'So You Want To Write A Fugue?' Lyrics
| Song | 'So You Want To Write A Fugue?' |
| Artist | Glenn Gould |
| Album | The Composer |
| Download | Image LRC TXT |
| [00:00.01] | BASS TENOR ALTO SOPRANO |
| [00:01.00] | BASS: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [00:04.50] | BASS: You've got the urge to write a fugue |
| [00:07.50] | BASS: You've got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [00:10.00] | BASS: So go ahead, so go ahead and write a fugue. |
| [00:11.00] | TENOR: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [00:14.30] | TENOR :You've got the urge to write a fugue |
| [00:17.40] | TENOR: You've got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [00:20.00] | TENOR : So go ahead, so go ahead and write a fugue. |
| [00:26.00] | BASS: Oh, come along and write a fugue |
| [00:27.30] | TENOR: So go ahead and write a fugue that we can sing |
| [00:30.00] | ALTO: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [00:34.00] | ALTO: You've got the urge to write a fugue |
| [00:37.40] | ALTO: You've got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [00:40.30] | ALTO: You've got the nerve to write a fugue that we can sing |
| [00:43.30] | SOPRANO: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [00:47.45] | SOPRANO: You've got the urge to write a fugue |
| [00:50.30] | SOPRANO: You've got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [00:53.00] | SOPRANO: So go ahead, so go ahead and write a fugue. |
| [00:58.00] | SOPRANO: Write a fugue that we can sing |
| [01:01.00] | TENOR: Go ahead and write a fugue |
| [01:04.00] | ALTO: Go ahead and write a fugue |
| [01:06.50] | BASS: Come, write a good fugue |
| [01:08.00] | TENOR: Come, write a good fugue |
| [01:08.50] | SOPRANO: Give no mind what we've told you |
| [01:10.00] | ALTO: Pay no mind what we've told you |
| [01:16.30] | SOPRANO: Give no heed to what we've told you |
| [01:19.20] | BASS: Come, write a fugue that we can sing |
| [01:20.00] | ALTO→SOPRANO: Give no heed to what we've told you |
| [01:25.00] | TENOR&ALTO&SOPRANO: Pay no mind to what we've told |
| [01:27.00] | BASS: Come, write a fugue that we can sing |
| [01:30.30] | TENOR& ALTO& SOPRANO: Just forget all that we've told you |
| [01:36.40] | TENOR& ALTO& SOPRANO: and the theory that you've read |
| [01:41.40] | BASS: Come, for the only way to write one |
| [01:46.30] | BASS: is just plunge right in and write one |
| [01:48.40] | BASS: So just forget the rules, and write one. Have a try. |
| [01:52.00] | TENOR: For the only way to write one |
| [01:56.00] | TENOR: is just plunge right in and write one |
| [01:59.00] | TENOR: So just forget the rules, and write one. |
| [02:02.50] | TENOR: Have a try, have a try, have a try |
| [02:04.40] | ALTO→SOPRANO: :For the only way to write one |
| [02:07.50] | ALTO→SOPRANO: is just plunge right in and write one |
| [02:11.00] | ALTO→SOPRANO: So just forget the rules, and write one |
| [02:14.00] | ALTO→SOPRANO: Why don't you have a try. |
| [02:16.00] | SOPRANO→ALTO: For the only way to write one |
| [02:20.00] | SOPRANO→ALTO: is just plunge right in and write one |
| [02:23.00] | SOPRANO→ALTO: So just igore the rules, and write one |
| [02:27.00] | SOPRANO→ALTO: It's a pleasure that is bound satisfy. |
| [02:29.50] | BASS: For the only way to write one is to plunge right in |
| [02:32.30] | BASS: Just forget the rules and write one. Have a try, have a try |
| [02:35.40] | BASS→ALTO→SOPRANO: The fun of it will get you, |
| [02:37.20] | BASS→ALTO→SOPRANO: joy of it wil fetch you |
| [02:39.00] | BASS→TENOR&ALTO&SOPRANO: You'll decide that John Sebastian was a personable guy |
| [02:44.00] | (INSTRUMENTAL~) |
| [02:57.50] | ALTO: But never be clever for the sake of being clever |
| [03:02.40] | ALTO: For a canon in inversion is a dangerous diversion |
