Cohan's Rag Babe 1908

James Pitt-Payne, London UK - 01 Nov 2004

There's a new kind of twostep
comin' aroun'
new kind of twostep comin' to town
it's called the
Ee for sof fa dil for dof fa
gather the honey
all of the money
certainly funny
new kind of twostep crocodile prance
new kind of twostep dangerous dance
Gather your babe and glide
from side to side.

Ee for sof fa dil for dof fa sing babe
Ee for sof fa dil for dof fa swing babe
gather up the honey do the Michigan glide
side to the side
dance of the bride
Ee for sof fa dil for dof fa go babe.
Ee for so fa dil for dof fa Oh babe
Gaze into my glimmers
when you're ragging with me
and be my Ee foe sof fa dil for dof fa rag baby.

Ee for sof fa dil for dof fa sing babe
Ee for sof fa dil for dof fa swing babe
gather up the honey do the Michigan glide
side to the side
dance of the bride
Ee for sof fa dil for dof fa go babe.
Ee for so fa dil for dof fa Oh babe
Gaze into my glimmers
when you're ragging with me
and be my Ee foe sof fa dil for dof fa rag baby.

There's a new kind of twostep
wiggily whirls
new kind of twostep giggly girls
they like the Ee for sof fa dil for dod fa
ticklin' twostep
popular new step look how they do step
new kind of music under the flag
new kind of music Illinois Rag
swinging along with pride from side to side.

Ee for sof fa dil for dof fa sing babe
Ee for sof fa dil for dof fa swing babe
gather up the honey do the Michigan glide
side to the side
dance of the bride
Ee for sof fa dil for dof fa go babe.
Ee for so fa dil for dof fa Oh babe
Gaze into my glimmers
when you're ragging with me
and be my Ee foe sof fa dil for dof fa rag baby.

Ee for sof fa dil for dof fa sing babe
Ee for sof fa dil for dof fa swing babe
gather up the honey do the Michigan glide
side to the side
dance of the bride
Ee for sof fa dil for dof fa go babe.
Ee for so fa dil for dof fa Oh babe
Gaze into my glimmers
when you're ragging with me
and be my Ee foe sof fa dil for dof fa rag baby.

Soft karaoke
Words
piano 1
piano 2
piano 3
piano 4
lyric
pizz str bass
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Cohan's Rag Babe 1908
Words & Music by Geo. M. Cohan
© MCMVIII by Cohan & Harris Pub.Co.  N.Y.
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sequence and karaoke by James Pitt-Payne, London UK
on Monday 01 November 2004 at 21.56
in association with Doug Grierson
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