Patti Austin - Ability To Swing Lyrics
Everybody's thinkingthinking pretty hardEverybody's thinkin'about singin' from the heartIf you want my opinionit doesn't mean a thingif you haven't got that ability to swingThe ability to swingEverybody workin'workin' pretty hardEverbody workin'at singin' from the heartIf you want my opinionit isn't worth a beanif you haven't got thatability to swingThe ability to swingDreams, take them awayGot it aloneHoney, Rome wasn't built in a dayBut, now it's a ruinThe joke has worn thinAnd it isn't cool to abuse the ability to swingOh no!Everbody' talkingtalkin' pretty loudEverbody lookin'to stand out from the crowdGonna break it to you buckoIt isn't worth a beanif you ain't in possessionof the ability to swingThe ability to swingFriends send them awayGo it alone honey, Rome wasn't built in a dayNow it's a ruinThe joke has worn thinAnd it isn't cool to abusethe ability to swingSCAT...But, each beat take me deeper underEach beat sends me more to sleepHeart melts ice and heart spells dangerDon't hold your breath boy, 'cause itdon't come cheap, noEverybody lookin'lookin' pretty hardEverybody lookin' for a meaning in my artGonna give it to you straight boyIt isn't worth a beanif you haven't got that ability to swingThe ability to swingYeah, the ability to swingThe ability to swingThe ability, the abilityThe ability to swingThe ability to swingThe ability to swingGonna give it to you straightBoy, it isn't worth a beanif you haven't got that ability to swingThe ability to swingThe ability to swingThe ability to swingOoohThe ability to swingThe ability to swing