You're a one eyed cat, and I know just where you go. Out the back with those deadbeat pals you know. I bet ya's out hanging there by the light of the moon.
Mugzy's in the mood for losing cat. He's gonna beat it downtown to where it's at. Hocks his axe for some cash and a mess of blues. When sickness drowns his fear.
Morning light shine through my window. Morning light tell me to leave you. Morning light and I wonder just. How can I wander alone in this world without you.
(Mando Dorame/Eddie Nichols). Arranged by Eddie Nichols and Mando Dorame. . Mugzy's in the mood for losing cat. He's gonna beat it downtown to where it's at.
I see you watchin' me just like a hawk. I don't mind the way you talk. But if you touch me something's gotta give. . I live the life I love. And I love the life I live.
Sometimes your love is just like honey. So sweet and wild, so sweet and wild. Sometimes your love is just like a menthol. So cool and nice, so cool and nice, yea.
Hey Sonny, where'd ya go?. The gentleman con, we just wanna know. A king among men, we all would shout. But Cassius got ya in the ring and knocked you out.
Hey Pachuco!. . Summer '43 the man's gunnin' for me. Blue and white mean war tonight. They say damn my pride and all. The other cats livin' down eastside.
Summer '43 the man's gunnin' for me. Blue and white mean war tonight. They say damn my pride and all. The other cats livin' down the east side. Tonight there's no place to hide.
It was a fine left coast morning. And I found myself planted outside. The Cap 'N' Cork. Tipping back the hops. In order to calm my dancing hands. You see I usually don't play.
The heat is back on baby. The hammers come down on your pretty lil' head. And that suits you fine baby. If jiving were cement, you'd be highway 5. . Everyone knows you're crazy.
(Eddie Nichols/Bill Ungerman). Arranged by Bill Ungerman. . I'm fly and flash and my jive is sweet. Pressed in pleat right to my feet. But when it comes to cash.
Come fly with me, let's fly, let's fly away. If you can use some exotic booze. There's a bar in far Bombay. Come on fly with me, we'll float down in the blue.
I went out. to get my bottle of whiskey. I laid low by the riverside. now my only sin is praying I'll die. they say fools rush in. where the wise man may never go.
Well, now you like to boogie. And I like to rock. We get together. Dance around the clock. . We boogie at midnight. We boogie after midnight. We jump, swing.