| [03:09.00] | ALTO& SOPRANO: And a bit of augmentation is a serious temptation |
| [03:16.00] | SOPRANO: While a stretti diminution,is an obvious solution |
| [03:22.00] | SOPRANO: While a stretti, strettti, stretti, diminution |
| [03:25.30] | SOPRANO: is a very very obvious solution |
| [03:28.40] | BASS&TENOR: :So never be clever for the sake of being clever |
| [03:34.30] | BASS&TENOR: For the sake of showing off |
| [03:39.00] | (INSTRUMENTAL~) |
| [03:45.30] | TOGETHER: Never be clever for the sake of showing off |
| [03:51.00] | (INSTRUMENTAL~) |
| [04:04.10] | ALTO: But never be clever for the sake of being clever |
| [04:04.30] | BASS: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [04:09.00] | BASS: You've got the urge to write a fugue |
| [04:10.00] | ALTO: for the sake of shooooooooowing off |
| [04:11.50] | BASS: You've got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [04:14.30] | BASS: So go ahead and write one |
| [04:17.00] | SOPRANO: Now never be clever for the sake of being clever |
| [04:20.00] | TENOR: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [04:23.30] | SOPRANO: But do try to write a fugue that we can sing |
| [04:24.50] | TENOR: You've got the urge to write a fugue |
| [04:28.00] | TENOR: You've got the nerve to write a fugue(SOPRANO: that we can sing) |
| [04:31.00] | TENOR: You've got the urge to write a fugue that we can sing |
| [04:35.00] | TENOR: So write a fugue we can sing |
| [04:37.30] | TENOR&SOPRANO→ALTO: Why don't you write one(a fugue) |
| [04:42.00] | CHAOS: that we can sing |
| [04:43.00] | (INSTRUMENTAL~) |
| [04:46.50] | TENOR&ALTO&SOPRANO: Write us a fugue that we can sing |
| [04:47.00] | BASS: Write us a fugue right now. |
| [04:49.20] | TENOR&ALTO&SOPRANO: Oh come along |
| [04:53.40] | SOPRANO: And when you've finished writing it |
| [04:56.00] | ALTO: It's rather awesome isn't it? |
| [04:59.00] | SOPRANO:I think you'll find a great joy in it |
| [05:03.10] | BASS: Hope so |
| [05:05.00] | BASS: Well, nothing ventured, nothing gained, they say |
| [05:10.00] | BASS: But still it is rather hard to start |
| [05:15.20] | TENOR&ALTO&SOPRANO: Well? |
| [05:16.40] | BASS: Let us try…..Right now? |
| [05:19.59] | TENOR&ALTO&SOPRANO: Yes(Why not) |
| [05:22.40] | TENOR&ALTO&SOPRANO: Now |
| [05:24.40] | ALTO&SOPRANO: We're going to write a fugue |
| [05:27.20] | BASS&TENOR: We're going to write a good one |
| [05:29.55] | BASS&TENOR&ALTO&SOPRANO: We're going to write a fugue right now. |
| [00:00.01] | BASS TENOR ALTO SOPRANO |
| [00:01.00] | BASS: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [00:04.50] | BASS: You' ve got the urge to write a fugue |
| [00:07.50] | BASS: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [00:10.00] | BASS: So go ahead, so go ahead and write a fugue. |
| [00:11.00] | TENOR: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [00:14.30] | TENOR : You' ve got the urge to write a fugue |
| [00:17.40] | TENOR: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [00:20.00] | TENOR : So go ahead, so go ahead and write a fugue. |
| [00:26.00] | BASS: Oh, come along and write a fugue |
| [00:27.30] | TENOR: So go ahead and write a fugue that we can sing |
| [00:30.00] | ALTO: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [00:34.00] | ALTO: You' ve got the urge to write a fugue |
| [00:37.40] | ALTO: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [00:40.30] | ALTO: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue that we can sing |
| [00:43.30] | SOPRANO: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [00:47.45] | SOPRANO: You' ve got the urge to write a fugue |
| [00:50.30] | SOPRANO: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [00:53.00] | SOPRANO: So go ahead, so go ahead and write a fugue. |
| [00:58.00] | SOPRANO: Write a fugue that we can sing |
| [01:01.00] | TENOR: Go ahead and write a fugue |
