Copyright©2017 by Shawn Kirchner Publishing. www.ShawnKirchner.com. All rights reserved. S 1 M 1 A 1 S 2 M 2 A 2 S 3 M 3 A 3 Oo p oo oo oo Steadfast, undeterred h = 56 Oo p oo oo oo Oo p oo oo Oo p oo oo I ' v e G o t a R a i n b o w
Shawn Kirchner
(all lyrics by SLK except for title phrase and MLK, Jr.'s "bends toward justice") source song: Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder 41 PERUSAL ONLY
Oo oo oo oo 7 Oo oo oo oo Oo oo oo oo I've p gotarainbow,- I'vegotarainbow,oo oo oo oo p oo oo oo oo p oo oo oo SOLO as if to oneself 42 PERUSAL ONLY
niente Oo pp oo oo p A 13 niente oo pp oo oo p niente oo pp oo Ma mp ny-mileshaveIcome, many-morehaveIto go niente oo pp niente oo pp niente oo pp 43 PERUSAL ONLY
oo oo pp B20 oo oo pp oo p oo pp I've mf gotarainbow,- a p rainbowI've mf gotarainbow,- a p rainbow-Ma mf but mf I'vegotarainbow,- I've mp gotarainbowoo p oo pp oo p oo oo pp oo p oo oo pp SOLO 44 PERUSAL ONLY
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oo oo Oo p C30 oo oo Oo p oo oo Oo p I've mf gotarainbow,-a mp rainbow-Ma mf I'vegotarainbow,- I've mf gotarainbowI've mf gotarainbow,-a mp rainbowp oo p oo oo p oo oo SOLO 46 PERUSAL ONLY
myfriendsgathered-them
myfriendsgathered-them
myfriendsgathered-them
myfriendsgathered-them
myfriendsgathered-them
myfriendsgathered-them
myfriendsgathered-them
myfriendsgathered-them
oo dreamsI'vedroppedalong-the road......but pp
35 oo dreamsI'vedroppedalong-the road......but pp
oo dreamsI'vedroppedalong-the road......but pp
dreamshaveIdropped, dreamsI'vedroppedalong-the road......butmyfriendsgathered-them ...but pp
...but pp
oo along- the road......but pp
oo along-the road......but pp
oo along-the road......but pp
optional staging: other singers stoop before soloist to gather fallen petals, offering them up to her as a blessing en dehors 47 PERUSAL ONLY
upfor me,till
gain,-(Ithankyou
upforme,till Icoulddreamagain,-
upforme,till Icoulddreamagain,-
upfor me,till Icoulddreamagain,-
gain,-(Ithankyou,) I've
gota upforme,till Icoulddreamagain,-
gain,-Ithankyou, upforme,till Icoulddreamagain,-
gain,-Ithankyou. upfor me,till Icoulddream,tillIcoulddreamagain,-dreamagain,-O
upforme,till Icoulddream,tillIcoulddreamagain,-dreamagain,-O
upforme,till
Icoulddreamagain,- tillIcoulddreama
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tillIcoulddreamagain,- Oo mp
tillIcoulddreamagain,- Oo mp
tillIcoulddreama-
f
tillIcoulddreama
tillIcoulddreama
mf
mf
Icoulddream,tillIcoulddreamagain,-dreamagain,-O mf 48 PERUSAL ONLY
oo p oo mp47 oo p Oo mp oo p Oo mp rainbow- Oh,I'vegotarainbow- I'vegotarainbow(your f dreamismydream) (mydreamisyours) arainbow(your f dreamismydream) (mydreamisyours) arainbowoo mp oo mf oo mp oo mf oo mp oo mf 49 PERUSAL ONLY
Oh f oh oh p oh Oo mp D 52 Trou f ble-ahead,-trouble-behind,-trou p ble-ahead,-trouble-behind,-Oo mp Trou f ble-ahead,-trouble-behind,-trou p ble-ahead,-trouble-behind,-Oo mp but f I'vegotarainbowI've f gotarainI've f gotarainTrou f ble-ahead,-trouble-behind,-trou p ble-ahead,-trouble-behind,-O mf Trou f ble,-trouble,- trou p ble,-trouble-O mf trou f ble,-trou ble,-trou p ble,-trou ble -O mf like a siren (slide) 50 PERUSAL ONLY
