Mutate!

from Lifetime
ALL VOICES
by David Haines
Con brio  = 58
Mel/Sop   3 4
2
2

Won't
   
you give a

Alto  2
2
3

   
Won't you give a

Tenor  2
2
3

   
8
Won't you give a

Bass
  2
2
3
   
Won't you give a

Mel/Sop
  
5
           
big hand for er - rors, ap - plause for mis - takes? With -

Alto               
big hand for er - rors, ap - plause for mis - takes? With -

Tenor               
8
big hand for er - rors, ap - plause for mis - takes? With -

Bass
              
big hand for er - rors, ap - plause for mis - takes? With -
         
Mel/Sop    
7

out them we would - n't be here Let's hear - - it for

Alto              
out them we would - n't be here Let's hear - - it for

Tenor              
8
out them we would - n't be here Let's hear - - it for

Bass
             
out them we would - n't be here Let's hear - it for
   9
     
Mel/Sop 
in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -

Alto         
in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -

Tenor         
8
in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -
Bass
    
    
  in
10
- ex - ac

  
- ti - tude,

   
for im - pre -

Mel/Sop      
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For - fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Alto              
 
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For - fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Tenor
          
8
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Bass
             
 ci - sion, Bra - vo! For
SOP/ALT
fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Mel/Sop  
12
       
D N A, of twis - ted doub - le

Alto  
TEN/BASS

Tenor          
8
da da da da da da`

Bass
  
  
Mel/Sop   
14
  
he - lix fame, is an

Tenor
         
8
 da
15
da` da da da


da

Mel/Sop             
ex - pert at that self re - pli - ca - tion game But

Tenor
               
8
da da da da da 2 da da da da da
Mel/Sop
   
17
            
once in a mil - li - on times it goes - wrong and

Tenor
         
8
da da da da da
     
da da da da

     
Mel/Sop  19
   
thanks to that we're sing - ing this song -

Tenor
               
8
da da da da da da da da da da da...

  21

Mel/Sop            
Won't you give a big hand for er - rors, ap - plause

Alto            
Won't you give a big hand for er - rors, ap - plause

Tenor      
       
8
Won't you give a big hand for er - rors, ap - plause

Bass
            
Won't you give a big hand for er - rors, ap - plause


Mel/Sop        
23
      
for mis - takes? With - out them we would - n't be here

Alto               
for mis - takes? With - out them we would - n't be here

Tenor               
8
for mis - takes? With - out them we would - n't be here

Bass
              
for mis - takes? With - out
3 them we would - n't be here
Mel/Sop
  25
            
Let's hear - - it for in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -
Alto               
Let's hear - - it for in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -

Tenor               
8
Let's hear - - it for in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -
Bass
              
  27
Let's hear

   
- it for in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -

Mel/Sop         
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For - fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Alto              
 
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For - fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Tenor
          
8
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Bass
             
 ci - sion, Bra - vo!
SOP/ALTO
For fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Mel/Sop  
29
       
da da da da da da`

Alto  
TEN/BASS

Tenor          
8 If that new mu - ta - tion hits an

Bass
  
  
Mel/Sop  
31
    
da da` da da da da

Tenor
        
8 egg or seed
 Which

Mel/Sop  
32
           
da da da da da da da da da da

Tenor
               
8 to
ma - nage to com - bine to 4- ge - ther and then lead
          
     
34
Mel/Sop

da da da da da da da da da

Tenor
               
8 one new fun - gus, plant or beast That

              
36
Mel/Sop

da da da da da da da da da da da...

