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"You like potato and I like po-tah-to, You like tomato and I like to-mah-to; Potato, po-tah-to, tomato, to-mah-to – Lets call the whole thing off!"
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Ira Gershwin was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable English-language songs of the 20th century. With George, he wrote more than a dozen Broadway shows, featuring songs such as "I Got Rhythm", "Embraceable You", "The Man I Love", and "Someone to Watch Over Me". He was also responsible, along with DuBose Heyw
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"Youve made my life so glamorous, You cant blame me for feeling amorous. S wonderful, s marvellous That you should care for me."
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"I got rhythm, I got music, I got my man Who could ask for anything more?"
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"Summertime and the livin is easy, Fish are jumpin, and the cotton is high. Oh yo daddys rich, and yo ma is good lookin, So hush, little baby, don yo cry."
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"They all laughed at Christopher Columbus When he said the world was round; They all laughed when Edison recorded sound."
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"Poor Jenny, bright as a penny! Her equal would be hard to find. She lost one dad and mother, A sister and a brother-- But she would make up her mind."
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"It aint necessarily so, It aint necessarily so. De tings dat yo lible To read in de Bible, It aint necessarily so."
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"Nice work if you can get it, And you can get it if you try."
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"In time the Rockies may crumble, Gibraltar may tumble, Theyre only made of clay, But our love is here to stay."
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"The way you wear your hat, The way you sip your tea, The memry of all that – No, no! They cant take that away from me!"
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