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"Sandy"
 (The ONE, and ONLY; Dion)
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      -A very easy song to play-
Verse 1:
CWhy must I love yEou so much?
CSandy, I long Bfor your touch, G  
CA better luck the next timAme Sandy, 
FI gotta tell ya that Gwe're through, 
CYa find a guy who's always haAmndy, 
FA listen girl I'm leaviGn you, 
Ca dum dadida dum dum Amdadida dida 
DFum dadida dum dum da dida Gdida
CA dum dadida dum dum Amdadida dida
FDum dadida dum dum dadida Gdida
Verse2:
CI love a girl aroAmund the corner,
FJust found out that she's no gGood,
CI left her, didAmn't even want her,
FBut I'd crawl back if I couGld,
Verse3:
CWhy must I love yEou so much?
CSandy, I long Bfor your touch,G  
CI never thought you'd put Amme down,
FI can't believe that you're Guntrue,
CAnd now the new is out around tAmown,
FYeah, what else can I doG  
CWhoa, Whoa, Whoa, WhoaF, Whoa, Whoa, CWhoa, 
dumdidala dumdidala 
la dal la dal la dal la dal
Bridge:
FOh it's worth this painG  
FI can't exGplain, Oh, aFnd all those tears
I cry for Gyou, (wop,wop,wop,wop,wop,wop
Verse4:
CA better luck the next timAme Sandy, 
FI've gotta tell you that weG're through, 
CYa find a guy who's aAmlways handy, 
FListen girl I'm Gleavin you, 
Verse5:
CWhy must I love yEou so much?
CSandy, I long Bfor your touch, G  
CI never thought you'd put Amme down, 
FCan't believe that you're unGtrue, 
CAnd now the new is out around tAmown, 
FSandy babe what can GI do? 
CA dum dadida dum dum Amdadida dida 
DFum dadida dum dum da dida Gdida
CA dum dadida dum dum Amdadida dida
FDum dadida dum dum dadida Gdida
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Recorded in 1963
Laurie Records
Reached 21 in U.S. Charts

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XO221O

Minor chord - Sad, melancholic sound

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A minor

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Sandy

by Dion

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"Sandy"

(The ONE, and ONLY; Dion)

----------------------

-A very easy song to play-

Verse 1:

C E

Why must I love you so much?

C B G

Sandy, I long for your touch,

C Am

A better luck the next time Sandy,

F G

I gotta tell ya that we're through,

C Am

Ya find a guy who's always handy,

F G

A listen girl I'm leavin you,

C Am

a dum dadida dum dum dadida dida

F G

Dum dadida dum dum da dida dida

C Am

A dum dadida dum dum dadida dida

F G

Dum dadida dum dum dadida dida

Verse2:

C Am

I love a girl around the corner,

F G

Just found out that she's no good,

C Am

I left her, didn't even want her,

F G

But I'd crawl back if I could,

Verse3:

C E

Why must I love you so much?

C B G

Sandy, I long for your touch,

C Am

I never thought you'd put me down,

F G

I can't believe that you're untrue,

C Am

And now the new is out around town,

F G

Yeah, what else can I do

C F C

Whoa, Whoa, Whoa, Whoa, Whoa, Whoa, Whoa,

dumdidala dumdidala

la dal la dal la dal la dal

Bridge:

F G

Oh it's worth this pain

F G F

I can't explain, Oh, and all those tears

I cry for you, (wop,wop,wop,wop,wop,wop

Verse4:

C Am

A better luck the next time Sandy,

F G

I've gotta tell you that we're through,

C Am

Ya find a guy who's always handy,

F G

Listen girl I'm leavin you,

Verse5:

C E

Why must I love you so much?

C B G

Sandy, I long for your touch,

C Am

I never thought you'd put me down,

F G

Can't believe that you're untrue,

C Am

And now the new is out around town,

F G

Sandy babe what can I do?

C Am

A dum dadida dum dum dadida dida

F G

Dum dadida dum dum da dida dida

C Am

A dum dadida dum dum dadida dida

F G

Dum dadida dum dum dadida dida

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Recorded in 1963

Laurie Records

Reached 21 in U.S. Charts

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