O Oh f oh oh p58 O Trou f ble-ahead,- trouble-behind;- Trou p ble-ahead,O Trou f ble-ahead,- trouble-behind;- Trou p ble-ahead,I'vegotarainbow- oh oh p bow I'vegotarainbow- Trouble-ahead,- trouble-behind;- Trou p ble -abowI'vegotarainbow- Trouble-ahead,- trouble-behind;- Trou p ble -aoo mp Trou f ble-ahead,- trouble-behind;- Trou p ble-ahead,oo mp Trou f ble,- trouble,- trou p ble,oo mp trou f ble, trou ble, trou p ble, (slide) like a siren (slide) 51 PERUSAL ONLY
Oh,
f I'vegota rainbow.-Truth
E
sub. mp be told,there'llbe
trouble-behind,-oo
Oh,
f I'vegota rainbow.-Truth
sub. mp betold,there'llbe trouble-behind,-oo
Oh,
f I'vegota rainbow.-Truth
sub. mp be told,there'llbe oh but
f I'vegotarainbow,- I'vegotarain
Truth
sub. mp be told,there'llbe head,trouble-behind,but
I'vegotarainbow,- I'vegotarain bow,- Truth
sub. mp betold,there'llbe head,trouble-behind,but
I'vegotarainbow,- I'vegotarainbow,-
Truth
sub. mp be told,there'llbe trouble-behind,-O
I'vegotarain bow,
f I'vegota rainbow.-Truth
sub. mp be told,there'llbe trouble-O
I'vegotarain bow,
I'vegota rainbow.-Truth
I'vegotarain bow,
I'vegota rainbow.-Truth
sub. mp be told,there'llbe
sub. mp betold,there'llbe trou ble -O
oh oo mp
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mp
mp
f
f
mp
mp
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f
52 PERUSAL ONLY
rain, truth
mf be told,it'srainin'- now,Truth
told,there'llbe rain, truthbe told,it'srainin'- now
rain,truth
mf betold,it'srainin'- now,Truth
rain,truthbetoldit'srainin'- now
rain, truth
mf be told,it'srainin'- now,Truth
f be told,there'llberain, Hell,it'srainin'-now
rain, truth
mf be told,it'srainin'- now,Truth
ff rain,truth
f be told,there'llbe rain, truthbe told,it'srainin'- now
mf betold,it'srainin'- now,Truth
f betold,there'llbe rain,truthbetoldit'srainin'- now
rain, truth
mf be told,it'srainin'- now,Truth
ff rain, truth
f be told,there'llberain, Hell,it'srainin'- now
ff rain,truth
mf be told,it'srainin'- now,Truth
f be told,there'llbe rain, truthbe told,it'srainin'- now
mf betold,it'srainin'- now,Truth
f betold,there'llbe rain,truthbetoldit'srainin'- now
rain, truth
mf be told,it'srainin'- now,Truth
be told,there'llberain, Hell,it'srainin'- now
f be
ff69
f betold,there'llbe
ff
ff
ff
ff
f
ff 53 PERUSAL ONLY
but
thesunisshining-before-meand
gotarainbow-
I'vegotarainbow,-
f thesunisshining-before-meand
but
f thesunisshining-before-meand
gotarainbow- I'vegotarainbow,but
gotarainbow- I'vegotarainbow,but
f thesunisshining-before-meand I've
gota,I'vegota rainbow,- I've
f gota but
f thesunisshining-before-meand I've
mf gota,I'vegota rainbow,- I've
f gota but
f thesunisshining-before-meand I've
mf gota,I'vegota rainbow,- I've
f gota but
f thesunisshining-before-meand I've
mf gota,I'vegotarainbow,- I've
f gotarainbow,but
f thesunisshining-before-meand I've
mf gota,I'vegotarainbow,- I've
f thesunisshining-before-meand I've
gota,I'vegotarainbow,- I've
f gotarainbow,-
f gotarainbow,but
f
I've mf
F 76
I've mf
I've mf
mf
mf
trio #2, right arm to left shoulder trio #3, right arm to left shoulder 54 PERUSAL ONLY
I've
gotarainbow,-
I've
gotarain
sub. meno bow!-
gotarainbow,-
gotarainbow,-
around-myshoulder.-
I've
mf gotarain
sub. meno bow!-
mf gotarain
I've
sub. meno bow!-
I'vegotarainbow,-