Tenor
             
 
8 babe will be a lit - tle diff' - rent at least -

       ALL

Mel/Sop  38

That mu - -ta - tion will pro -

Tenor
  
8

  40

Mel/Sop
              
ba - bly re - duce Our new pal's a - bi - li - ty to

                
42
Mel/Sop

re - pro - duce But ev' - ry now and then a mu - ta -

   44

Mel/Sop
             
tion ar - rives that
gives you a bet - ter chance of
     
Mel/Sop        
46

ma - king more lives... Won't you give a

Alto     
Won't you give a

Tenor     
8
Won't you give a

Bass
     
5 Won't you give a
    
48
          
Mel/Sop 
big hand for er - rors, ap - plause for mis - takes? With -

Alto               
big hand for er - rors, ap - plause for mis - takes? With -

Tenor               
8
big hand for er - rors, ap - plause for mis - takes? With -

Bass
              
big hand for er - rors, ap - plause for mis - takes? With -

         
Mel/Sop    
50

out them we would - n't be here Let's hear - - it for

Alto              
out them we would - n't be here Let's hear - - it for

Tenor              
8
out them we would - n't be here Let's hear - - it for

Bass
             
out them we would - n't be here Let's hear - it for

 52

Mel/Sop         
in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -

Alto         
in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -

Tenor         
8
in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -

Bass
         
in - ex - ac - ti 6- tude, for im - pre -
    
53
      
Mel/Sop    
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For - fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Alto              
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For - fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Tenor  
           
8
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Bass
             
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

 SOP/BASS

Mel/Sop  55
       
When the kids in - he - rit that mu -
ALTO/TEN

Alto          
da da da da da da`

Tenor  
8

Bass
  
           
Mel/Sop   
57

ta - ted gene They're fit - ter than they oth - er - wise

Alto
                 
da da` da da da da da da da da da da

          
59
Mel/Sop  
have been to have more kids them - selves
might

Alto
               
da da da da da da da da da da

Mel/Sop  61
           
and pass it on and so it spreads through the

Alto
               
da da da da 7 da da da da da da
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    
Mel/Sop

po - pu - la - tion
   
Let's a - ward the
Alto           
da da da da... Let's a - ward the

Tenor     
8
Let's a - ward the

Bass
     
 Let's a - ward the

Mel/Sop    
65
         
first prize for cock - ups the se - cond for slips with -

Alto      
  
first prize se - cond prize
Tenor   
8

Bass
  
first prize

se


- cond


prize


 first prize

   
se - cond


prize

  
Mel/Sop    
67

out them we're no - thing but sli - my al - - gae

Alto      
Tenor
No

 
- thing
  but

al - gae

8
No - thing
  but

al - gae

Bass
  
 No - thing but al - gae


  
69
Mel/Sop     
Put your hands to - ge - ther for things

Alto   
Tenor
Put

  
your

8
Put your

Bass
   
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    70
    
Mel/Sop 
that go wrong, take off your

Alto      
hands to - ge - ther for

Tenor      
8
hands to - ge - ther for

Bass
      
hands to - ge - ther for

  71

Mel/Sop             
hats to se - ren - di - pi - ty Won't you give a

Alto           
se - ren - di - pi -ty Won't you give a

Tenor           
8
se - ren - di - pi -ty Won't you give a

Bass
           
se - ren - di - pi -ty Won't you give a


Mel/Sop   
73
           
big hand for er - rors, ap - plause for mis - takes? with -

Alto               
big hand for er - rors, ap - plause for mis - takes? With -

Tenor               
8
big hand for er - rors, ap - plause for mis - takes? With -

Bass
              
big hand for er - rors, 9 ap - plause for mis - takes? With -
    
75
         
Mel/Sop 
out them we would - n't be here Let's hear - - it for

Alto              
out them we would - n't be here Let's hear - - it for

Tenor              
8
out them we would - n't be here Let's hear - - it for

Bass
             
out them we would - n't be here Let's hear - it for

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Mel/Sop         
in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -

Alto         
in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -

Tenor         
8
in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -

Bass
         
in - ex - ac - ti - tude, for im - pre -

  78
      
Mel/Sop      
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For - fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Alto              
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For - fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Tenor             
8
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Bass
             
ci - sion, Bra - vo! For 10 fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers
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      
Mel/Sop      
For - fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers For -

Alto               
For - fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers For -

Tenor   
8
         
For fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers For

Bass
            
For fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers For

  83

Mel/Sop        
fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Alto         
fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Tenor         
8
fudg - ing it, hip hip three cheers

Bass
         
fudg - ing it, hip hip 11 three cheers