Ella Fitzgerald

Oh the shark has pearly teeth, dear And he shows them, pearly white Just a jack knife has Macheath, dear And he keeps it out of sight Oh the shark bites with his teeth, dear Scarlet billows start to spread Fancy gloves though, wears Macheath dear So

Summer journeys to Niag'ra and to other places aggra- vate all our cares. We'll save our fares! I've a cozy little flat in what is known as old Manhattan we'll settle down right here in town! We'll have Manhattan the Bronx and Staten Island too. It's

When the bells all ring and the horns all blow And the couples we know are fondly kissing. Will I be with you or will I be among the missing? Maybe it's much too early in the game Ooh, but I thought I'd ask you just the same What are you doing New Ye

You Better Watch Out! You Better Not Cry! Here's The Man Who's Gonna Tell You Why! I Just Got Back From A Lovely Trip Along The Milky Way! I Stopped Off At The North Pole T To Spend A Holiday! I Called On Dear Old Santa Claus To See What I Could See,

Won't you come along with me To the Mississippi? We'll take a boat to the land of dreams Steam down the river, down to New Orleans The band's there to meet us Old friends, there to greet us Where all the proud and elite folks meet Heaven on earth, th

Stars Fell on Alabama Composed by Frank Perkins Lyrics Mitchell Parish We lived our little drama We kissed in a field of white And stars fell on Alabama Last night I can't forget the glamor Your eyes held a tender light And stars fell on Alabama Last

There's a saying old, says that love is blind Still we're often told, "seek and ye shall find" So I'm going to seek a certain lad I've had in mind Looking everywhere, haven't found him yet He's the big affair I cannot forget Only man I ever thin

When they begin the beguine It brings back the sound of music so tender It brings back a night of tropical splendor It brings back a memory ever green I'm with you once more under the stars And down by the shore an orchestra's playing Even the palms

Writers: Latouche/Fetter/Duke Here I go again I hear those trumpets blow again All aglow again Taking a chance on love Here I slide again About to take that ride again Starry eyed again Taking a chance on love I thought that cards were a frame-up I n

I used to visit all the very gay places Those come-what-may places Where one relaxes on the axis of the wheel of life To get the feel of life Through jazz and cocktails The girls there all had sad and sullen gray faces With distant gay traces That us

Once I was a sentimental thing,Threw my heart away each spring;Now a spring romance hasn't got a chancePromised my first dance to winter;All I've got to show's a splinter for my little fling!Spring this year has got me feeling like a horse that never

Tall and tan And young and lovely The girl from Ipanema Goes walking And when she passes Each one she passes goes Oooh When she walks She's like a samba That swings so cool And sways so gentle That when she passes Each one she passes goes Oooh Oh But

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 music It's where you are Somewhere there's heav

Ella Fitzgerald My Funny Valentine Lyrics:Lorenz Hart Music:Richard Rodgers My funny Valentine Sweet comic Valentine You make me smile with my heart Your looks are laughable Unphotographable Yet you're my favourite work of art Is your figure less tha

[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 New York That brings the pro

Have yourself a merry little Christmas Let your heart be light Next year all our troubles will be out of sight Have yourself a merry little Christmas Make the Yuletide gay Next year all our troubles will be miles away Once again as in olden days Happ

[ti:They All Laughed] [ar:Ella Fitzgerald] [al:The Gershwin Song Book Volume 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.46]They All Laughed - Ella Fitzgerald [00:03.25]The odds were a hundred to one against me [00:08.91]The world thought the heights were too high to

a tisket a tasket, a brown and yellow basket i sent a letter to my mommy, on the way i dropped it i dropped it, i dropped it, yes on the way i dropped it a little girly picked it up and put it in her pocket she was truckin' on down the avenue with no

Someday he'll come along The man I love And he'll be big and strong The man I love And when he comes my way I'll do my best to make him stay He'll look at me and smile I'll understand And in a little while He'll take my hand And though it seems absur

I feel a sudden urge to sing the kind of ditty that invokes the spring So, control your desire to curse while I crucify the verse This verse I've started seems to me the "tin pan-tithesis" of melody So to spare you all the pain, I'll skip the da