| [01:04.00] | ALTO: Go ahead and write a fugue |
| [01:06.50] | BASS: Come, write a good fugue |
| [01:08.00] | TENOR: Come, write a good fugue |
| [01:08.50] | SOPRANO: Give no mind what we' ve told you |
| [01:10.00] | ALTO: Pay no mind what we' ve told you |
| [01:16.30] | SOPRANO: Give no heed to what we' ve told you |
| [01:19.20] | BASS: Come, write a fugue that we can sing |
| [01:20.00] | ALTO SOPRANO: Give no heed to what we' ve told you |
| [01:25.00] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Pay no mind to what we' ve told |
| [01:27.00] | BASS: Come, write a fugue that we can sing |
| [01:30.30] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Just forget all that we' ve told you |
| [01:36.40] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: and the theory that you' ve read |
| [01:41.40] | BASS: Come, for the only way to write one |
| [01:46.30] | BASS: is just plunge right in and write one |
| [01:48.40] | BASS: So just forget the rules, and write one. Have a try. |
| [01:52.00] | TENOR: For the only way to write one |
| [01:56.00] | TENOR: is just plunge right in and write one |
| [01:59.00] | TENOR: So just forget the rules, and write one. |
| [02:02.50] | TENOR: Have a try, have a try, have a try |
| [02:04.40] | ALTO SOPRANO: : For the only way to write one |
| [02:07.50] | ALTO SOPRANO: is just plunge right in and write one |
| [02:11.00] | ALTO SOPRANO: So just forget the rules, and write one |
| [02:14.00] | ALTO SOPRANO: Why don' t you have a try. |
| [02:16.00] | SOPRANO ALTO: For the only way to write one |
| [02:20.00] | SOPRANO ALTO: is just plunge right in and write one |
| [02:23.00] | SOPRANO ALTO: So just igore the rules, and write one |
| [02:27.00] | SOPRANO ALTO: It' s a pleasure that is bound satisfy. |
| [02:29.50] | BASS: For the only way to write one is to plunge right in |
| [02:32.30] | BASS: Just forget the rules and write one. Have a try, have a try |
| [02:35.40] | BASS ALTO SOPRANO: The fun of it will get you, |
| [02:37.20] | BASS ALTO SOPRANO: joy of it wil fetch you |
| [02:39.00] | BASS TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: You' ll decide that John Sebastian was a personable guy |
| [02:44.00] | INSTRUMENTAL |
| [02:57.50] | ALTO: But never be clever for the sake of being clever |
| [03:02.40] | ALTO: For a canon in inversion is a dangerous diversion |
| [03:09.00] | ALTO SOPRANO: And a bit of augmentation is a serious temptation |
| [03:16.00] | SOPRANO: While a stretti diminution, is an obvious solution |
| [03:22.00] | SOPRANO: While a stretti, strettti, stretti, diminution |
| [03:25.30] | SOPRANO: is a very very obvious solution |
| [03:28.40] | BASS TENOR: : So never be clever for the sake of being clever |
| [03:34.30] | BASS TENOR: For the sake of showing off |
| [03:39.00] | INSTRUMENTAL |
| [03:45.30] | TOGETHER: Never be clever for the sake of showing off |
| [03:51.00] | INSTRUMENTAL |
| [04:04.10] | ALTO: But never be clever for the sake of being clever |
| [04:04.30] | BASS: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [04:09.00] | BASS: You' ve got the urge to write a fugue |
| [04:10.00] | ALTO: for the sake of shooooooooowing off |
| [04:11.50] | BASS: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [04:14.30] | BASS: So go ahead and write one |
| [04:17.00] | SOPRANO: Now never be clever for the sake of being clever |
| [04:20.00] | TENOR: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [04:23.30] | SOPRANO: But do try to write a fugue that we can sing |
| [04:24.50] | TENOR: You' ve got the urge to write a fugue |
| [04:28.00] | TENOR: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue SOPRANO: that we can sing |
| [04:31.00] | TENOR: You' ve got the urge to write a fugue that we can sing |
| [04:35.00] | TENOR: So write a fugue we can sing |
