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Mar 29, 2018 just one very simple chorus with transcription and annotations. Eb b eb mo na li sa, mo na li sa men have named you. Nat king cole march 17th 1919february 15th 1965 was a popular american singer and jazz musician. He received music lessons from his mother and his family moved to chicago when he was only five, where his father edward james coles was a minister at the true light baptist church and later pastor of the first baptist church.
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