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Carole King – Beautiful
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The albums fifth song could have been easily placed in the end – having the positive message that everything is beautiful – if we make it so.
Upbeat tempo, with prominent musical
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Carole King – Beautiful Covers
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See all of “Beautiful” by Carole King’s covers
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Carole King – Beautiful (Demo)
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[Chorus] / You've got to get up every morning with a smile on your face / And show the world all the love in your heart / Then people gonna treat you better / You're gonna find
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Carole King – Beautiful (Live)
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[Chorus] / You've got to get up every morning with a smile on your face / And show the world all the love in your heart / Then people gonna treat you better / You're gonna find
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Carole King – Beautiful Samples
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See all of “Beautiful” by Carole King’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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Carole King – One Fine Day
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[Verse 1] / One fine day / You will look at me / And you will know our love was meant to be / One fine day / You're gonna want me for your girl / [Verse 2] / The arms I long for
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Jessie Mueller – So Far Away
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The opening number of the show — Carole begins her iconic Carnegie Hall concert in 1971.
Immediately following, a pan back to 16-year-old Carole explaining to her mother her
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Beautiful Ensemble – 1650 Broadway Medley
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As Carole and Betty walk into 1650 Broadway for the first time, they see a variety of songwriters at work, which forms a collective melody.
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Carole King – Beautiful (Live From Central Park, New York City, May 26, 1973)
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[Spoken Intro] / "First of all, I wanna say thank you for coming because it was supposed to R-A-I-N and, so far, we're sending out great vibrations; keep it up!" / [Chorus] / You'
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Carole King – Pleasant Valley Sunday
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[Verse 1] / The local rock group down the street / Is trying hard to learn their song / They serenade the weekend squire / Who just came out to mow the lawn / [Chorus] / Another
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Anika Larsen – Happy Days Are Here Again
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A new lyricist, Cynthia Weil, uses this song to apply to work as a lyricist for music producer Donnie Kirshner.
The original “Happy Days Are Here Again” first came out in 1929 and
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Carole King – (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman
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The hit song written by Carole King and husband-writing partner Gerry Goffin in 1967 specifically for Aretha Franklin.
This intimate song closes the story in this very intimate
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Jessie Mueller – It Might As Well Rain Until September
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The moment that Carole meets Donnie, she plays him this song and he’s hooked. He hires her as a songwriter in hopes that she will produce him more hit songs. It is then where
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Beautiful Orchestra – Overture
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[Instrumental]
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Jessie Mueller – Will You Love Me Tomorrow
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[CAROLE] / Tonight you're mine completely / You give your love so sweetly / Tonight the light of love is in your eyes / But will you love me tomorrow / Is this a lasting treasure
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Jessie Mueller (Ft. Beautiful Ensemble) – Beautiful
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[CAROLE] / You've got to get up every morning with a smile on your face / And show the world all the love in your heart / Then people gonna treat you better / You're gonna find
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Automatic Shoes – Beautiful
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You've got to get up every morning / With a smile in your face / And show the world all the love in your heart / Then people gonna treat you better / You're gonna find, yes you
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Jarrod Spector – We Gotta Get Out of This Place
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[BARRY] / In this dirty old part of the city, where the sun refuse to shine, people tell me there ain't no use in tryin' / My, little girl, you're so young and pretty / And one
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The New Seekers – Beautiful
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You've got to get up every morning / With a smile in your face / And show the world all the love in your heart / The people gonna treat you better / You're gonna find, yes you will
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Barbra Streisand – Beautiful
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You've gotta get up every morning / Put a smile on your face / And show the world / All the love in your heart / Then people are gonna treat you better / You're gonna find / Yes
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Jessie Mueller (Ft. Beautiful Ensemble) – Chains
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[CAROLE] / Chains, my baby's got me locked up in chains / And they ain't the kind that you can see / Whoa, it's chains of love got a hold on me, yeah / Chains, well, I can't break
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The Imperials – Beautiful
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Waiting at the station / With a workday wind a-blowing / I've got nothing to do / But watch the passers-by / Mirrored in their faces / I see frustration growing / And they don't
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Jessie Mueller (Ft. Alan Wiggins, Douglas Lyons, E. Clayton Cornelious, Jake Epstein & James Harkness) – Some Kind of Wonderful
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Gerry and Carole begin their romantic relationship rather quickly, songwriting for Donnie while simultaneously courting.
Immediately prior to “Some Kind of Wonderful”, Carole
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Sara King (Broadway) (Ft. Beautiful Ensemble & Jake Epstein) – Pleasant Valley Sunday
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The local rock group down the street / Is trying hard to learn their song / They serenade the weekend squire / Who just came out to mow his lawn / Another Pleasant Valley Sunday
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Carole King – Daughter of Light
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[Verse 1] / Daughter of light / You're a welcome sight to a weary soul / Seeing you just lifts me out of the cold / It's only temporary / You have to go away / But you're beautiful
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Carole King – Will You Love Me Tomorrow?
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Carole is frequently asked about these lyrics, which portray the uncertainty of a young woman dealing with sex. However, they were written by her then-husband, Gerry Goffin. King
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Jessie Mueller (Ft. Beautiful Ensemble) – (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman
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[CAROLE] / Lookin' out on the morning rain / I used to feel uninspired / And when I knew I had to face another day / Lord, it made me feel so tired / Before the day I met you, life
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Anika Larsen (Ft. Jarrod Spector) – He's Sure the Boy I Love
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[CYNTHIA, spoken] / I always dreamed the boy I loved would come along / And he'd be tall and handsome, rich and strong / Now that boy I love has come to me / But he sure ain't the
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Carole King – Take Good Care of My Baby
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[Intro] / My tears are fallin' 'cause you've taken her away / And though it really hurts me so / There's something that I gotta say / [Verse 1] / Take good care of my baby / Please
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Carole King – So Many Ways
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[Chorus] / So many ways / So many ways to show you love someone / So many ways / So many ways to show someone you care / [Verse 1] / We have so much in common / Although we come
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Carole King – You've Got a Friend (Live From Central Park, New York City, May 26, 1973)
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[Verse 1] / When you're down and troubled / And you need some loving care / And nothing, oh, nothing is going right / Close your eyes and think of me / And soon I will be there
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Carole King – You've Got a Friend
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Written in 1969 by Carole King and included in her Grammy winning and Album of the Year (1972) Tapestry. It was written for her fellow co-workers, married couple, Cynthia Weil and
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Carole King – Dancing
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I dance a little closer to you and watch you dance away / Hard selling what we both know tomorrow you may / Not be able to give away / And as I leave the stage / Dancing through my
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Ashley Blanchet (Ft. Beautiful Ensemble) – The Locomotion
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[LITTLE EVA] / Everybody's doin' a brand new dance now / Come on baby do the locomotion / I know you'll get to like it if you give it a chance now / Come on baby do the locomotion
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Jessie Mueller (Ft. Anika Larsen, Jarrod Spector & Jeb Brown) – You’ve Got a Friend
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[CAROLE] / When you're down and troubled / And you need some loving care / And nothing, whoa, nothing is going right / Close your eyes and think of me / And soon I will be there
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Carole King – Tapestry
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The song that is also the albums title.
Per Carole King:
just sort of happened, that I had started a needlepoint tapestry a few months before we did the album, and I happened to
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E. Clayton Cornelious (Ft. Alan Wiggins, Douglas Lyons & James Harkness) – Up on the Roof
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[THE DRIFTERS] / When this old world starts getting me down / And people are just too much for me to face / I climb way up to the top of the stairs / And all my cares just drift
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