n’t believe that I’ve been hearing this for 35 years now without ever
picking up the obvious inspiration — Lloyd Price’s ‘Personality’ — until
it was pointed out to me. — AWR
«Calendar Girl»
(Neil Sedaka / Howard Greenfield)
Intro:
E C#m
I love, I love, I love my calendar girl
E C#m
Yeah, sweet calendar girl
E C#m
I love, I love, I love my calendar girl
A B E [N.C.]
Each and every day of the year
Verse 1:
E
(January) You start the year off fine
C#m
(February) You’re my little valentine
E
(March) I’m gonna march you down the aisle
C#m
(April) You’re the Easter Bunny when you smile
Chorus:
A A#dim
Yeah, yeah, my heart’s in a whirl
E C#7
I love, I love, I love my little calendar girl
F#7 B7 E
Every day (every day), every day (every day) of the year
A E
(Every day of the year)
Verse 2:
(May) Maybe if I ask your Dad and Mom
(June) They’ll let me take you to the Junior Prom
(July) Like a firecracker all aglow
(August) When you’re on the beach you steal the show
[repeat chorus]
[piano solo over verse chords]
Verse 3:
(September) Light the candles at your Sweet Sixteen
(October) Romeo and Juliet on Halloween
(November) I’ll give thanks that you belong to me
(December) You’re the present ‘neath my Christmas tree
[repeat chorus]
Coda [repeat to fade]:
E C#m
I love, I love, I love my calendar girl
E C#m
Yeah, sweet calendar girl
— another ace 60’s tab from Andrew Rogers
