Afternoon Delightas performed by the Channel 4 News Team
(extended version) Starland Vocal Band tr. and arr. Kevin Smuts
Ron: You really wanna know what love is?
Champ: Yeah Brian: Brick: Ron: Yes! Tell us. More than anything
in the world, Ron.
Ron
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Well its really quite simple. It's kinda like:
my
Ron
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Gon - na
find
a a a a
ba - by, gon - na
the grab some af - ter- noon
.
hold her tight, gon- na
de - light. My
Brick
. Vb . Vb ? b .
mot - to's al - ways been: "When it's
right, it's right. Why
in
wait un - til the mid - dle of
a
cold, dark night?"
When
ev - ry
thing's
lit - tle
clear - er
Brian
light
of
day,
When
ev - ry
thing's
lit - tle
clear - er
in
the
light
of
day,
Ron
Champ
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When
ev - ry
thing's
lit - tle
clear - er
in
the
light
of
day,
Brick
Vb Vb ? b
When
ev - ry
thing's
night is al - ways gon - na be
lit - tle
clear - er
in
the
light
of
way.
day,
and
Brian
we know that
there
an - y
and
we know that
night
is al - ways gon - na be
there
an - y
way.
Ron
Champ
?b
and
we know that
night
is al - ways gon - na be
is
al - ways gon - na
be
there
an - y
way.
and
we know that
night
there
an - y
way.
2Brick
17
Vb
of
up
my
Afternoon Delight
look - in'
for - ward to a lit - tle af - ter -
Brian
Vb
Think - in'
you's work - in'
ap - pe - tite
Think - in'
of
you's work - in'
up
my
ap - pe - tite
look - in'
for - ward to
a lit - tle
af - ter -
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Brick
Vb
noon
rub - bin'
sticks
the
sparks
and the
de - light
and stones
to - ge - ther makes
Brian
Vb
noon
de - light
rub - bin'
sticks
ig - nite
and stones
to - ge - ther makes
the
sparks
ig - nite
and the
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Brick
Vb Vb
thought
of
lov -
in'
you
is
get -
ting
so
ex
ci
ting
Brian
thought
of
-
lov
-
in'
you
is
get
-
ting
so
ex
-
cit
-
ing
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Brick
Vb Vb ? b
roc - kets in
Sky
flight
J J
# de - light
af - ter - noon
J J
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Brian
Sky
Ron
Champ
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Sky
Sky
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flight
af - ter - noon
de - light
A
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A
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roc - kets in
flight
Bee
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ooo
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woo
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ooo
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oop
A
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Brick
Vb Vb
de - light.
Afternoon Delight
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f - ter - noon
Brian
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J J J J
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de - light.
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f - ter - noon
Ron
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f - ter - noon
de - light.
A
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-
f - ter - noon
de - light.
f - ter - noon
Champ
f - ter - noon
iss. . ~G~l~~~de - light. A de - light. ba da ba do ba da ba da
ba do A
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f - ter - noon
de - light.
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f - ter - noon
de - light.
35
Brick
.
Brian
Ron
this
morn- in' feel - in'
I al - ways
Start - ed
out
Champ
so
po - lite
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39
Brick
But
Brian
a
be
Ron
fish
could
not
caught
who
bite
you've
would - n't
Champ
j
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41
Vb
Afternoon Delight
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Brian
Vb
Ron
?b ?b Vbgot some bait a wait - in' and I
think I
nib - b - ling a
Champ
roc - kets in
mite
try
lit - tle af - ter - noon de - light.
J J
j J J J J
45
Brick
Sky
flight
J J
# de - light
.A
af - ter - noon
Brian
Vb ?b ?b Vb
Sky
Ron
Sky
Champ
Sky
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~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jroc - kets in
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flight
af - ter - noon
de - light
A
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roc - kets in
flight
Bee
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ooo
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woo -
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oop
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Brick
f - ter - noon
de - light.
ba da ba da ba da
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Brian
Vb ?b
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J J J J
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de - light.
f - ter - noon
f - ter - noon
de - light.
A
-
-
-
f - ter - noon
de - light.
Ron
Champ
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f - ter - noon
de - light.
f - ter - noon
de - light.
~G ss li~ ~. ~ . ~~ba da ba do A
A
-
-
-
f - ter - noon
de - light.
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-
f - ter - noon
de - light.
55
Brick
Vb Vb ?b ?b
of
a a
.Be
Afternoon Delight
I I come around.
5
Brian
. . .
wait- ing
for me ba - by when
Be
wait- ing
for me ba - by when
come around.
Ron
Be
wait- ing
for me ba - by when
Champ
I
I
come around.
Be
wait- ing
for me ba - by when
come around.
61
Brick
Vb Vb ? b
lot
sun
We
could make
Brian
of lov - in' 'for the
of
lov - in' 'for
the
goes down.
We
could make
lot
sun
goes down.
Ron
Champ
?b 65
We
could make
a
a
lot
of lov - in' 'for the
of
lov - in' 'for
the
sun
goes down.
We
could make
lot
sun
goes down.
Brick
Vb
up
my
stones
look - in'
for - ward to a lit - tle af - ter -
Brian
Vb 68
Think - in'
you's work - in'
ap - pe - tite
look - in'
Think - in'
of
you's work - in'
up
my
ap - pe - tite
for - ward to
a lit - tle
af - ter -
Brick
Vb Vb
de
light
sticks
and
to
ge
ther
makes
the
noon
Brian
rub - bin'
sticks
noon
de
-
light
rub - bin'
and
stones
to
-
ge
-
ther
makes
the
6Brick
70
Vb Vb
sparks
and the
Afternoon Delightthought of lov - in' you is get - ting
so
ex
ci
ting
Brian
ig - nite
and the
sparks
ig - nite
thought of - lov - in'
you is
so
get - ting
ex
-
cit
-
ing
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Brick
Vb
Sky
roc - kets in
Jflight
af
ter - noon
J J
Brian
Vb ? b
Sky
roc - kets in
flight
J J J
#
de - light
Ron
Champ
?b
Sky
roc - kets in
flight
J ~~~~~~ G ~~~ - ter - noon de - light ~~af ~~li~s~ s o ~~~~~~~~
a d n a s s ~ ~n~d~o~~~~ li ~~~~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~Gaf ter - noon
de - light Bee ooo woo ooo oop
Sky
roc - kets in
flight
Ron:
You guys have it, I think.
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Brick
Vb
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J J J J
de - light.Champ: I donno, Ron. That sounds kinda crazy. Brian:
Sounds like you got mental problems, man. Yeah. Sounds like you got
mental problems. Yeah, it really does... ...man.
de - light.
Brian
. Vb ?bA
f - ter - noon
Af - ter - noon
Ron
.
-
f - ter - noon
de - light.
Brick:
Af - ter - noon
de - light.
Champ
? . bA
A
-
f - ter - noon
de - light.
Ron: Brick:
Af - ter - noon
de - light.
-
f - ter - noon
de - light.
Af - ter - noon
de - light.
