Ella Fitzgerald - Swingin' Shepherd Blues Lyrics
Along a mountain pass,
There is a patch of grass,
Where the swingin' shepard plays his tunes.
His sheep never stray,
Dancing all day til they see the pale and yellow moon.
And then he leads his flock,
And they all rock to the tu...
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - Can't We Be Friends? Lyrics
[Verse 1: Ella Fitzgerald]
I thought I'd found the man of my dreams
Now it seems, this is how the story ends
He's going to turn me down and say
"Can't we be friends?"
[Verse 2: Ella Fitzgerald]
I thought for once i...
Ella Fitzgerald - Mean To Me Lyrics
Mean to me
Why must you be mean to me?
Gee, honey, it seems to me
You love to see me cryin'
I don't know why
I stay home each night
When you say you'll phone
You don't and I'm left alone.
Sing the blues a...
Ella Fitzgerald - The Half Of It Dearie Blues Lyrics
Mmmm [scat]
I've got the "You don't know the half of it, dearie" blues
Oh how I wish you'd drop that anger, and end your cruise
You're just a duffer, who makes me suffer
All the younger set, says your he...
Ella Fitzgerald - Sophisticated Lady Lyrics
Ella Fitzgerald - Round Midnight Lyrics
Ella Fitzgerald - Blues In The Night Lyrics
My mama done tol' me
When I was in pigtails
My mama done tol' me
A man's gonna sweet-talk and give you the big eyes
But when the sweet-talking's done
A man is a two-face, a worrisome thing
Who'll leave you t...
Ella Fitzgerald - The Nearness Of You Lyrics
Its not the pale moon that excites me
That thrills and delights me, oh no
Its just the nearness of you
It isn't your sweet conversation
That brings this sensation, oh no
Its just the nearness of you
When you're in my arms and I ...
Ella Fitzgerald - Night In Tunisia Lyrics
The moon is the same moon above you
Aglow with its cool evening light
But shining at night, in Tunisia
Never does it shine so bright
The stars are aglow in the heavens
But only the wise understand
That shining at night in Tunisia
...
Ella Fitzgerald - I´m Waiting For The Junkman Lyrics
I´m waiting for the junkman to call around today
Got some pictures of you, a memory or two
Gonna throw all that trash away
I´m waiting for the junkman, he can´t come soon enough
Gotta plenty of old shoes, a lots of o...
Sooraj Bishnoi - Feel That Blues Lyrics
Listen to the music playin' in the night
Playin' my guitar, strumming the blue tonight
Moving with the song, singing through the dark
Singing to my love, singing with the stars
Set me free, like you always do
I dance to the...
The Ink Spots - Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall Lyrics
(feat. Ella Fitzgerald & Bill Kenny)
Into each life some rain must fall
But too much is fallin' in mine
Into each heart some tears must fall
But some day the sun will shine
Some folks can lose the blues in their hearts
But when I...
Yarabata Ridge - Lonely Boy Blues Lyrics
She takes a look around her and sees me standing there
I quickly turn my head then go on my way
It's lonely boy blues lonely boy blues lonely boy blues what have I done
It's lonely boy blues lonely boy blues lonely boy blues ...
Ella Fitzgerald - Squatty Roo Lyrics
There's a song that's really jumping
And the fellas say it's Squatty Roo
And it's really dumping
La-de-doo
[scat to end]...
Spencer Davis Group - Mean Woman Blues Lyrics
I got a woman mean as she can be
Yeah I got a woman mean as she can be
Sometimes I think she's almost as mean as me, oh oh
A black cat up died of fright
'Cos she crossed my path last night
Pretty baby, I got a woman mean as ...
Ella Fitzgerald - Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall Lyrics
Into each life some rain must fall
But too much is falling in mine
Into each heart some tears must fall
But some day the sun will shine
Some folks can lose the blues in their hearts
But when I think of you another shower starts
Into ...
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - Moonlight In Vermont Lyrics
Ella:
Pennies in a stream
Falling leaves of a sycamore
Moonlight in Vermont
Icey finger waves
Ski trails on a mountain side
Snowlight in Vermont
Telegraph cables, they sing down the highway
And travel each bend in the road
People who meet...
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - Under A Blanket Of Blue Lyrics
Under a blanket of blue
Just you and I beneath the stars
Wrapped in the arms of sweet romance
The night is ours
Under a blanket of blue
Let me be thrilled by all your charms
Darling, I know my heart will dance
Within your arms
A summer ni...
Ella Fitzgerald - The Thrill Is Gone Lyrics
The thrill is gone
The thrill is gone
I can see it in your eyes,
I can hear it in your sighs
Feel your touch and realize
The thrill is gone.
The night is cold,
For love is old,
Love was grand when it was brand-new,
Birds were...
Ella Fitzgerald - Dancing On The Ceiling Lyrics
The world is lyrical
Because a miracle
Has brought my lover to me
Though she's some other place, her face I see
At night I creep in bed
And never sleep in bed
But look above in the air
And to my greatest joy, my love is there
...
