By Request
THE LITTLE THINGS IN LIFE

Words and Music by
Irving Berlin

A Mickey McBride Arrangement





12 Bar Instrumental Intro


Verse

GREAT BIG HOUSES WITH GREAT BIG ROOMS

WERE NOT FASHIONED FOR BRIDES AND GROOMS,

A LITTLE PLACE IS WHERE WE SHOULD BE,



GREAT BIG TROUBLES AND GREAT BIG CARES

COME FROM HOUSES WITH MARBLE STAIRS,

A LITTLE PLACE FOR YOU AND FOR ME,



Refrain

JUST A LITTLE ROOM OR TWO CAN MORE THAN DO

A LITTLE MAN AND WIFE,

THAT'S IF THEY'RE CONTENTED WITH

THE LITTLE THINGS IN LIFE,



LIVING ON A LARGER SCALE WOULD SOON ENTAIL

A LOT OF CARE AND STRIFE,

WE COULD BE SO HAPPY WITH

THE LITTLE THINGS IN LIFE,



A LITTLE RAIN, A LITTLE SUN,

A LITTLE WORK, A LITTLE FUN,

A LITTLE TIME FOR LOVING

WHEN THE DAY IS DONE,



AND A LITTLE THING THAT CRIES FOR LULLABIES

COULD MAKE A MAN AND WIFE,

TELL THE WORLD HOW MUCH THEY LOVE

THE LITTLE THINGS IN LIFE.



(Repeat Refrain)




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