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Let Me Call You Sweetheart

"Let Me Call You Sweetheart," Lyrics, Text Format

Lowered/flat dominate (5, Se), natural sign,
and sharp submediant (6, Le – E#=F).

 

Description

  • Grade: Fifth
  • Origin: USA – Beth Slater Whitson, Leo Friedman (1910)
  • Key: G Major 
  • Time: 3/4
  • Form: chorus: ABaC*
  • Rhythm: beginners: | ta/a ta | ta ta/a | ta/a/a |
  • Pitches: advanced: Mi Se So La Le Ti Do Re Mi
  • Intervals: advanced: Mi/So/Do ascending tonic arpeggio (I, G), Mi\So (M6), So\Se/So (m2),
    Ti\Le/Ti (m2), Re\Ti (M3), Ti\So (m3), So/Fa (m7), Mi\La (P5)
  • Musical Elements: notes: dotted half, half, quarter; tied notes, accidentals: flat, natural, sharp 
  • Key Words: USA history, courting song, popular song, Mother’s day, Valentine’s day, sweetheart, whisper, love-light, glowing

*Popular chorus from the early 20th century standard.

 

 


“Let Me Call You Sweetheart” 

Let me call you sweetheart, I’m in love with you.
Let me hear you whisper that you love me too.
Keep the love-light glowing in your eyes so true.
Let me call you sweetheart, I’m in love with you.
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