatra Aand the FhandF#some tGhief
And they fEmloated Ain on a jDasmine Gwind
CUmm KulF#thum and BmOmar Sharif
And they Emfloated Ain on a jDasmine Gwind
CUmm KulF#thum and OBmmar Sharif
BmFriday evGening, OF#mmar SBmharif,
In Gblack and wAhite and DblurFry thF#rough teaGrs.
My Cmother and I would sAit there in a trace
He was F#cool to the marrow, the phFaraoh of romance
BmSunday mGorning,
F#mUmm KultBmhum
Her Gvoice would Afill our DlivF#ming rGoom.
The Emship from AEgypt aDlways Gcame
CSailing F#in on the rFadio waves
And the Emjasmine Awind, Ddeep pGerfume
COoF#oh BmUmm Kulthum
And the lAiving room becomes a garden,
And the TCV set becomes a fountain,
And the mDusic flows in the gaErden
And Feverything grows
C#mUmm KulAthum and G#mOmar ASharif
Came F#mfloating Bon a EleG#mmon lAeaf
F#mFlying Bin on a G#mjasmine Awind
DUmm KG#ulthum and C#mOmar Sharif
And we dF#mance with Bthem on a G#mjasmine scented Awind,
DUmm KG#ulthum and C#mOmar Sharif.

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The Bands Visit - Omar Sharif

by Misc Musicals

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F#m

C#m

G#m

[Intro]

Bm G Bm E

Bm G Bm

[Verses]

Bm G F#m Bm

Umm Kulthum and Omar Sharif

G A F#m A G

Came floating on a jasmine wind

C A

From the west, from the south

Honey in my ears

C F#m

Spice in my mouth.

Bm G

Dark and thrilling,

F#m Bm

Strange and sweet

G A F F# G

Cleopatra and the handsome thief

Em A D G

And they floated in on a jasmine wind

C F# Bm

Umm Kulthum and Omar Sharif

Em A D G

And they floated in on a jasmine wind

C F# Bm

Umm Kulthum and Omar Sharif

Bm G F#m Bm

Friday evening, Omar Sharif,

G A D F F# G

In black and white and blurry through tears.

C A

My mother and I would sit there in a trace

F# F

He was cool to the marrow, the pharaoh of romance

Bm G

Sunday morning,

F#m Bm

Umm Kulthum

G A D F#m G

Her voice would fill our living room.

Em A D G

The ship from Egypt always came

C F# F

Sailing in on the radio waves

Em A D G

And the jasmine wind, deep perfume

C F# Bm

Oooh Umm Kulthum

And the living room becomes a garden,

And the TV set becomes a fountain,

D E

And the music flows in the garden

And everything grows

C#m A G#m A

Umm Kulthum and Omar Sharif

F#m B E G#m A

Came floating on a lemon leaf

F#m B G#m A

Flying in on a jasmine wind

D G# C#m

Umm Kulthum and Omar Sharif

F#m B G#m A

And we dance with them on a jasmine scented wind,

D G# C#m

Umm Kulthum and Omar Sharif.

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