Biography:
David Daniel Kaminsky, known as Danny Kaye (January 18, 1913 – March 3, 1987) was an American actor, singer and comedian.
Born to Jewish immigrants in Brooklyn, red-haired Kaye became one of the world's best-known comedians. He learned his trade in his teen years as a tummler in the Catskills. In 1941 he appeared in the Broadway show, Lady in the Dark and performed the famous number "Tchaikovsky," by Kurt Weill and Ira Gershwin, in which he sang the names of a whole string of Russian composers at breakneck speed
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[Verse]
F
My heart knows a lovely song (whistle... whistle... whistle)
C
It whistles it all day long (whistle... whistle... whistle)
F
If you know the melody (whistle... whistle... whistle)
C
Please whistle it back to me (whistle... whistle... whistle)
[Bridge]
Dm Am
The way the bird in the beechwood tree
Dm Gm
Calls to it's mate so I'll call to thee
F Am
Oh when will you answer me? (whistle... whistle... whistle)
[Interlude]
F F Fm F
C C Cdim C
[Verse]
Dm Am
My lips are parched and my throat is numb
Bb Gm C
Does some inability make you dumb?
F Am
If you can cannot whistle, hum (whistle... whistle... whistle)
[Chorus]
Dm Am
Giacomo is my nom de plume
Bb C
I whistle and hum, but I hum to whom
F Am
To whom do I hum, to whom? (hum... whistle... hum)
F
My heart knows a lovely song (whistle... whistle... whistle)
C
It whistles it all day long (whistle... whistle... whistle)
F
If you know the melody (whistle... whistle... whistle)
C
Please whistle it back to me (whistle... whistle... whistle)
[Bridge]
Dm Am
The way the bird in the beechwood tree
Dm Gm
Calls to it's mate so I'll call to thee
F Am
Oh when will you answer me? (whistle... whistle... whistle)
[Interlude]
F F Fm F
C C Cdim C
[Verse]
Dm Am
My lips are parched and my throat is numb
Bb Gm C
Does some inability make you dumb?
F Am
If you can cannot whistle, hum (whistle... whistle... whistle)
[Chorus]
Dm Am
Giacomo is my nom de plume
Bb C
I whistle and hum, but I hum to whom
F Am
To whom do I hum, to whom? (hum... whistle... hum)
Dante Elephante
Dante Thomas
Danyo Cummings
Danza Invisible
Danzig
Darlene Zschech
Darling
Darlingside
Darrell Evans
Darrell Scott