My Sweet Italian Man 1912

by James Pitt-Payne, London UK - 22 Dec 2006
2006

Pretty Annetta
she feel on the bum
she call da doctor
and when he's a come,
Right away da doctor look and say:
"I think Annetta's gonna die."
Pretty Annetta,
she make a da plea,
"Bring a my sweet a heart, Tony, to me"
She keep mum,
bet when her Tony come
Pretty Annetta she cry,

My sweet Italian man
I'm a sick, I'm a sick
love a me much a quick,
come here and squeeze a my hand,
say you love me, wop a,
Like you love your barbar shop a,
Don't you wait
if I die,
it's gonna be too late,
So you just betta come and pet a
your Annetta while you can,
My Italian man.

My sweet Italian man
I'm a sick, I'm a sick
love a me much a quick,
come here and squeeze a my hand,
say you love me, wop a,
Like you love your barbar shop a,
Don't you wait
if I die,
it's gonna be too late,
So you just betta come and pet a
your Annetta while you can,
My Italian man.

Tony, he make a da spoon wid Annette
it make her feel a much better, you bet,
Twenty time he kiss her nice a fine,
then Miss Annetta,
she was well.
Tony, he sell a da pick and da shov'
he got no time to work
he's got a love.
Ev'ry week Annetta she get sick,
and to her Tony she yell.

My sweet Italian man
I'm a sick, I'm a sick
love a me much a quick,
come here and squeeze a my hand,
say you love me, wop a,
Like you love your barbar shop a,
Don't you wait
if I die,
it's gonna be too late,
So you just betta come and pet a
your Annetta while you can,
My Italian man.

My sweet Italian man
I'm a sick, I'm a sick
love a me much a quick,
come here and squeeze a my hand,
say you love me, wop a,
Like you love your barbar shop a,
Don't you wait
if I die,
it's gonna be too late,
So you just betta come and pet a
your Annetta while you can,
My Italian man.

Soft karaoke
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My Sweet Italian Man 1912
Words & Music by Irving Berlin
© 1912 by Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co.
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sequence & karaoke by James Pitt-payne, London UK
on Friday 22 December 2006 at 9.29am
in association with Doug Grierson
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