A Cover Is Not the Book - Emily Blunt,Lin-Manuel Miranda,Company - Mary Poppins Returns

Uncle Gutenbergwas a bookworm And he lived on Charing 'CrossThe memory of his volumes brings a smile He would read me lots of stories When he wasn'ton the sauce Now I'dlike to share the wisdom Of my favourite bibliophile He said aCover is not the book So open it up and take a look 'Causeunder the covers one discovers That the king may be a crook Chapter titles are like signs And if you read between the lines You'llfind your first impression was mistook For a cover is nice But a cover is not the book TaruraleetaratatataTaruraleetaratatataMary Poppins could you give us an example Certainly Nellie Rubina was made of wood But what could not be seen was though Her trunk up top was barren Well her roots were lush and green So in Spring when Mr Hickory Saw her blossoms blooming there He took root despite her bark And now there'sseedlings everywhere Which proves A cover is not the book So open it up and take a look 'Causeunder the covers one discovers That the king may be a crook Chapter titles are like signs And if you read between the lines You'llfind your first impression was mistook For a cover is nice But a cover is not the book Should we do the one about the wealthy widow Always loved that one Well go on then Lady Hyacinth Macaw Brought all her treasures to a reef Where she only wore a smile Plus two feathers and aleaf So no one tried to rob her 'Causeshe barely wore a stitch For when you'rein your birthday suit There ain'tmuch there to show you'rerich Oh a cover is not the book So open it up and take a look 'Causeunder the covers one discovers That the king maybe a crook TaruraleetaruralaTaruraleetaratataYou'llfind your first impression was mistook YadadadaFor a cover is nice But a cover is not the book Oh give us the one about the dirty rascal Why don'tya Isn'tthat one a bit long Well the quicker you'reinto it The quicker you'reout of it Once upon a time In a nursery rhyme There was a castle witha king Hidingin a wing'Cause henever went to school To learn a single thing He had scepters and swords And a parliament oflords But ona parliament of lords But on the inside he wassad EgadBecause henever had awisdom fornumbers Awisdom forwords Though hiscrown was quiteimmense His brain wassmaller than abird's So thequeen of thenation Made aroyal proclamationTo theMissus and theMessers Themore or lessersBring meall the land'sprofessors Then shewent to the hairdressers And theycame from the east And they came from the south From each college they poured knowledge From their brains intohis mouth But thebrains into his mouth But the king couldn'tlearn So eachprofessor met their fate For the queen had their heads removed And placed upon the gate And on that date I state their wives all got a note Their mate wasnow thelategreat But thensuddenly oneday A strangerstarted in tosing He saidI'm the dirtyrascal And I'mhere to teach the king And the queen clutched her jewels For she hated royal fools But this fool had some rules They really ought to teach in schools Like you'llbe a happy king If you enjoy the things you'vegot You should never try to be The kind of person that you'renot So they sang and they laughed For the king had found a friend And they ran onto a rainbow for The story'sperfect end So the moral is you musn'tlet The outside be the guide For it'snot so cut and dried Well unless it'sDr Jekyll Then youbetter hideJekyll Then you better hide petrified No the truth can'tbe denied As I now have testified All that really counts and matters Is the special stuff inside He did it Oh a cover is not the book So open it up and take a look 'Causeunder the covers one discovers That the king may be a crook So please listen to what we'vesaid And open a book tonight in bed So one more time before we get the hook Sing it out strong A cover is A cover is A cover nice Please nice is take our advice nice Or you'llpay the price But a cover is not the book Taruralee taruralala Taruralee taruralalaTaruralee taruralalala la

Guitar score
A Cover Is Not the Book

Artist: Emily Blunt,Lin-Manuel Miranda,Company - Mary Poppins Returns

Type：
Chord

Capo: 0

Key: CSharp

Difficulty：

Tempo: 120

Time Signature: 4/4

Hot: 105
Creation time: 2023-03-03

A Cover Is Not the Book Guitar Tab, arranged and transcribed by Chordance, complete with staff notation and numbered musical notation. The song was composed by and performed by Emily Blunt,Lin-Manuel Miranda,Company - Mary Poppins Returns. This guitar tab is in the key of CSharp and is a Beginner version, suitable for players at the Beginner level. A must-learn piece for guitar enthusiasts. Strum the guitar, open the piano, and experience the mood conveyed by Emily Blunt,Lin-Manuel Miranda,Company - Mary Poppins Returns at that time～

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Guitar score A Cover Is Not the Book

Artist: Emily Blunt,Lin-Manuel Miranda,Company - Mary Poppins Returns Type： Chord Capo: 0 Key: CSharp Difficulty： Tempo: 120 Time Signature: 4/4 Hot: 105 Creation time: 2023-03-03

Guitar score
A Cover Is Not the Book

Artist: Emily Blunt,Lin-Manuel Miranda,Company - Mary Poppins Returns

Type：
Chord

Capo: 0

Key: CSharp

Difficulty：

Tempo: 120

Time Signature: 4/4

Hot: 105
Creation time: 2023-03-03