around-myshoulder.-
around-myshoulder.-
mf gotarain
I've
tone
sub. meno bow!rainbow,-
I've
mf gotarain
sub. meno bow!-
straight tone
mf gotarain
I've
sub. meno bow!-
mf gotarain
I've
sub. meno bow!-
straight tone
mf gotarain
I've
sub. meno bow!-
straight tone
mf gotarain
I've
sub. meno bow!-
f
ff wrappedaround-myshoulder.-
mf
80 I've f
wrapped ff around-myshoulder.-
I've f
wrapped ff around-myshoulder.-
rainbow,- I'vegotarainbow- wrapped ff
I'vegotarainbow- wrapped ff
rainbow,- I'vegotarainbow- wrapped ff
wrapped ff around-myshoulder.-
I'vegotarainbow,- wrapped ff around-myshoulder.-
I'vegotarainbow,- wrapped ff around-myshoulder-
trio #1, right arm to left shoulder three trios form one arc, right arm to left shoulder looking at each other straight tone straight tone straight tone three trios form one arc, right arm to left shoulder looking at each other straight tone straight
three trios form one arc, right arm to left shoulder looking at each other straight tone
55 PERUSAL ONLY
shoulder!- I've mf gota rainbow- I'vegota rainbowG96 shoulder!- I've mf gota rainbow- I'vegota rainbowshoulder!- I've mf gota rainbow- I'vegota rainbowAnd f itbendstowardjustice- Andit'sfull ofcolors- Anditshineswith Anditbendstowardjustice- Andit'sfull ofcolors- Anditshineswith Anditbendstowardjustice- Andit'sfull ofcolors- Anditshineswith sho mf oh oh sho mf oh mf oh sho mf oh mf oh step forward step forward step forward step forward step forward step forward step forward step forward step forward 57 PERUSAL ONLY
Anditfeelslike free f dom, 101 Anditfeelslike free f dom, Anditfeelslike free f dom, promise,-andfeelslike ff free dom, --And f itfeelslike promise- Anditfeelslikefree dom, --Anditfeelslike promise- Anditfeelslikefree dom,And --itfeelslike free f dom, --feelslikefree dom, --feelslike free f dom, --feelslikefree dom, --feelslike free f dom, --feelslikefree dom, --feelslike 58 PERUSAL ONLY
freedom.-I've
tone
sub. meno bow! I've
f gotarain-
tone
freedom.-I've
gotarain
sub. meno bow! I've
tone
f gotarainfreedom.-I've
sub. meno bow! I've
straight tone
f gotarainfree dom.I've
sub. meno bow! I've
straight tone
f gotarainfree dom.I've
sub. meno bow! I've
straight tone
f gotarainfree dom.I've
gotarain
sub. meno bow! I've
straight tone
f gotarainfreedom,- free dom,
sub. meno bow! I've
straight tone
f gotarainfreedom,- free dom,
sub. meno bow! I've
straight tone
sub. meno bow! I've
f gotarain-
f gotarainfreedom,-
f gotarain
molto rall. A tempo 106
f
f gotarain
f gotarain
f gotarain
f
I've f gotarain
I've f gotarain
free dom, I've f gotarain
straight
straight
straight
59 PERUSAL ONLY
wrappedaround-myshoulder!-
bow!- I've
gotarainbow- wrappedaround-myshoulder!bow!- I've
gotarainbow- wrappedaround-myshoulder!bow!- I've
gotarainbow- wrappedaround-myshoulder!bow!- I've
gotarainbow- wrappedaround-myshoulder!bow!-
gotarainbow- wrappedaround-myshoulder!bow!- I've
gotarainbow- wrappedaround-myshoulder!bow!-
gotarainbow- wrappedaround-myshoulder!bow!- I've
gotarainbow- wrappedaround-myshoulder!-
bow!- I've f gotarainbow-
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f
f
f
f
I've f
f
I've f
f
sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. sim. 60 PERUSAL ONLY
