Music Alone Shall Live

Words & Music:

Traditional German Round (originally)

 

C                F           G7        C

All things shall perish from under the sky.

C       F

*Music alone shall live,

G7     C

Music alone shall live,

C      F

Music alone shall live,

G7       C

Never to die!

 

*subsequent parts enter here

 

 

French Version:

Tout doit sur terre mourir un jour,

Mais la musique,

Mais la musique,

Vive toujours!

 

German Version:

Himmel und Erde mŸssen vergebn.

Aber die Musica,

Aber die Musica,

Aber die Musica bleibert bestehn!

 



The provenance of the attached easy arrangement is unknown.  It is part of a collection that people gave me over the years.  Please inform me if correctly attribute it.




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