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GJumping into DApril
I had hCappy on my mind
GOh sweet rDeason please be kGind
GMay went by so qDuickly
But it hCas no sense of time
GOh sweet rDeason please be kGind
CHORUS ONE
DOh sweet reason please be kCind
I haven't much tDime
And I just want to Cbe
JGuly had me jDumping
Just as hCigh as I could climb
GOh sweet rDeason please be kGind
AGugust had me spDinning
Like some wCell-oiled weathervane
GOh sweet rDeason keep me sGane
CHORUS TWO
DOh sweet reason please be kCind
I haven't much tDime
And I jCust want to be

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Sweet Reason

by Bobby Darin

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G D

Jumping into April

I had happy on my mind

G D G

Oh sweet reason please be kind

G D

May went by so quickly

But it has no sense of time

G D G

Oh sweet reason please be kind

CHORUS ONE

D C

Oh sweet reason please be kind

I haven't much time

And I just want to be

G D

July had me jumping

Just as high as I could climb

G D G

Oh sweet reason please be kind

G D

August had me spinning

Like some well-oiled weathervane

G D G

Oh sweet reason keep me sane

CHORUS TWO

D C

Oh sweet reason please be kind

I haven't much time

And I just want to be

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