| [04:37.30] | TENOR SOPRANO ALTO: Why don' t you write one a fugue |
| [04:42.00] | CHAOS: that we can sing |
| [04:43.00] | INSTRUMENTAL |
| [04:46.50] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Write us a fugue that we can sing |
| [04:47.00] | BASS: Write us a fugue right now. |
| [04:49.20] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Oh come along |
| [04:53.40] | SOPRANO: And when you' ve finished writing it |
| [04:56.00] | ALTO: It' s rather awesome isn' t it? |
| [04:59.00] | SOPRANO: I think you' ll find a great joy in it |
| [05:03.10] | BASS: Hope so |
| [05:05.00] | BASS: Well, nothing ventured, nothing gained, they say |
| [05:10.00] | BASS: But still it is rather hard to start |
| [05:15.20] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Well? |
| [05:16.40] | BASS: Let us try.. Right now? |
| [05:19.59] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Yes Why not |
| [05:22.40] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Now |
| [05:24.40] | ALTO SOPRANO: We' re going to write a fugue |
| [05:27.20] | BASS TENOR: We' re going to write a good one |
| [05:29.55] | BASS TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: We' re going to write a fugue right now. |
| [00:00.01] | BASS TENOR ALTO SOPRANO |
| [00:01.00] | BASS: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [00:04.50] | BASS: You' ve got the urge to write a fugue |
| [00:07.50] | BASS: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [00:10.00] | BASS: So go ahead, so go ahead and write a fugue. |
| [00:11.00] | TENOR: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [00:14.30] | TENOR : You' ve got the urge to write a fugue |
| [00:17.40] | TENOR: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [00:20.00] | TENOR : So go ahead, so go ahead and write a fugue. |
| [00:26.00] | BASS: Oh, come along and write a fugue |
| [00:27.30] | TENOR: So go ahead and write a fugue that we can sing |
| [00:30.00] | ALTO: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [00:34.00] | ALTO: You' ve got the urge to write a fugue |
| [00:37.40] | ALTO: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [00:40.30] | ALTO: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue that we can sing |
| [00:43.30] | SOPRANO: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [00:47.45] | SOPRANO: You' ve got the urge to write a fugue |
| [00:50.30] | SOPRANO: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [00:53.00] | SOPRANO: So go ahead, so go ahead and write a fugue. |
| [00:58.00] | SOPRANO: Write a fugue that we can sing |
| [01:01.00] | TENOR: Go ahead and write a fugue |
| [01:04.00] | ALTO: Go ahead and write a fugue |
| [01:06.50] | BASS: Come, write a good fugue |
| [01:08.00] | TENOR: Come, write a good fugue |
| [01:08.50] | SOPRANO: Give no mind what we' ve told you |
| [01:10.00] | ALTO: Pay no mind what we' ve told you |
| [01:16.30] | SOPRANO: Give no heed to what we' ve told you |
| [01:19.20] | BASS: Come, write a fugue that we can sing |
| [01:20.00] | ALTO SOPRANO: Give no heed to what we' ve told you |
| [01:25.00] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Pay no mind to what we' ve told |
| [01:27.00] | BASS: Come, write a fugue that we can sing |
| [01:30.30] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Just forget all that we' ve told you |
| [01:36.40] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: and the theory that you' ve read |
| [01:41.40] | BASS: Come, for the only way to write one |
| [01:46.30] | BASS: is just plunge right in and write one |
| [01:48.40] | BASS: So just forget the rules, and write one. Have a try. |
| [01:52.00] | TENOR: For the only way to write one |
| [01:56.00] | TENOR: is just plunge right in and write one |
| [01:59.00] | TENOR: So just forget the rules, and write one. |
