Smack Dab In The Middle Count Basie, Joe Williams

Pick me a town in any clime Where people like a rockin time And stay awake both day and night Till everybody's feelin good an' right Then throw me smack dab in the middle I wanna be smack dab in the middle

Smack Dab In The Middle Ry Cooder

Well, (G) pick me a town in any clime People like a rockin' time Stay awake both day and night And everybody's feeling good and right Then (G7) throw me (C) Smack dab in the middle Smack dab in the middle

Smack Dab In The Middle Ray Charles

Pick me a town In any clime Where people like A rockin time And stay awake Both day and night Till everybody's feelin good an' right Then throw me (Smack dab in the middle) I wanna be (Smack

Singin' In The Rain Count Basie, Joe Williams

I'm singin' in the rain Just singin' in the rain What a glorious feeling I'm happy again I'm laughing at clouds So dark up above The sun's in my heart and I'm ready for love Let the stormy clouds chase

Nevertheless Count Basie, Joe Williams

Maybe I'm right and maybe I'm wrong Maybe I'm weak and maybe I'm strong But nevertheless I'm in love with you Maybe I'll win and maybe I'll lose And maybe I'm in for crying the blues But nevertheless I'm

Our Love Is Here To Stay Count Basie, Joe Williams

It's very clear our love is here to stay Not for a year but ever and a day The radio and the telephone and the movies that we know May just be passing fancies and in time may go But oh my dear our love

A Fine Romance Count Basie, Joe Williams

-you won't wrestle I might as well play bridge with my old maid aunt I haven't got a chance; this is a fine romance A fine romance, my good fellow You take romance, I'll take jello You're calmer than the

Alright, Okay, You Win Count Basie, Joe Williams

Well allright okay you win I'm in love with you Well allright okay you win Baby what can i do I'll do anything you say It's just go to be that way Well allright okay you win I'm in love with you Well allright

Please Send Me Someone To Love Count Basie, Joe Williams

When the evening the evening sun goes down You're gonna find me somewhere hanging around The night life people it ain't no good life But it's my life yeah All the people just like you and me Everybody's

I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me Count Basie, Joe Williams

Yesterday you came my way, And when you smiled at me, In my heart I felt a thrill you see, That it was love at sight and I was right to love you as I do.

This Can't Be Love Count Basie, Joe Williams

This can't be love because I feel so well No sobs no sorrows no sighs This can't be love I get no dizzy spells My head is not in the skies My heart does not stand still just hear it beat This is too sweet

All Right, Okay, You Win Count Basie, Joe Williams

Well, alright, okay, you win I'm in love with you Well, alright, okay, you win Baby, what can I do I'll do anything you say It's just got to be that way Well, alright, okay, you win I'm in love with you

Come Rain Or Come Shine Count Basie, Joe Williams

don't you ever bet me 'Cause I'm gonna be true if you let me You're gonna love me, like nobody's loved me Come rain or come shine We'll be happy together, unhappy together Now won't that be just fine The

Thou Swell Count Basie, Joe Williams

Thou swell thou witty thou sweet thou grand Wouldst kiss me pretty Wouldst hold my hand Both thine eyes are cute too what they do to me Hear me holler I choose a sweet Lollapaloosa in thee I'd feel so

Teach Me Tonight Count Basie, Joe Williams

Did you see that I've got a lot to learn Well don't think I'm trying not to learn Since this is the perfect spot to learn Teach me tonight Start with the ABC of it Roll right down to the XYZ of it Help

Roll 'Em Pete Count Basie, Joe Williams

I got a gal She lives up on the hill I got a gal She lives up on the hill this woman's tryin' to quit me Lord But I love her still She's got eyes like diamonds They shine like Klondike gold She's got

There Will Never Be Another You Count Basie, Joe Williams

There will be many other nights like thisAnd I'll be standing here with someone newThere will be other songs to singanother fall another springBut there will never be another youThere will be other...

My Baby Just Cares For Me Count Basie, Joe Williams

My baby don't care for showsMy baby don't care for clothesMy baby just cares for meMy baby don't care for furs and lacesMy baby don't care for high toned placesMy baby don't care for ringsor other ...

Too Close For Comfort Count Basie, Joe Williams

Be wise be smart behave my heartDon't upset your cart when she's so closeBe soft be sweet but be discreetDon't go off your beat she's so close for comfortToo close too close for comfort please not ...

Barking Dog Dizzy

It is not your fault You wield a dullish sort of knife You are made up of atoms from Someone who like a wishbone Has left you in the sun to dry [Chorus] And don't you know You can't stop the tears from

Singin' in the rain Count Basie

I'm singing in the rain Just singing in the rain What a glorious feeling I'm happy again I'm laughing at clouds So dark up above 'Cause the sun's in my heart And I'm ready for love Let the stormy

Up On The Roof Billy Joe Royal

can be And there the world below can't bother me Let me tell you now When I come home feelin' tired and beat I go up where the air is fresh and sweet (up on the roof) I get away from the hustling crowd

Get Me To The Church On Time Count Basie

I'm gettin' married in the morning Ding dong the bells are gonna chime We'll have a whopper, pull out the stopper Get me to the church on time I've got to get there in the morning Spruced up and lookin

April In Paris Count Basie

I never knew the charm of spring I never met it face to face I never knew my heart could sing I never missed a warm embrace Till April in Paris, chestnuts in blossom Holiday tables under the trees April

I've Got The World On A String Count Basie

I've got the world on a string, sittin' on a rainbow, Got the string around my finger,, What a world, what a life, I'm in love!

