Barry Manilow - Jump Shout Boogie Medley Lyrics
Well not to long ago in 1944when every mothers son was going off to warthey had to lift there spirits highfor uncle sam, mother hood and apple pieinstead of spending money that they didn't havein hot spots in the Bronxthey went to here the kind of jazzyou hear in funkie hunkie tonks[Chorus:]it made you want tojump, shout knock your self outthe boggie-woggie beat is what I'm talking aboutif you have the heebie jeebies you can dance awayto the boggie-woggie music of piano man will playand you could jump, shout, knock yourself outthe boogie-woogie beat is what I'm talking aboutyou could pull a switcheroonie if your belts go downwith the boogie-woogie beat of a piano man who's going to townit had the kind of rhythm that would fill the hallthe plinkin' and the pluckin' drove 'em off the walland they would dance and drink their ginand when the fuzz buzz they joined inso everybody partied 'till the cows came home'cause that's what boggie's forand everynight that dump will jumpand keep them coming back for morebecause they make you wanna....[Chorus]it made you wanna jump, shoutwho wanna jump, shoutyou wanna jump, shoutto the boogie-woogie music of a piano man was playingyou could jump, shout, knock yourself outthe boogie-woogie beat is what I'm talking aboutyou could pull a switcharoonie if your belts go downto the boogie-woogie beat of pianoshake it yes, yes, yes [repeat 4x]Come go walkin' with me nowWalk up Avenue C, nowChicks all lookin' so prettyThey don't give me no pityAvenue C is the grooviest thing in the cityI never dug an avenue so enjoyable to me"C" Avenue is groovy.Yes, it was groovy as it could beWalk with me down Avenue CMan I really want to stayCome on baby, while we ramble, walk beside me while we rambleYou dig it too I feel you do, what a scenic hike, it's a walk that you're bound to like.[Backround Singers Do "Jumpin At The Woodside"]I was blue and I was always wearing a frown, because my gal had turned me down.Then we met and you can bet I knew from the first, you were my love,and that's when the old gray cloudburst.hey babyI'm gonna tell you 'bout your lovin'and your kissn' and your huggin'and your sweet turtle-dovin' pretty baby.I won't be satisfied til I hear 'em play,"Here comes the bride."Listen to me baby and I don't mean maybe.Listen to my story,it's terrifficly true.I gotta find a way of telling you that I really go for you.I hope you really believe me baby 'cause I certainly do.'Cause you're thrillin' me, you're really,really thrilling when you tell me that you probably got a kind of crush on me,That moves me, grooves me.How divine can one woman be?Well little darlin',you got me fallin'.You got me goofy and gay.I'm gonna get carried away.Just think, you're gonna be mine someday.Oh, let's spin a little,park a little, stop a little,spark a little,live a little,love a little,maybe turtle-dove a little baby.Every time you hold me so near,nobody loves me like you, dear.Let's stop a little, squeeze a little,probably maybe tease a little,try a little, sigh a little,maybe have to cry a little bit,'cause to tell you the truth,I'm gonna love you and that's it.'Cause I love you baby,love you baby,love you baby,love you baby,with all my heart.Oooh, listen to me while I say I leta lotta little ladies get awayBecause I know,I know pretty baby, I know,I know, pretty baby,I know you're the one, yes you're the one.I knew when I met you what a break it was to get you.We're goin' hoppin' (Hop)we're goin' hoppin' todaywhere things are poppin' (Pop)the Philadelphia waywe're gonna drop in (Drop)on all the music they playon the Bandstand (Bandstand)We're goin' swingin' (Swing)we're gonna swing in the crowdand we'll be clingin' (Cling)and floatin' high as a cloudThe phones are ringin' (Ring)My mom and dad are so proudI'm on Bandstand (Bandstand)And I'll jump, and hey, I may even show 'em my handstandbecause I'm on, because I'm on the American Bandstandwhen we dance real slow I'll show all the guys in the grandstandwhat a swinger I am, I am on American Bandstandwe're goin' hoppinwe're goin' hoppin todaywhere thinks are poppinthe Philadelphia waywe're gonna drop inon all the music they playon the Bandstand (Bandstand)and now we're hoppinand we'll be hppin all daywhen thinks are poppinthe Philadelphia wayand you can drop inon all the music they playon the BandstandBandstandAnd we'll rock and roll and scroll on AmericanLindy hop and slop, it's Americantune in, I'm on,turn on, I'm in, I'm onTodayTodayon the BandstandBandstand
