The Old Music Master-The Nat King Cole Trio

[ti:The Old Music Master] [ar:The Nat King Cole Trio] [al:Embraceable You] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Old Music Master - The Nat King Cole Trio [00:21.10]One night long ago by the light of the moon [00:24.53] [00:25.90]An old music master sat composing a tune [00:30.04] [00:31.10]His heart was soaring and his heart full of joy [00:35.39] [00:36.10]When right out of nowhere stepped [00:38.85]A little colored boy [00:40.86] [00:41.78]You gotta jump it music master [00:43.97]You gotta play that rhythm faster [00:46.20]You're never gonna get it played [00:47.96]On the happy cat hit parade [00:50.26] [00:50.98]You better tell your friend Beethoven [00:53.16]And mister Reginald De Koven [00:55.50]They better do the same as you [00:57.27]Or they're gonna be corny too [00:59.12] [00:59.93]Long about nineteen seventeen [01:02.11]Jazz'll come upon the scene [01:04.49]Then about nineteen thirty five [01:06.23]You'll begin to hear swing [01:07.64]Boogie Woogie and Jive [01:09.14]You gotta show that big broadcaster [01:11.45]That you're a solid music master [01:13.80]And you'll achieve posterity [01:15.67]That's a bit of advice from me [01:17.47] [01:22.89]The old music master simply sat there amazed [01:26.78]As wide eyed and open mouthed [01:29.10]He gazed and he gazed [01:31.79]How can you be certain little boy tell me how [01:36.25]Because I was born my friend [01:38.61]A hundred years from now [01:40.97] [01:41.66]He hit a chord that rocked the spinet [01:43.76]And disappeared into the infinite [01:46.11]And up until the present day [01:48.05]In the haple way [01:50.01] [02:09.01]He hit a chord that rocked the spinet [02:10.67] [02:11.19]And disappeared into the infinite [02:13.37]And up until the present day [02:14.87]You can take it from me [02:16.55] [02:17.50]He's as right as can be [02:18.95] [02:20.01]Ev'rything has happened that away