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Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da
arranged for Don Deckmann by semi
SATTBB a cappella
King's Singers / Beatles Connection
C.Tenors
Tenor
Bariton
TKman
Bass
hoo
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a f
f DG
=120
l
l
l
l
(Marimba)
jzjz
kk
aMf
f D l
l
l
l
l
aMf
f D l
l
l
l
l
t k t k
t k t k
t k t k
t k t k
t k t k
t k t k
bff D
l
l
o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
dng dng dng dng
dng dng dng dng
dng
dng dng dng
dng dng dng dng
dng
dng dng dng
bff D kz kt k k o k ks k k kz
k
t
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k o k k
s k
k kz
k
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k
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hoo
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a f
f
jzjz
kk jzjz
kk kks kk kk kks kk jzjz
kk jzjz
kk
aMf
f
l
l
l
l
l
hoo
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aMf
f
l
l
l
m
(Marimba)
k k jz
k
t k t k
t k t k
t k t k
t k t k
t
k t k
t k
t k
t k t k
t k t k
t k t k
t k t k
bff kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
dng dng dng dng
dng
dng dng dng
dng dng dng
dng
dng
dng dng dng
dng dng dng dng
bff o k ks k k kz
k
t
k
k o k ks
k
k kz
k
t
k
k o k ks
k
k
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a f
f
jzjz
kk
kks kk kks jj
l
l
Des mond
-
has a
bar row
-
in the
mar ket
-
place,
Mol-
aMf
f
l
l
k k k k k k k k ks k kz o kt
-
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aMf
f jz
k
k
t k k
s j
l
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bff o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
dng
dng dng
dng
dng
dng dng
dng
dng
dng dng
dng
dng
dng dng
dng
bff kz
k
t
k
k
o k ks k k kz
k
t
k
k
o k ks k k
100
15
a f
f
l
l
l
l
ly
-
is the sing er
-
in the
band.
Des
mond
-
says to Mol ly
-
"Girl I
like your face!",
and Mol ly
-
aMf
f k k k k k k k k k n n o kt k k k k k k k k kt k k k k k
"Girl I
like your face!"
aMf
f
l
l
m
n kt kt ks k k o n
t k t
k
t
k t
k
t k t k
t k t k
t k t
k
t
k
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k
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k t
k
t k
t
k
bff o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
dng
dng dng
dng
dng
dng dng
dng
dng
dng dng
dng
dng
dng dng
dng
bff kz
k
t
k
k
o k ks k k kz
k
t
k k o k ks k k
"La la la
la
la
la
la
la
la la la bra!
La
19
a f
f
l
l
kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kzkz
o kks
says this
as she takes him by the
hand:
"Ob la
-
di!
-
Ob la
-
da!
-
Life goes on,
bra!
La
aMf
f k k k k k k k k k n o k k k o k k k o k k k kz kz o kt
"La la la
la
la
la
la
la
la la la bra!
La
aMf
f
l
l
k k k k k k k k k k k kz
o kt
t k t
k
t
k
t
k
t k t
k tee
t
k
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k
t
k
t
k
t k t
k
t k t
k
bff o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz k n kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
dng
dng dng
dng
dm
dm dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
bff kz
k
t
k
k
k k k k n
k k k k
k k k k k k k k
la how the life goes
on!"
goes
on
"La la la
la
la
la
la
la
la la la bra!
La
23
a f
f kk k k k ks k ks k kk kk keks o kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kzkz o kks
la how the life goes
on!"
"Ob
la
-
di!
-
Ob la
-
da!
-
Life goes on,
bra!
La
aMf
f k k k k k
t k kt k n
o k k k o k k k o k k k kz
kz
o kt
la how the life goes
on!"
goes
on
"La la la
la
la
la
la
la
la la la bra!
La
aMf
f k k k k k
t k k
s k k k kt o k k k k k k k k k k k
kz
o kt
t k
t
k
t
k t
k
t k t k
tee
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t k t
k
t k t
k
bff kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz k
n
kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dng
dng dng
dng
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
bff k k k k k k kz kt
k
k
k k k k
k k k k k k k k
101
la how the life goes
on!"
goes
on
life
goes
on
27
a f
f kk k k k ks k ks j
n kk j zjz
n jzjz
kk j zjz
n
la how the life goes
on!"
goes
on
life
goes
on
aMf
f k k k k k
t k kt j
n k jz
n jz
k jz
n
la how the life goes
on!"
goes
on
life
goes
on
aMf
f k k k k k
t k k
s j
n k jz
n jz
k jz
n
t k
t
k
t
k t
k
t k t k
t k t k
t
k t k
t k t k
t k t k
t k t k
t
k t k
t k t k
bff kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dng
dng dng dng
dng dng dng dng
dng
dng dng dng
dng dng dng dng
bff k k k k k k kz
k
t k k o k ks k k kz
k
t
k
k o k k
s k
k
hoo
-
-
-
-
-
hoo
-
-
ba
ba
ba ba
32
a f
f jz
k k ks k kz n
jz
k k
(Trumpet)
kk kzkz kk kk n
Des mond
-
takes a
trol ley
-
to the
jwel lers
-
stores,
buys
a
twen ty
-
car at
-
gold en
-
ring.