| [02:02.50] | TENOR: Have a try, have a try, have a try |
| [02:04.40] | ALTO SOPRANO: : For the only way to write one |
| [02:07.50] | ALTO SOPRANO: is just plunge right in and write one |
| [02:11.00] | ALTO SOPRANO: So just forget the rules, and write one |
| [02:14.00] | ALTO SOPRANO: Why don' t you have a try. |
| [02:16.00] | SOPRANO ALTO: For the only way to write one |
| [02:20.00] | SOPRANO ALTO: is just plunge right in and write one |
| [02:23.00] | SOPRANO ALTO: So just igore the rules, and write one |
| [02:27.00] | SOPRANO ALTO: It' s a pleasure that is bound satisfy. |
| [02:29.50] | BASS: For the only way to write one is to plunge right in |
| [02:32.30] | BASS: Just forget the rules and write one. Have a try, have a try |
| [02:35.40] | BASS ALTO SOPRANO: The fun of it will get you, |
| [02:37.20] | BASS ALTO SOPRANO: joy of it wil fetch you |
| [02:39.00] | BASS TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: You' ll decide that John Sebastian was a personable guy |
| [02:44.00] | INSTRUMENTAL |
| [02:57.50] | ALTO: But never be clever for the sake of being clever |
| [03:02.40] | ALTO: For a canon in inversion is a dangerous diversion |
| [03:09.00] | ALTO SOPRANO: And a bit of augmentation is a serious temptation |
| [03:16.00] | SOPRANO: While a stretti diminution, is an obvious solution |
| [03:22.00] | SOPRANO: While a stretti, strettti, stretti, diminution |
| [03:25.30] | SOPRANO: is a very very obvious solution |
| [03:28.40] | BASS TENOR: : So never be clever for the sake of being clever |
| [03:34.30] | BASS TENOR: For the sake of showing off |
| [03:39.00] | INSTRUMENTAL |
| [03:45.30] | TOGETHER: Never be clever for the sake of showing off |
| [03:51.00] | INSTRUMENTAL |
| [04:04.10] | ALTO: But never be clever for the sake of being clever |
| [04:04.30] | BASS: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [04:09.00] | BASS: You' ve got the urge to write a fugue |
| [04:10.00] | ALTO: for the sake of shooooooooowing off |
| [04:11.50] | BASS: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue |
| [04:14.30] | BASS: So go ahead and write one |
| [04:17.00] | SOPRANO: Now never be clever for the sake of being clever |
| [04:20.00] | TENOR: So you want to write a fugue? |
| [04:23.30] | SOPRANO: But do try to write a fugue that we can sing |
| [04:24.50] | TENOR: You' ve got the urge to write a fugue |
| [04:28.00] | TENOR: You' ve got the nerve to write a fugue SOPRANO: that we can sing |
| [04:31.00] | TENOR: You' ve got the urge to write a fugue that we can sing |
| [04:35.00] | TENOR: So write a fugue we can sing |
| [04:37.30] | TENOR SOPRANO ALTO: Why don' t you write one a fugue |
| [04:42.00] | CHAOS: that we can sing |
| [04:43.00] | INSTRUMENTAL |
| [04:46.50] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Write us a fugue that we can sing |
| [04:47.00] | BASS: Write us a fugue right now. |
| [04:49.20] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Oh come along |
| [04:53.40] | SOPRANO: And when you' ve finished writing it |
| [04:56.00] | ALTO: It' s rather awesome isn' t it? |
| [04:59.00] | SOPRANO: I think you' ll find a great joy in it |
| [05:03.10] | BASS: Hope so |
| [05:05.00] | BASS: Well, nothing ventured, nothing gained, they say |
| [05:10.00] | BASS: But still it is rather hard to start |
| [05:15.20] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Well? |
| [05:16.40] | BASS: Let us try.. Right now? |
| [05:19.59] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Yes Why not |
| [05:22.40] | TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: Now |
| [05:24.40] | ALTO SOPRANO: We' re going to write a fugue |
| [05:27.20] | BASS TENOR: We' re going to write a good one |
| [05:29.55] | BASS TENOR ALTO SOPRANO: We' re going to write a fugue right now. |
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