The Lady Is A Tramp Count Basie

She gets too hungry for dinner at eight She likes the theater and never comes late She never bothers with people she'd hate That's why the lady is a tramp Doesn't like crap games with barons and earls

Moonglow Count Basie

It must have been moonglow, way up in the blue It must have been moonglow that led me straight to you I still hear you sayin', Dear one, hold me fast And I keep on prayin', Oh Lord, please let this last

I Didnt Know About You Count Basie

I Didn뭪 Know About You Count Basie Music and Lyrics by Duke Ellington and bob Russell I wen t around with my own little croud The usual laughs, not often but loud And in the world that

Our love is here to stay Count Basie

The radio and telephone And the movies that we know May just be passing fancies And in time, may go... But oh my dear, Our love is here to stay.

Day In Day Out Count Basie

That same old voodoo follows me about That same old pounding in my heart, whenever I think of you And baby I think of you Day in and day out Day out day in I needn't tell you how my days begin When I awake

On The Sunny Side Of The Street Count Basie

Walked with no one and talked with no one And I had nothing but shadows Then one morning you passed And I brightened at last Now I greet the day and complete the day With the sun in my heart All my worry

a fine romance Count Basie

couple of hot tomatoes (to-mah-toes, dear) But you're as cold as yesterday's mashed po-tah-toes (potatoes) A fine romance, you won't nestle A fine romance, you won't even wrestle You've never mussed the

Sweet Lorraine Count Basie

Ev'rything is set, skies are blue Can't believe it yet, but it's true I'll give you just one guess My sweet Lorraine said Yes Waiting for the time, soon to be When the bells will chime merrily I'm so happy

Bewitched Count Basie

She's a fool and don't I know it But a fool can have her charms I'm in love and don't I show it Like a babe in arms Love's the same old situation Lately I've not slept a wink Since this crazy situation

I Wish You Love Count Basie

Goodbye, Let our hearts call it a day, But before you walk away I sincerely want to say I wish you bluebirds in the spring To give your heart a song to sing, And then a kiss, but more than this,

Ain't Misbehavin' Count Basie

No one to talk with, all by myself No one to walk with but I'm happy on the shelf Ain't misbehavin', savin' my love for you I know for certain, the one I love I'm through with flirtin', it's just you I'm

Dream A Little Dream Of Me Count Basie

Stars shining bright above you Night breezes seem to whisper "I love you" Birds singin' in the sycamore trees Dream a little dream of me Say nighty-night and kiss me Just hold me tight

I Can't Stop Loving You Count Basie

Might as well ask me To drown in the Dead Sea You might as well ask me To walk a high wire You might as well say The sky is falling You can say stop But I know I can't I've been loving you far too long

New York City Delbert McClinton

Been down in the dumps for a day or two Thinkin' baby, it was time for me to make a move Late night skyline that's when it hit me Well, I got to have me some of that New York City Now, I was leaving San

Yesterday Count Basie

Yesterday All my troubles seemed so far away Now it looks as though they're here to stay Oh, I believe in yesterday Suddenly I'm not half the man I used to be There's a shadow hanging

Blue Skies Count Basie

came a-knocking at my door Skies were gray but they're not gray anymore Blue skies Smiling at me Nothing but blue skies Do I see Bluebirds Singing a song Nothing but bluebirds All day long Never saw the

The Goin' Gets Tough From The Getgo Ween

Smack dab in the middle of a situation Overlooked by fools Tables turned, lessons learned You get burned for playin' by the rules Time is lost, that's the cost Oh brother you got shit on in the end

come rain or come shine Count Basie

ever bet me 'Cause I'm gonna be true if you let me You're gonna love me, like nobody's loved me Come rain or come shine We'll be happy together, unhappy together Now won't that be just fine The

Mississippi Delta Bobbie Gentry

M I double S I double S I double P I M I double S I double S I double P I Right in the middle of the cotton belt Down in the Mississippi Delta Wearin' last years possum belt Smack dab in the Mississippi

How High The Moon Count Basie

"Somewhere there's music How faint the tune Somewhere there's heaven How high the moon There is no moon above When love is far away too Till it comes true That you love me as I love you Somewhere there's

Teach me tonight Count Basie

Well don't think I'm trying not to learn, Since this is the perfect spot to learn - Oooh, teach me tonight!

Colour Me Funky Parliament

Nothing has changed (la, la, la) Even the bang remains the same (in the pocket, right smack dab in the socket) We still needs to funk (in the pocket, right smack dab in the socket) Woo, woo, woo, woo,

Don't Worry 'Bout Me Count Basie

"Don't worry 'bout me I'll get along Forget about me Just be happy my love Let's say that our little show is over And so the story ends Why not call it a day the sensible way And still be friends Look

I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You Count Basie

If you'd surrender just for a tender kiss or two You might discover, that I'm the lover meant for you And I'd be true, but what's the good of scheming I know I must be dreaming "

If I Were A Bell Count Basie

Ask me how do I feel Ask me now that we're cosy and clingin' Well, sir, all I can say Is if I were a bell, I'd be ringin' From the moment we kissed tonight That's the way I've just gotta behave Boy, if