Composers Harold Arlen and John Mercer
arrangement by Sven Anderson
lyrics
OUT OF THIS WORLD
YOU’RE CLEAR OUT OF THIS WORLD
WHEN I’M LOOKING AT YOU
I HEAR OUT OF THIS WORLD
THE MUSIC THAT NO MORTAL EVER KNEW
YOU’RE RIGHT OUT OF A BOOK
THE FAIRY TALE I READ WHEN I WAS SO HIGH
NO ARMOURED KNIGHT OUT OF A BOOK
WAS MORE ENCHANTED BY A LAUREL LIFE
BRIDGE:
AND I WAITED SO LONG FOR THE RIGHT TIME
AFTER REACHING SO LONG FOA A STAR
ALL AT ONCE FROM THE LONG AND LONELY NIGHTTIME
AND DESPITE TIME
HEAR Y OU ARE
I’D CRY OUT OF THIS WORLD
IF YOU SAID WE WERE THROUGH
SO LET ME FLY OUT OF THIS WORLD
AND SPEND THE NEXT ETERNITY OR TWO WITH YOU
credits
from Naima,
released February 22, 2022
Ian Finkelstein piano
Marion Hayden bass
Djallo Djakate drums
Wendell Harrison saxophone tracks 1 and 5
Rafael Statin saxophone tracks 1 and 5
Steve Davis trombone
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