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"They All Laughed" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, written for the 1937 film ''Shall We Dance'' where it was introduced by Ginger Rogers as part of a song and dance routine with Fred Astaire. ==Lyrics== Intro :The odds were a hundred to one against me :The world thought the heights were too high to climb :But people from Missouri never incensed me :Oh, I wasn't a bit concerned :For from hist'ry I had learned :How many, many times the worm had turned 1st verse :They all laughed at Christopher Columbus when he said the world was round :They all laughed when Edison recorded sound :They all laughed at Wilbur and his brother when they said that man could fly :Why, they told Marconi wireless was a phoney — it's the same old cry :Why they laughed at me, wanting you — said I was reaching for the moon :But oh, you came through — and now they'll have to change their tune :They all said we'd never get together — they laughed at us and how :For oh, ho, ho — Who's got the last laugh now? 2nd verse :They all laughed at Rockefeller Center — now they're fighting to get in :They all laughed at Whitney and his cotton gin :They all laughed at Fulton and his steamboat — Hershey and his chocolate bar :Ford and his Lizzie kept the laughters busy — that's how people are :Why they laughed at me, wanting you — said it would be "Hello — Goodbye" :But oh, you came through — and now they're eating humble pie :They all said we'd never get together — darling, let's take a bow :For oh, ho, ho, Who's got the last laugh — :Hee, hee, hee, Let's have the last laugh — :Ha, ha, ha, Who's got the last laugh now? ''From clip of the film for which the song was written ("Shall We Dance" 1937) with Rogers singing the original lyrics.''〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=They All Laughed — Lyrics )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「They All Laughed (song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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