Musicals - Chess - Merano Lyrics
Citizens of Merano:Oh, light the heartThat lingers in Merano.Merano! The spa noConnoisseur of spasWould miss. So healthy,Highly recommended,Is this sweet metropolis. Mental and physical bliss.The gods have smiled,And blessed is Merano.Merano! There are noFitter burghers to be found. Such vigor!Take the time to taste us--We'll give you a welcomeThat's typically TyrolFor then we are sureOf our ground.Right now we're Italian--We used to be German,The border keeps Mayor of Merano:Shifting around. Speaking as one of the patriarchs,I don't mind taking your lira or marks.Oh, I get high whenI saunter byThe mountains of Merano.Rosy-cheeked MeranoFlourishing to a fault.The sparkling streams,The bracing air,The therapeutic salt.I'd have to be carried awayTo call a halt!Oh, I feel greatIn this bouncing state.All hail to thee, MeranoHearty hale Merano--Girls:[Spoken]Any objections?Guys:[Spoken]Nein!Where breathing inWill turn you on.Where water tastes like wine.Get up your get up and goAnd get in line!It's living your life in a showBy Roger and Hammerstein.Oh, sad the soulWho passes by Merano.Merano! So far noSoul has ever passed us by. They love us.Why not stay forever?Oh, so many reason why, All those in favor say "Aye"Aye!So sing a song.Let's hear it for Merano.Merano! Soprano,Alto, tenor, bassAgree! We're wholesome.What a happy haven!This is a placeWhere your arteries soften--Cholesterol hasn't a chance.From mountain to valleyThe natural goodness Mayor of Merano:Is fighting pollution's advance. So come to us and feel the force,All major credit cards taken of course.Oh, I get high whenI saunter byThe mountains of Merano.Rosy-cheeked MeranoFlourishing to a fault.The sparkling streams,The bracing air,The therapeutic salt.I'd have to be carried awayTo call a halt!Once in a whileAll the gods will smileOn little old Merano.Humble, shy MeranoSuddenly hits the press.And I report with all the prideAnd joy that I possess:Half of the world and his wifeHas our address!Our little town will be rifeWith games of chess![Whistling]Get up your get up and goAnd get in line!It's living your life in a showBy Rogers and Hammerstein!