Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee 1940

by James Pitt-Payne, London UK - 24 June 2012
2012

HiDiddleDeeDee
an actor's life for me:
A high silk hat
and a silver cane,
a watch of gold
with a diamond chain.
HiDiddleDeeDoo
you sleep till after two.
You promenade
with a big cigar;
you tour the world
in a private car;
You dine on chicken and caviar
an actor's life for me.

HiDiddleDeeDee
an actor's life for me:
A high silk hat
and a silver cane,
a watch of gold
with a diamond chain.
HiDiddleDeeDoo
you sleep till after two.
You promenade
with a big cigar;
you tour the world
in a private car;
You dine on chicken and caviar
an actor's life for me.

Soft karaoke
Words
piano 1
piano 2
piano 3
piano 4
lyric
pizz str bass
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Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee 1940
Lyrics by Ned Washington
Music by Leigh Harline
© 1940 by Bourne Co.
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sequence & karaoke by James Pitt-Payne, London UK
on Sunday 24 June 2012 at 19.46
in association with Veda Meyer-Castens
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