Take
aMf
f k k k k k k k k ks k kz o kt k k k k k k k k k n n o kt
hoo
-
-
hoo
-
-
ba
ba
ba ba
aMf
f jz
k
jz
n
j
k k
(Trumpet)
k kz k k n
t k t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k t k
t k t k
t k t
k
t
k
t
k
t k t k
t k t k
bff o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
dng
dng dng
dng
dng
dng dng
dng
dng
dng dng
dng
dng
dng
dng
dng
bff kz
k
t
k
k
o k ks k k kz
k
t
k
k
o k ks k k
hoo
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36
a f
f fjz
ks ks ks k kz
ks ks k
ks ks ks ks ks ks j
m
it
back to Mol ly
-
wait ing
-
at the
door,
and as he
gives it
to her she be gins
-
to
sing:
"Ob la
-
di!
-
aMf
f k k k k k k k k kt k k k k k k k k k k k k k k n o k k k
hoo
-
-
-
-
-
-
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aMf
f jz
k
j
k k
j
j
j
m
t k t
k
t
k
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k
t
k t k
t k
t
k
t k t
k
t
k
t
k
t k t
k tee
bff o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz k n
dng
dng dng
dng
dng
dng dng
dng
dng
dng dng
dng
dm
dm dm dm
bff kz
k
t
k k
o
k ks
k k
kz
k
t
k
k
k k k k n
102
"La la
la la
la
la
la
la
la la la bra!
La
la
how the life goes
on!"
goes
on
40
a f
f
kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kzkz
o kks kk k k k ks k ks k kk kk keks o
Ob
la
-
da!
-
Life goes on,
bra!
La
la
how the life goes
on!"
"Ob
la
-
di!
-
aMf
f o k k k o k k k kz kz o kt k k k k kt k kt k n o k k k
"La la
la la la
la
la
la
la la la bra!
La
la
how the life goes
on!"
goes
on
aMf
f k k k k k k k k k k k kz o kt k k k k kt k ks k k k kt o
t k t
k
t
k
t
k
t k t
k
t k t
k
t k t
k
t
k t
k
t k t k
tee
bff o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz k
n
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dng
dng dng
dng
bff k
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k kz kt k k
"La la la
la
la
la
la
la
la la la bra!
La
la how the life goes
on!"
44
a f
f
kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kzkz
o kks kk k k k ks k ks j
m
Ob la
-
da!
-
Life goes on,
bra!
La
la how the life goes
on!"
aMf
f o k k k o k k k kz kz o kt k k k k kt k kt j
m
"La la la
la
la
la
la
la
la la la bra!
La
la how the life goes
on!"
aMf
f k k k k k k k k k k k kz o kt k k k k kt k ks j
m
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
bff kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dng
dng
dng
dng
bff k k k k
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k kz ks fk k
hoo
-
-
-
-
du
rut
-
du
rut
-
du
rut
-
du
rut
-
48
a f
f
jzjz
kk
jj
kk kk o kk kkt o kk kkt o kk kk
s o kfk kks
hoo
-
-
-
sweet
home
aMf
f jz
k
j
k k i
j
m
In a couple of the years they have built
a home
sweet
home
aMf
f o
k k k k k k
k
k k k k i
j
m
t k t
k
t k t
k
t k t k
t k t k
t k t k
t k t
k
t k t k
t
k
t
k
bff o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
dng
dng
dng
dng
dng
dng dng
dng
dng
dng dng
dng dng
dng
dng dng dng dng dng
bff kz
ks k k
kz
ks k k kz
k
t
k k k kz
ks k fk k k
103
hoo
-
-
-
-
Des mond
-
and Mol
ly,
-
Jones
52
a f
f n
jj
kk
jj
kk kk
kk kk kk kk kk
s
kzkz kk kk jj
n
hoo
-
-
-
of
Des mond
-
and Mol
ly,
-
Jones
aMf
f jz
k
j
k o kt k k k
k k
t kz k k j
C.Tenor II
n
with a couple of the kids
run ning
-
in
the yard
of
Des mond
-
and Mol
ly,
-
Jones.
