Mountain Greenery

"Mountain Greenery" is a popular song composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Lorenz Hart for the musical The Garrick Gaieties (1926). It was first performed on stage by Sterling Holloway.

"Mountain Greenery"
Song
Published1926
Songwriter(s)Lorenz Hart
Composer(s)Richard Rodgers

Lyrics

The lyrics display Hart's characteristic use of enjambement and witty and unexpected internal rhymes e.g. 'lover let' and 'coverlet' and 'keener re...' rhymed with 'beanery':

Notable recordings

References

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