Then You May Take Me to the Fair

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From: “Camelot”

Then You May Take Me To the Fair

by

FREDERICK LOEWE

Lyrics by ALAN JAY LERNER

Published Under License From

Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.

© 1960 (Renewed) ALAN JAY LERNER and FREDERICK LOEWE

Publication and Allied Rights Assigned to CHAPPELL & CO., INC.

All Rights Reserved

Authorized for use by Natalie Johnson

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Allegro con brio ( = 156 )

G7

Do you re - call

C

the oth - er night that I dis - tinct - l y said you

might serve as my

Csus

es - cort at the next

Dm7(4)

town

G7 C/B

fair?

C C/A C/G

Well, I’m a -

F

fraidcho there’s- sen

F/E

someone, - oneI

F/D

whoknow,

F/C

I but mustit’s intra

F

- vite- di in- tion

F/E

placeit of should

F/D

you,go someto

C

-onethe whoun -

a tempo

a tempo leggiero

© 1960 (Renewed) ALAN JAY LERNER and FREDERICK LOEWEPublication and Allied Rights Assigned to CHAPPELL & CO., INC.

All Rights Reserved

Guenevere:

Words by ALAN J AY LERNER

Music byFREDERICK LOEWE

THEN YOU MAY TAKE ME TO THE FAIR

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( = )

C6

plain

ques

- ly

- tioned

is

champ

be

- ion

C dim7

- yond

in

com

the

- pare.

G7

hall.

Am7 G/B C

The

And

French

I’m

man’s

con

E/F

pow’r

- vinced

F

is

that

E/F

more

splen

F

tre

- did

F6

- men

French

- dous

- man

than

can

I

eas

have

- ’ly

D7

e’er

con

D9

seen

- quer

Dm6

an

one

D7

- y

and

-

G7

where,

all,

F/A G/B C

and

and

when

Cmaj7

best

C7

a

-ing

Fdim7

man

all

F

is

our

Fdim7

that

lo

F

stu

- cal

Am

- pen

hench

Bm/A

- dous,

- men,

D9

he

he

F dim7

by

should

C/G

right,

sit

should

be

B/F

take

- side

me

me

to

at

G7sus G7

the

the

C

fair.

ball.

N.C.

Your

I

2

Sagramore:

Lionel:

( )

( )




( = )

ma

beg

E

-jes

of

- ty,

you,

let

ma’am,

me

with

tilt

F/E

- hold

with

your

him

G/B

in

and

- vi

smite

- ta

E

him;

- tion;

Bm7( 5)

don’t re

I

- fuse

swear

E

me

to

so

you

Bm7( 5)

a

this

-

brupt

E

chal

- ly,

- lenge

I

will

Bm7( 5)

im

be

- plore.

E

met.

N.C.

Oh,

And

G

give

when

me

I

the

have

op

fin

- por

- ished

A /G

- tu

up

- ni

the

B /D

- ty

op

to

- er -

fight

G

a

him,

- tion,

Dm7( 5)

and

I’ll

Gaul

G

serve

will

him

Dm7( 5)

be

to

di

Your

G

High

- vi

-ness

F7

- ded

en

once

- bro

G7/D

more.

- chette!

N.C. G7 N.C. F/G N.C.

3

8vb

8va

You’ll pierce right through him?You will bash and trash him?

I’ll barbecue him! I’ll smash and mash him!

A wicket thurst!You’ll give him trouble?

rit.

Guenevere:

Sagramore:Lionel:

Guenevere:

( )

( )

( )




l.h.

G7 N.C. F/G N.C. G7 N.C.

then

you

you

may

may

sit

C(9)

take

by

C/G

me

me

to

Cmaj7

at

the

the

C7 F/E

fair

ball

F Dm7

if

if

you

you

do

de -

Fmaj7

all

mol

G7

the

- ish

things

him

you

G7( 5)

in

Cdim7

prom

bat

C

- ise.

- tle.

In

In

fact,

fact,

my

I

C(9)

heart

know

will

I’d

break

Cmaj7

cry

should

were

C7

you

you

F F/E

not

not

Dm7

take

by

A 7

me

me

C/G

to

at

4

’Twill be dust to dust!

He will be rubble!

From fore to aft?

A mighty whack!

