Chords for Ol' 55 - Looking For An Echo

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[Db] At Daydream [Bbm] Junior High School [Gb] we used to [Ab] harmonize
[Db] Me and Frankie [Bbm] and Jimmy [Gb] and some [Ab] Italian guy
[Gb] We were [Ab] singing oldies [Db] but they were [Bbm] newies then
[Gb] And today when I play my old 45s [Ab] I remember when _
[Db] We practiced [Bbm] in a subway, [Gb] in a lobby [Ab] or a hall
[Db] Crowded [Bbm] in a doorway, [Gb] singing doo-wops [Ab] to the wall
[Gb] And if we went [Ab] to a party and they wouldn't [Bbm] let us sing
[Gb] We'd lock ourselves in the bathroom [Ab] and nobody could get in
Cause [Db] we were looking [Bbm] for an echo, [Gb] an answer [Ab] to our sound
[Db] A place to [Bbm] be in harmony, [Gb] a place [Ab] we'd [Db] almost found
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[Gb] And the girls would gather round us [Db] and our heads would really swell
[Gb] We'd sing songs by the moon flow, [Db] the hop-tones and the dell
[Gb] And when we sang sincerely [Db] we really [Bbm] sang it high
[Gb] Even though it was falsetto we almost [Ab] reached the sky
[A] _ [D] We've sung a [Bm] lot of changes [G] since [A] 1955
[D] And a lot of [Bm] bad arrangements [G] we tried to [A] harmonize
[G] Now we've turned [A] into oldies [D] but we were [Bm] newies then
[G] And today when I play my old 45s [A] I remember [Bb] when
We [Eb] were looking [Cm] for an echo, [Ab] an answer [Bb] to our sound
A place to be in harmony, [Ab] a place [Bb] we'd almost found
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[Bb] We [Eb] were looking [Cm] for an echo, [Ab] an answer to [Bb] our sound
[Eb] A place to [Cm] be in harmony, [Ab] a place [Eb] we'd almost [Eb] _ _ [Cm] found
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