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They Always Follow Me (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome)

from The American Idea Original (1908)

They Always Follow Me (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) is a song from The American Idea. Sing They Always Follow Me (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) alongside real Broadway performers at Sing with the Stars in New York City.

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Credits

Composed by: George M. Cohan
Lyrics by: George M. Cohan
Position: Act 1, Song 4 of 5

Characters

Characters who perform this song:

Mrs. Waxtapper

from The American Idea

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They Always Follow Me (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) appears in The American Idea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is They Always Follow Me (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome)?: They Always Follow Me (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) is a Broadway song from The American Idea.
What show is They Always Follow Me (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) from?: They Always Follow Me (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) is from The American Idea, a Broadway musical.
Who wrote They Always Follow Me (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome)?: They Always Follow Me (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) was composed by George M. Cohan with lyrics by George M. Cohan.
Can I sing They Always Follow Me (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome) at Sing with the Stars?: Sing with the Stars features songs from many Broadway shows including They Always Follow Me (music by Jean Schwartz; lyrics by William Jerome). Members sing karaoke alongside real Broadway performers at live nights in NYC. Request an invite.

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