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Capo:<\/span>no capo<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\"Wonderful Copenhagen\" (1953) is a song and single written by Frank Loesser\r\nPerformed by Danny Kaye (Hans) and Ray Linn Jr. (Singing Boatman) with Gordon Jenkins and his \r\norchestra.\r\n \r\nPlay in 3\/4 time - CHANGE FROM C TO G\r\n \r\n \r\n[Intro]\r\nC     F  G  C     F  G\r\n \r\n[Prologue- Singing Boatman]\r\n  Am            Dm             Dm              Am\r\nI sailed up the Skagerrak, And sailed down the Kattegat\r\nG           C         G         C\r\nThrough the harbor and up to the quay\r\n    D7        G      D7          G\r\nAnd there she stands waiting for me\r\n       D                      G\r\nWith a welcome so warm and so gay\r\n \r\n[Chorus- Singing Boatman]\r\nC         Em        F   G\r\nWonderful, wonderful Copenhagen\r\nC                     A7\r\nFriendly old girl of a town\r\n           Dm          G         C\r\n'Neath her tavern light, On this merry night\r\n       Am        Em        Dm    G\r\nLet us clink and drink one down\r\n   C         Em        F   G7\r\nTo wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen\r\nC                     A7\r\nSalty old queen of the sea\r\n       Dm          G         C\r\nOnce I sailed away,  But I'm home today\r\n        Am   Em     Am         E7\r\nSinging Copenhagen, wonderful, wonderful\r\nD7   G7        C\r\nCopenhagen for me\r\n \r\n[Instrumental- Key change]\r\nC<\/span>           A<\/span>  B<\/span>  D<\/span>\r\n \r\n[Chorus- Choir\/Hans]\r\nD<\/span>          F#m<\/span>       G<\/span>    A7<\/span>\r\nWonderful, wonderful Copenhagen\r\nD<\/span>                      B7<\/span>\r\nFriendly old girl of a town\r\n           Em<\/span>          A7<\/span>         D<\/span>\r\n'Neath her tavern light,  On this merry night\r\n       Bm<\/span>        F#m<\/span>       Em<\/span>    A7<\/span>\r\nLet us clink and drink one down\r\n   D<\/span>          F#m<\/span>       G<\/span>    A7<\/span>\r\nTo wonderful, wonderful Copenhagen\r\nD<\/span>                      B7<\/span>\r\nSalty old queen of the sea\r\n       Em<\/span>         A7<\/span>         D<\/span>\r\nOnce I sailed away,  But I'm home today\r\n        Bm<\/span>   F#m<\/span>    Bm<\/span>         F#7<\/span>\r\nSinging Copenhagen, wonderful, wonderful\r\nE7<\/span>   A7<\/span>        D<\/span>\r\nCopenhagen for me\r\n<\/pre>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Tuning:E A D G B E Capo:no capo “Wonderful Copenhagen” (1953) is a song and single written by Frank Loesser Performed by Danny Kaye (Hans) and Ray Linn Jr. (Singing Boatman) with Gordon Jenkins and his orchestra. Play in 3\/4 time – CHANGE FROM C TO G [Intro] C F … CLICK TO VIEW SONGCopenhagen<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116,117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23096\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}