June Christy - Pete Kelly's Blues Lyrics
They're a sad thing,
They're a bad thing,
The blues,
When they threaten,
Just start bettin'
You'll lose.
You hide yourself
Behind a prayer,
The blues will come
And find you there.
I feel the blues,
They're called P...
Ella Fitzgerald - Chew, Chew, Chew (You're Bubblegum) Lyrics
[Ella]
Chew Chew Chew Chew
Your Bubble Gum
Chew Chew Chew Chew
Your Bubble Gum
Chew Chew Chew Chew
Your Bubble Gum
Chew Chew Chew Baby
[Repeated x2]
First you pop, then you stop
The gum gets big and round.
Blow your trouble...
Ella Fitzgerald - Goodnight My Love Lyrics
Goodnight my love, the tired old moon is descending,
Goodnight my love, my moment with you now is ending.
It was so heavenly, holding you close to me,
It will be heavenly to hold you again in a dream,
The stars above have promised to m...
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - Tenderly Lyrics
The evening breeze caressed the trees, tenderly
The trembling trees embraced the breeze tenderly
Then you and I came wandering by
And lost in a sigh were we
The shore was kissed by sea and mist tenderly
I can't forget how two hearts m...
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Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - Autumn In New York Lyrics
[Ella]
Autumn in New York
Why does it seem so inviting
Autumn in New York
It spells the thrill of first-nighting
Glittering crowds and shimmering clouds
In canyons of steel
They're making me feel - I'm home
It's autumn in N...
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - The Nearness Of You Lyrics
[Ella]
It's not the pale moon that excites me
That thrills and delights me, oh no
It's just the nearness of you
It isn't your sweet conversation
That brings this sensation, oh no
It's just the nearness of you
When you&...
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Ella Fitzgerald - Take The 'A' Train Lyrics
You must take the A train
To go to Sugar Hill way up in Harlem
If you miss the A train
You'll find you missed the quickest way to Harlem
Hurry, get on, now it's coming
Listen to those rails a-humming
All aboard, get o...
Ella Fitzgerald - The One I Love (Belongs To Somebody Else) Lyrics
The one I love belongs to somebody else
She means her tender songs for somebody else
And even when I have my arms around her
I know her thoughts are strong for somebody else
The hands I held belong to somebody else
I'll bet the...
Ella Fitzgerald - Don't Get Around Much Anymore Lyrics
Missed the Saturday dance
Heard they crowded the floor
Couldn't bear it without you
Don't get around much anymore
Thought I'd visit the club
Got as far as the door
They'd have asked me about you
Don't get ...
Chris Beard - All Night Long Lyrics
My baby said she loved me
Love me all night
My baby said she loved me
Love me all night long
Long as my mojo be working
She'll love me all night long
My baby squeeze me tight
Squeeze me tight all night long
My baby squeeze me real tig...
Travis Emory - Love Sings The Blues Lyrics
Whenever I'm around you
It seems you're not there
Whenever I talk to you
You just stare
You act like you don't even care
There's so much to bare
Love just don't care
Love sings the blues
It can only just take two
Y...
Lou Rawls - Blues For The Weepers Lyrics
The gay lights of glamor
Are darkened by drama
By the blues that I sing for my theme
All the soft singing sisters
And the torch bearing misters
Who just come to listen and dream
The soft lights are glowing
The champagne is ...
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong - They Can't Take That Away From Me Lyrics
"Our romance won't end on a sorrowful note
Though by tomorrow you're gone
The song has ended but as the songwriter wrote
The melody lingers on
They may take you from me
I'll miss your fond caress
But though they take yo...
Ella Fitzgerald - I Wished On The Moon Lyrics
I wished on the moon, for something I never knew
Wished on the moon, for more than I ever knew
A sweeter rose, a softer sky, an April day
That would not dance away
I begged of the stars to throw me a beam or two
Wished on the stars ...
Ella Fitzgerald - How Deep Is The Ocean? Lyrics
How can I tell you what is in my heart?
How can I measure each and every part?
How can I tell you how much I love you?
How can I measure just how much I do?
How much do I love you?
I'll tell you no lie
How deep is the oce...
Barry Manilow - They Gave In To The Blues Lyrics
There's a women in this town
Drowning in a river of her own tears
Crying for a man who's name she can't remember
'Coz it's been to many years
Made up her mind
The day he left her behind
She'd nev...
Ella Fitzgerald - Petootie Pie Lyrics
Petootie Pie, Petootie Pie
You're my Petootie, sugar fruity, dreamy pie
I crave and cram your special jam
You underrated, solidated superman
And every gal who passes
Just looks and hollers 'ooh'
Like flies caught in ...
Ella Fitzgerald - He's My Guy Lyrics
He's my guy, I don't care what he does
'Cause he's my guy, I guess he always was,
He's careless about me, I don't think he tries
But once in a while he'll hug me and smile
Then I can see me in his eye...