If I can't get the sweetie I want (I pity the sweetie I get).

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Date

1923

Authors

Schwartz, Jean [composer]
Young, Joe [lyricist]
Lewis, Sam M. [lyricist]

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Volume Title

Publisher

New York : Irving Berlin Inc., 1923.

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Gift of Dr. Mary Jane Esplen.
Featured by Evelyn Law ; staged by Ned Wayburn [note]
Piano vocal [instrumentation]
I know what I want when I want it [first line]
If I can't get the sweetie I want [first line of chorus]
C major [key]
Moderato [tempo]
Popular song [form/genre]
Evelyn Law (photograph) [illustration]
R.S. [engraver]
Publisher's advertisement on front inside cover & back cover [note]

Keywords

Courtship

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