aMf
f o
k k k k k k
k
k k k o ks k k k k kt kz k k j
n
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
t
k
ha
ha ha ha
bff o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
l
n
(Laugh)
o kt k k k k
dng
dng dng
dng
dng
dng dng
dng
Des mond
-
and Mol
ly,
-
Jones
dm
dm dm dm
bff kz
ks k k
kz
ks k k
k k k k k
t
kz kz
k
t
k k k k
ba
ba
ba ba ba ba ba
ba
ba
ba
ba
ba ba ba ba
ba
56
a f
f m
(Trumpet)
n k kz
k
t
k k k k k
k n
k
kz
ks k k k k
Hap py
-
ev er
-
af ter
-
in the mar ket
-
place,
Des mond
-
lets the child ren
-
lend a
hand.
Mol-
aMf
f kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk
t
kk
kzkz
n
kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk jj
n o kfkt
hoo
-
-
hoo
-
-
-
aMf
f jz
k
jz
n
j
k k
jz
n
t k t
k
t k t
k
t k t
k
t k t
k
t k t
k
t
k
t
k
t k t
k
t k t
k
bff o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
bff k
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k
ba
ba
ba
and in the
ev' ning
-
she still sings it with the
band:
60
a f
f jz
k
j
o k k k k k k k k k k k k n m
(Trumpet)
ly
-
stays at
home and does her
pret ty
-
face,
and in the
ev' ning
-
she still sings it with the
band:
(Yeah!) "Ob la
-
di!
-
aMf
f kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kkt kek k
k
t o
kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk kk o kA kk kk kk
hoo
-
-
and in the
ev' ning
-
she still sings it with the
band:
aMf
f j
fj
j
o k k k k k k k k k k k k n m
(Trumpet)
t k t
k
t
k
t
k
t k t
k
t k
t
k
bara
ba ba ba ba ba
bff o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz m
(Trumpet)
n o kt
kz kz kz kz k n
dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dng
dng dng
bff k
k k k k k k
k k k k k kz
k
t
kz
o
l
104
ba
ba ba bara ba ba
ba ba
ba ba
"La
la
how the life goes
on!"
la
la la
la la la la
64
a f
f o k k
t
k k k
C.Tenor II
k kk kk kk kk kzkz o kkt kk kk kk kk kks kk kks kk k k k k k k k
Ob
la
-
da!
-
Life goes on,
bra!
La
la
how the life goes
on!"
(Hey!)
"Ob la
-
di!
-
aMf
f o kk kk kk o k k k kz
kz
o kt k k k k kt k kt k o
kA
k
k kk kk
ba
ba ba bara ba ba
ba ba
ba ba
"La
la
how the life goes
on!"
la
la la la la
aMf
f o k k
t
k k k k k k k k kz o kt k k k k kt k ks k o ks k k k k
t k t
k
t k
t
k
t k t
k
t k t
k
t k t
k
t
k t
k
t k t k
t k
t k
bff o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dng
dng dng
dng
bff k
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k kz kt k k
ba
ba ba bara ba ba
ba ba
ba ba
"La
la
how the life goes
on!"
la
la la
la
la
68
a f
f o k k
t
k k k k kk kk kk kk kzkz o kkt kk kk kk kk kks kk kks kk kk kk kk kk kk kfk o
Ob
la
-
da!
-
Life goes on,
bra!
La
la
how the life goes
on!"
aMf
f o kk kk kk o k k k kz
kz
o kt k k k k kt k kt j
m
ba
ba ba bara ba ba
ba ba
ba ba
"La
la
how the life goes
on!"
aMf
f o k k
t
k k k k k k k k kz o kt k k k k kt k ks j
m
t k t
k
t k
t
k
t k t
k
t k t
k
t k t
k
t
k t
k
t k t k
t
k
t k
bff o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz o kz kz kz kz kz kz kz kz
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dm
dm dm dm
dm dm
dng
dng dng
dng
bff k
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k kz ks k fk k k
hoo
-
-
-
-
du
rut
-
du
rut
-
du
rut
-
du
rut
-
72
a f
f
jzjz
kk
jj
kk kk o kk kkt o kk kkt o kk kk
s o kfk kks
hoo
-
-
-
sweet
home
aMf
f jz
k
j
k k i
j
m
In a couple of the years they have built
a home
sweet
home
aMf
f o
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