Alexander's Ragtime Band:The Andrews Sisters.
- Album - The Best Of The Andrew's Sisters Vol.#II
on MCA Records in 1976.
Intro
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Verse 1
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Oh, my honey, oh, my honey, better hurry and let's
meander.
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Ain't you goin', ain't you goin'? to the leader man,
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ragged meter man?
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Oh, my honey, oh, my honey, let me take you to Alexander's
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grand stand brass band..ain't you comin' along?
Chorus
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Come on and hear, come on and hear, Alexander's
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Ragtime Band.
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Come on and hear, come on and hear, it's the best band
in the land!
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They can play a bugle call like you never heard before.
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So natural that you want to go to war.
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That's just the bestest band what am, my honey lamb.
Verse 2
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Come on along, come on along, let me take you by the hand.
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Up to the man, up to the man, who's the leader of the band.
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And if you care to hear the Swanee River played in ragtime,
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come on and hear, come on and hear, Alexander's Ragtime Band.
Interlude
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Chorus
[Fm] [Db] [Cm] [Db] [Ab]
Come on and hear, come on and hear, Alexander's
[Db]
Ragtime Band.
[Gb]
Come on and hear, come on and hear, it's the best band
in the land!
[Db] [Bbm] [Db]
They can play a bugle call like you never heard before.
[Db] [Bbm] [Ab]
So natural that you want to go to war.
[Eb] [Ab] [Ebm]
That's just the bestest band what am, my honey lamb.
Verse 3
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Come on along, come on along, let me take you by the hand.
[Gb] [Ebm]
Up to the man, up to the man, who's the leader of the band.
[Db] [Gb] [Eb]
And if you care to hear the Swanee River played in ragtime,
[Db] [Ebm] [Ab] [Db]
come on and hear, come on and hear, Alexander's Ragtime Band.
Interlude
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Verse 4
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Come on along, come on along, let me take you by the hand.
[Gb] [Ebm]
Up to the man, up to the man, who's the leader of the band.
[Db] [Gb] [Eb]
And if you care to hear the Swanee River played in ragtime,
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come on and hear, come on and hear, Alexander's Ragtime Band.
A forties smash from Kraziekhat.
