2 Arranged by MARK HAYES TENOR I BARITONE PIANO FASCINATING RHYTHM or T.T.B.B. voices and piano with optional SoundPax and SoundTrax CD* Bright swing eel (q = ca. 152-160) E m A 9 4 5 7 TENOR II BASS Got E m/b GERSHWIN and GEORGE GERSHWIN are registered trademarks o Gershwin Enterprises TM IRA GERSHWIN is a trademark o Gershwin Enterprises 1924 (Renewed) WB MUSIC CORP. This Arrangement 201 WB MUSIC CORP. All Rights Reserved. Printed in USA. Sole Selling Agent or This Arrangement: Alred Music Publishing Co., Inc. To purchase a ull-length perormance recording o this piece, go to alred.com/downloads Music and Lyrics by GEORGE GERSHWIN and IRA GERSHWIN a lit - tle rhy - thm, a rhy - thm, a rhy - thm E 5 E m7/b A 7 A m7 A m6 that pit - a - pats through my brain. So darn per- sis - tent, the E m/g B 7sus/F E m A 9 E 5 E m7/b * Also available or S.A.T.B. (9912), S.A.B. (991), and S.S.A. (9914). SoundTrax CD available (9916). SoundPax available (9917) - includes score and set o parts or Flute, Flute /Piccolo, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, Bassoon, 4 F Horns, Truets, 2 Trombones, Bass Trombone, Tuba, 2 Percussion, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drumset, Harp, 2 Violins, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass. REEVIEW EW IE PRIEW IEW PR IEW Legal IEW Use Requires Purchase IE W PRIEW
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4 p 19 22 25 I hope it 21 p lis-tens when I say: Fas - ci - nat-ing rhy- thm, you ve F9 F7 F9 B 7 B 7/D A /E B 7/F A /E got me on the go! Fas - ci - nat-ing rhy- thm, I m all a - quiv-er. p B 7/D A /E B 7/F A /E B 7/D A /E B 7/F A /E B 7/D A /C Gm/B B 7/A What REEVIEW EW IE PRIEW IEW PR a mess you re mak - ing! The neigh-bors want to know why I m E 7/G D /A E 7/B D /A E 7/G D /A E 7/B D /A IEW Legal IEW Use Requires Purchase IE W PRIEW
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6 6 9 42 I know that 7 once it did-n t mat-ter, but now you re do-ing wrong; when you B 7/D A /E B 7/F A /E B 7/D A /E B 7/F A /E REEVIEW EW IE start to pat-ter, I m so un -hap-py. Won t you take a day o? B 7/D A /E B 7/F A /E B 7/D A /C Gm/B B 7/A E 7/G D /A E 7/B D /A cide to run a-long some-where ar a-way o, and make it snap-py! E 7/G D /A E 7/B D /A E 7/G D /A E 7/B D /A E /G D /F Cm/E E 7/D PRIEW De- IEW PR IEW Legal IEW Use Requires Purchase IE W PRIEW
48 51 45 A Oh, how I long Latin groove straight eighths A ('2)/E to be the man I used to be! Dm7(b5) G7 Cm E maj7/b Fas - ci - nat-ing rhy- thm, oh, won t you stop pick - ing on F7/A B 7/D A /E B 7/F A /E B 7/D F7/C B 1 me? 5 Fas - ci - nat-ing rhy- thm, you ve Latin groove μ Fm7/B B 7 Fm7/B straight eighths REEVIEW EW IE PRIEW IEW PR IEW Legal IEW Use Requires Purchase IE W PRIEW 7
8 54 57 59 got me on the go! Fas -ci - nat-ing rhy- thm, I m all a - quiv -er. B 7 Fm7/B B 7/F Fm7/B B 7 Fm7/B B 7 Fm7/B Gm/F What a mess you re mak - ing! The neigh-bors want to know why I m B m7/e E 7 B m7/e E 7 B m7/e E 7/B 61 Jazz eel swing the eighths al-ways shak-ing, just like a liv - er. Each REEVIEW EW IE morn - ing Jazz eel B m7/e E 7 B m7/e E 7 B m7/e A maj7 A E /G PRIEW IEW PR IEW Legal IEW Use Requires Purchase IE swing the eighths W PRIEW
I get up with the sun (start a hop- ping) 62 65 68 I get up with the sun Fm7 B 1 B &9 straight eighths E maj7 straight eighths swing the eighths to ind at night Cm Cm7 Cm 69 Latin groove straight eighths no work has been done. (nev E /B F7/A F9 B 1 A1 Latin groove Fm7/B B 7 Fm7/B B 7 Fm7/B B 7/F - er stop- ping) A 1 A1 A 1 swing the eighths C#dim7 I know that once it REEVIEW EW IE did-n t mat- ter, but now you re do-ing wrong; when you straight eighths PRIEW IEW PR IEW Legal IEW Use Requires Purchase IE W PRIEW 9
10 71 74 77 start to pat-ter, I m so un - hap-py. Won t you take a day o? De - REEVIEW EW IE Fm7/B B 7 Fm7/B B 7 Fm7/B Gm/F B m7/e E 7 B m7/e cide Jazz eel swing the eighths Jazz eel A to run a-long some-where ar a-way o, and make it snap- py? E 7 B m7/e E 7/B B m7/e E 7 B m7/e E 7 B m7/e A maj7 A /E A ('2)/E Dm7(b5) G7 Cm E maj7/b PRIEW swing the eighths Oh, how I long to be the man I used to be! IEW PR IEW Legal IEW Use Requires Purchase IE W PRIEW
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