When Marimba Rhythm Starts To Play

Notations for the song : Sway – When Marimba Rhythm Starts To Play…

Singer: Dean Martin / Michael Bublé
Lyricist : Norman Gimbel / Pablo Beltrán Ruiz
Orchestra: Dick Stabile And Orchestra
Album : Sway (1954)

Scale : G#

When | ma rim ba | rhythms | start | to | play
G | S G S | G S | M | G | R

Dance | with | me, | make | me | sway
M | G | R | M | G | R

Like | a | lazy | ocean | hugs | the | shore
R | ,n | R ,n | R ,n | G | R | S

Hold | me | close, | sway | me | more
R | S | ,n | S | ,n | ,n~,D

Like | a | flower | bending | in | the | breeze
G | S | G S | G S | M | G | R

Bend | with | me, | sway | with | ease
M | G | R | G | R | S

When | we | dance | you | have | a | way | with | me
S | ,D | S | ,D | S | ,D | R | S | ,N

Stay | with | me, | sway | with | me
R | S | ,N | S | ,n | ,n~,D

Other | dancers | may | be | on | the | floor
,D ,N | S ,N | ,D | ,N | ,N | S | R

Dear, | but | my | eyes | will | see | only | you
,N | S | R | G | M | P | P G | d

Only | you | have | that | magic | technique
G M | P | M | G | d d | G d

When | we | sway | I | go | weak
G | M | P | M | G | n…

I | can | hear | the | sounds | of | violins
G | S | G | S | G | S | M G R

Long | before | it | begins
M | G R | g | R S

Make | me | thrill | as | only | you | know | how
G | S | G | S | G S | M G R

Sway | me | smooth, | sway | me | now
M | G R | g | R S

Other | dancers | may | be | on | the | floor
Dear, | but | my | eyes | will | see | only | you
Only | you | have | that | magic | technique
When | we | sway | I | go | weak
I | can | hear | the | sounds | of | violins
Long | before | it | begins
Make | me | thrill | as | only | you | know | how
Sway | me | smooth, | sway | me | now

When | marimba | rhythms | start | to | play
Dance | with | me, | make | me | sway
Like | a | lazy | ocean | hugs | the | shore
Hold | me | close, | sway | me | more

Like | a | flower | bending | in | the | breeze
Bend | with | me, | sway | with | ease
When | we | dance | you | have | a | way | with | me
Stay | with | me, | sway | with | me

When | marimbas | start | to | play
Hold | me | close, | make | me | sway
Like | an | ocean | hugs | the | shore
Hold | me | close, | sway | me | more

Like | a | flower | bending | in | the | breeze
Bend | with | me, | sway | with | ease
When | we | dance | you | have | a | way | with | me
Stay | with | me, | sway | with | me

How to read SARGAM
  • CAPITAL LETTERS Shuddh Swars (Natural Notes)
  • small letters Komal Swars (Flat Notes)
  • with # [hash] or ^ [exponent] = Tivra Madhyam (M# / M^)
  • Letter/Alphabet ONLY = Medium Pitch/Normal blow on flute
  • Letter/Alphabet PRECEDED BY a ” . ” [full stop] or  a ” , ” [comma] = Low Octave Note/Softer blow on flute
  • Letter/Alphabet FOLLOWED BY a ‘ [single quote] = High Octave Note/harder blow on flute
  • Notes in { } “murki” have to be played very fast without any pause
  • A Note in ( ) “kann swar” has to be just touched before moving on to the next note
  • A “~” between two Notes  = “meend”. That is, you have to glide from one note to another slowly to produce that wavy effect.
  • Few “….” (dots) after a note = Play and hold that note

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