April in Portugal
Les Baxter
(Words by Jimmy Kennedy; Music by Raul Ferrao)
(Refrain)
I found my April dream in Portugal with you
When we discovered romance, like we never knew.
My head was in the clouds, My heart went crazy too,
And madly I said: "I love you."
(Interlude)
Too soon I heard you say:
"This dream is for a day"
That's Porugal and love in April!
And when the showers fell,
Those tears I know so well,
They told me it was spring fooling me.
(Refrain)
I found my April dream in Portugal with you
When we discovered romance, like I never knew.
Then morning brought the rain,
And now my dream is through
But still my heart says "I love you."
(Interlude)
This sad reality, To know it couldn't be,
That's Portugal and love in April!
The music and the wine convinced me you were mine,
But it was just the spring fooling me.
(Refrain)
I found my April dream in Portugal with you
When we discovered romance, like I never knew.
Then morning brought the rain,
And now my dream is through
But still my heart says "I love you."
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Bar bar bar bar Barbara Ann
Bar bar bar bar Barbara Ann
Barbara Ann
Take my hand
Barbara Ann
You got me rockin' and a rollin'
Rockin' and a reelin'
Barbara Ann
Bar bar bar bar Barbara Ann
Went to a dance, looking for romance
Saw Barbara Ann, so I thought I'd take a chance on
Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann
Take my hand
Oh Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann
Take my hand
You got me rockin' and a rollin'
Rockin' and a reelin'
Barbara Ann
Bar bar bar bar Barbar Ann
Bar bar bar bar Barbara Ann
Bar bar bar bar Barbara Ann
Barbara Ann
Take my hand
Barbara Ann
You got me rockin' and a rollin'
Rockin' and a reelin' Barbara Ann
Bar bar bar bar Barbar Ann
Played our favourite tune
Danced with Betty Lou
Tried Peggy Sue
But I knew they wouldn't do
Oh Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann
Take my hand
Oh Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann
Take my hand
You got me rockin' and a rollin'
Rockin' and a reelin'
Barbara Ann
Bar bar bar bar Barbar Ann
(saxophone ....)
Played our favourite tune
Danced with Betty Lou
Tried Peggy Sue
But I knew they wouldn't do
Oh Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann
Take my hand
Oh Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann
Take my hand
You got me rockin' and a rollin'
Rockin' and a reelin' Barbara Ann
Bar bar bar bar Barbara Ann
Bar bar bar bar Barbara Ann
Bar bar bar bar Barbara Ann
Barbara Ann
Take my hand
Barbara Ann
You got me rockin' and a rollin'
Rockin' and a reelin' Barbara Ann
Bar bar bar bar Barbara Ann
Barbara Ann, Barbara Ann .....
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