He’ll feel a draft!

His skull will crack! Well,

Well then,

a tempo

a tempo

Sagramore:

Lionel:

Guenevere:

Sagramore:

Lionel:

Guenevere:

( )

( )




( = )

l.h.

G7

the

the

C

fair.

ball.

A 7

I have some

D 6

rath - er

D 6/C

pain - ful

D 6/B

news

B 6/A

rel - a-tive

D 6

to the

D 6/C

sub - ject

D 6/B

who’s

D 6/A

to be be

E m7

- side me

A 6

at the next

A 7

court

G /A D /C

ball.

D D /B

You

N.C.

were the

C N.C. A7

Did

N.C.

-n’t I

D6

prom - ise

D6/C

that you

D6/B

may

D6/A

guide me to

D6

Lon - don

D6/C

on the

1.

2.

5

Sir Sagramore?

Sir Dinadan?

a tempo

a tempo

a tempo

a tempo




( = )

D6/B

day

D6/A

that I go

Em7

up to

A6

judge the cat

G/A A7

- tle

D/C

show?

D D/B

As

F/A

it is

F

quite a

F/E

nas - ty

F/D

ride,

F/C

there must be

F

some - one

F/E

at my

F/D

side who’ll

C

be de

C6

- fend - ing me

C

from

F 7( 9)/C

beast and foe.

G7/D Am7 G/B C

So w hen I

E/F

choose

F

whom

E/F

I

F

pre -

F6

fer go, I take the

D7

strong

D9

- est

Dm6

knight

D7

I

G7

know,

F/A

6

( )

( )




( = )

G/B C

and young

Cmaj7

Du

C7 Fdim7

Lac

F

seems

Fdim7

strong

F

- est,

Am

er

Bm/A

- go,

D9

he

F dim7

should

take

C/G

me

B/F

to the

G7sus

cat

G7

- tle

C

show.

N.C.

Your maj

E

-es - ty can’t be -

lieve

F/E

this blus

G/B

- t’ring prat

E

- tle!

Bm7

Let him p rove

E

it with

Bm7

a sword

E

or lance

Bm7

in -

stead.

E N.C.

I prom

G

-ise y ou when I’m

A /G

done the

B /D

gor - y

7

8vb

Dinadan:

( )

( )




( = )

bat

G

- tle,

Dm7( 5)

his shoul

G

- ders will

Dm7( 5)

be lone

G

-some

F7

for his

G7/D

head!

N.C. G7 N.C. F/G N.C.

G7 N.C. F/G N.C. G7 N.C.

Then you may

C(9)

guide

C/G

me to

Cmaj7

the

C7 F6/E

show,

F6 Dm7

if you can

8

You’ll disconnect him? I’ll vivisect him! You’ll open wide him?

I’ll subdivide him! Oh, dear, dear, dear, dear, dear!

rit.

a tempo

a tempo

Guenevere: Dinadan: Guenevere:

Dinadan: Guenevere:

( )




Fmaj7

car

G7

- ry out your

G7( 5) Cdim7

pro

C

- gramme. In fact, I’d

C(9)

grieve

C

in -

side

Cmaj7

should

C7

you

F F/E

not

Dm7

guide

A 7

me

C/G

to

G7

the

C/G

show. Mi - la - dy, we

F69

shall put

C2/F

an end

C(9)

to

that Gal - lic bag

F69

of noise and

C/B

nerve.

C C/A

When

C/G

we do

9

All Knights:

( )

( )




all

F69

that we in - tend

C(9)

to, he’ll be a plate

G/D

of

French

Am7

hors

D7 G7

d’oeuvres! I do ap

C(9)

- plaud your

Cmaj7

no - ble

C7

F6/E

goals;

F6 Dm7

now let us

Fmaj7

see

G7

if you

G7( 5)

a

Cdim7

- chieve

C

them.

And if you

C(9)

do, then

Cmaj7

you will

C7

be

F6

the

A/E

three

F6

who

Dm7

will

C m7

go

Dm7

10

8va

8va

Guenevere:

( )

( )




( = )

F6

to the

E F6

ball,

F/A

to

G dim7

the

F/A

show,

A 13 A 7

and take

A 7( 11)

me

C/G

to

G7

the

C

fair!

11

8va

( )

( )

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