Que Sera, Sera

Words & Music by Jay Livingston & Ray Evans

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When I was just a little girl,

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  I asked my moth - er, "What will I  be?

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Will I be pretty? Will I be rich?"

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Here's what she said to me:

Refrain:

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"Que sera, sera, whatever will be, will be;

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The fu - ture's not ours to see.

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Que sera, sera, what will be, will be."

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When I was just a child in school,

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 I asked my teach - er, "What will I try?

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Should I paint pictures? Should I sing songs?"

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This was her wise reply:

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When I grew up and fell in love.

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  I asked my sweet - heart, "What lies a - head?

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Will we have rainbows day after day?"

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Here's what my sweetheart said:

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Now I have children of my own.

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They ask their moth - er, "What will I be?"

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Will I be handsome? Will I be rich?"

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I tell them tenderly.

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