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Act Naturally
Beatles
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Act Naturally
The Beatles
Written by Voni Morrison and Johnny Russell; released on "Help!" album.
A great country-rockabilly song, sung by Ringo.
Intro:
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Verse:
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They' re gonna put me in the mo-
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vie,
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They're gonna make a big star out of me
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We'll
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make a film a- bout a man that's sad and lone-
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ly, And
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all I've to do is act na - tural-
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ly Well, I
Bridge:
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bet you I'm gon - na be a big
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star, Might
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win an Os - car, you can never tell
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The
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mo - vie's gon - na make me a big star,
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Cause
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I can play the part so well
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Well, I
Verse:
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hope you'll come and see me in the mo-
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vie,
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Then I'll know that you will plain- ly
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see The
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biggest fool that ever hit the big
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time, And
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all I've to do is act na - tural-
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ly
Break (solo):
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We'll
Verse:
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make the scene a- bout a man that's sad and lone-
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ly, And
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begging down up- on his ben ded knee
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I'll
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play the part, and I don't need re- hear-
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sing, All
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I have to do is act na - tural-
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ly Well, I
Bridge:
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bet you I'm gon - na be a big
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star, Might
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win an Os - car, you can never tell
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The
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mo - vie's gon - na make me a big star,
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Cause
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I can play the part so well
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Well, I
Verse:
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hope you'll come and see me in the mo-
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vie,
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Then I'll know that you will plain- ly
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see The
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biggest fool that ever hit the big
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time, And
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all I've to do is act na - tural-
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ly
Outro:
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