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The Book Of Love For SATB a cappella

Words and Music: Stephin Merritt

Slowly q=92

Arr.: A.Wittich

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Sopran Doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom

Doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom

Doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom

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Bass The book of lo love

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is long

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and bor - ing.

S. doom doom

doom doom

doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom

doom doom

doom doom

doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom

doom doom

doom doom

doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom

doom doom doom doom

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A.

T.

B. No one can lift

the damn thing. thing.

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10

It´s It´s full full of char charts ts

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S. doom

doom

doom

doom

doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom

I,

doom

doom

doom

doom

doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom

I,

doom

doom

doom

doom

doom doom doom doom doom doom doom doom

I,

danc - ing.

I,

A.

T.

B. and in in - struc - tions ions

for

and and fact s

and fi

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-

gures

The Book Of Love 13

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S. I love it when

you

read

to

me.

You,

I love it when

you

read

to

me.

You,

I love it when

you

read

to

me.

You,

I love it when

you

read

to

me.

You,

A.

T.

B.

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S. you can read

me

an - y - thing.

The book of

love

doo

doo

dm

you can read

me

an - y - thing.

The book of

love

you can read

me

an - y - thing.

Doo

doo

doo

doo

dm

you can read

me

an - y - thing.

Doo

doo

doo

doo

dm

A. has

mu - sic - in

-

it,

T.

B.

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S. in fact that´s where

doo

doo

in fact that´s where

mu - sic comes from.

Some of it

is

Some of it

is

doo

doo

dm

A. Just trans - cen - den

-

tal.

T. doo

doo

doo

doo

Doo

doo

doo

doo

dm

doo

doo

doo

doo

Doo

doo

doo

doo

dm

B.

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S. Some of

it

is

Some of

it

is

doo

doo

But

I,

A. just

real - ly   dump.

T. doo

doo

doo

doo

But

I,

doo

doo

doo

doo

But

I,

B.

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32

S. I

love it when

you

sing

to

me.

I

love it when

you

sing

to

me.

I

love it when

you

sing

to

me.

I

love it when

you

sing

to

me.

And

You,

A. You,

T. And

you,

B.

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You,

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S. you can sing

me

an - y - thing.

Doo

doo

doo

you can sing

me

an - y - thing.

Doo

doo

doo

you can sing

me

an - y - thing.

you can sing

me

an - y - thing.

doo

doo

doo

doo

doo

doo

doo

doo

A. doo

T. Doo doo doo doo

doo doo doo

doo

B. Doo

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doo

doo

doo

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S. doo

doo

doo

doo

doo

doo

doo

doo

doo

ah

da

da

da - ah

da

doo

doo

doo

ah

da

da

da

da

da

da - ah

A. doo

da

da

da

da

da da da dah

dah

T. Doo doo doo doo

doo doo doo

-

ah

da da da dah

B. doo

doo

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doo

-

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ah

dah

da

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dah

da

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S. da

da

da - da

-

ah!

-

The book of

love

is

long

and bor

-

ing.

da

da

da

da

-

ah!

Doom

doom

doom d oom

doom

doom

doom

doom

da da da da

-

ah!

Doom

doom

doom d oom

doom

doom

doom

doom

da

dah!

Doom

doom

doom d oom

doom

doom

doom

doom

A.

T.

B. dah

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S. and writ- ten ver - y long

a - go.

It´s full of flow -ers and heart - shaped box - es,

A. doom doom

doom doom

doom doom doom doom doom doom

doom doom

doom doom

doom doom

doom doom

doom doom

doom doom doom doom doom doom

doom doom

doom doom

doom doom

doom doom

doom doom

doom doom doom doom doom doom

doom doom

doom doom

doom doom

T.

B.

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S. and things - we´re all

too young

to know.

But

I,

A. doom

doom

doom

doom

doom doom

doom But

I,

doom

doom

doom

doom

doom doom

doom But

I,

doom

doom

doom

doom

doom doom

doom But

I,

T.

B.

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S. I love it when

you

give

me things.

And

You,

I love it when

you

give

me things.

And

You,

I love it when

you

give

me things.

And

You,

I love it when

you

give

me things.

And

You,

A.

T.

B.

rit. 57 

1.

2.

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S. you ought to give

me

wed - ding- rings.

But

1.

you ought to give

me

wed - ding- rings.

you ought to give

me

wed - ding- rings.

you ought to give

me

wed - ding- rings.

You ougt to give

me

wed - ding- rings.

2.

A. you ought to give

me

wed - ding- rings.

But

1.

2.

T. you ought to give

me

wed - ding- rings.

But

1.

2.

B. You ougt to give

me

wed - ding- rings.

But

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