Track Title: Bli-Blip Album Title: Duke Ellington Songbook, disc 7 Prime Artist: Ella Fitzgerald Producer: Norman Granz Written by: Sid Kuller Written by: Duke Ellington (Edward Kennedy Ellington) From: 1941 Lyrics: (scat intro) My love to you I bring On account of you can sing Bli-Blip, Bobby, Flam, Flam, Flam, Hit the yaddle oddle bayou My love for you is true On account of you can do Bli-Blip, Bobby, Flam, Flam, Flam, Hit the yaddle oddle bayou My poor heart, gives a start Like a jitterbug, just won't stop Mix your crooning, with my spooning And let me blow my top, mop! Your love to me I've sworn On account of mine is y'orn Bli-Blip, Bobby, Flam, Flam, Flam, Hit the yaddle oddle bayou (scat interlude) My poor heart, gives a start Like a jitterbug, just won't stop So mix your crooning, with my spooning And let me blow my top, mop! Your love to me I've sworn On account of mine is y'orn Bli-Blip, Bobby, Flam, Flam, Flam, Hit the yaddle oddle bayou Transcribed by Todd Peach {todd@thepeaches.com} (corrections welcome!) |