Abbey Lincoln

Act Naturally(Chords)

Abbey Lincoln

Key: C

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	        Intro: G C 

     C                            F 
They're gonna put me in the movies 
C                                   G 
They're gonna make a big star out of me 
C                                      F 
We'll make a film about a man that's sad and lonely 
      G                             C 
And all I gotta do is act naturally 
            G                         G7            C 
Well, I'll bet you I'm gonna be a big star 
       G                                            C 
Might win an Oscar you can never tell 
                                 G                      C 
The movies gonna make me a big star 
           D7                      G   G7 
'Cause I can plat the part so well 
        C                                 F 
Well I hope you come and see me in the movies 
  C                                    G 
Then I know that you will plainly see 
     C                                 F 
The biggest fool that ever hit the big time 
     G                                     C 
And all I gotta do is act naturally 

Interlude: G C G C G C G C 

          C                                         F 
We'll make the scene about a man that's sad and lonely 
      C                            G 
And beggin down upon his bended knee 
        C                                F 
I'll play the part but I won't need rehearsal 
  G                             C 
AI gotta do is act naturally       
            G                         G7            C 
Well, I'll bet you I'm gonna be a big star 
       G                                            C 
Might win an Oscar you can never tell 
                                 G                      C 
The movies gonna make me a big star 
           D7                      G     G7 
'Cause I can plat the part so well 
     C                            F 
They're gonna put me in the movies 
  C                                    G 
Then I know that you will plainly see 
     C                                 F 
The biggest fool that ever hit the big time 
     G                             C              G C 
And all I gotta do is act naturally
	        

Written by Morris and Russel

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