Irving Berlin Lyrics
Cheek To Cheek: Irving Berlin Songbook
Alexander's Ragtime Band
by Irving Berlin
Copyright 1911 by Ted Snyder Music, Inc.
VERSE 1:
Oh, ma hon-ey, oh, ma hon-ey, be...
Blue Skies I was blue, just as blue as I could be Ev'ry day was a cloudy day for me Then good luck came a-knock...
Cheek To Cheek Heaven, I'm in heaven And my heart beats so that I can hardly speak And I seem to find the happiness...
Easter Parade In your Easter bonnet, with all the frills upon it, You'll be the grandest lady in the Easter Parade...
Heat Wave We're having a heat wave, A tropical heat wave, The temperature's rising, It isn't surprising, She c...
How's Chances? When I want to see the boys I know where to find the boys I don't go through a club or two I just fi...
I Got Lost In His Arms Don't ask me just how it happened, I wish I knew. I can't believe that it's happened, and still it'...
I Love A Piano [1st verse:] As a child I went wild when a band played How I ran to the man when his hand swayed Cla...
I Never Had A Chance I guess there's nothing to do And nothing to say, But simply go on my way And call it a day. I gues...
I'm Putting All My Eggs In One Basket I've been a roaming Romeo My Juliets have been many But now my roaming days have gone Too many irons...
I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm The snow is snowing, the wind is blowing But I can weather the storm! What do I care how much it may...
Now It Can Be Told All the world's great lovers have been glorified History placed them in a romantic set In between bo...
Puttin' On The Ritz Have you seen the well-to-do Upon Lennox Avenue On that famous thoroughfare With their noses in the ...
Steppin' Out With My Baby Here he comes lookin' for his baby It's for sure, sure and not for maybe Don't ask when will the luc...
You're Easy To Dance With I could dance nightly Just holding you tightly My sweet I could keep right on Because you're so ligh...
Blue Skies I was blue, just as blue as I could be Ev'ry day was a cloudy day for me Then good luck came a-knock...
Cheek To Cheek Heaven, I'm in heaven And my heart beats so that I can hardly speak And I seem to find the happiness...
Easter Parade In your Easter bonnet, with all the frills upon it, You'll be the grandest lady in the Easter Parade...
Heat Wave We're having a heat wave, A tropical heat wave, The temperature's rising, It isn't surprising, She c...
How's Chances? When I want to see the boys I know where to find the boys I don't go through a club or two I just fi...
I Got Lost In His Arms Don't ask me just how it happened, I wish I knew. I can't believe that it's happened, and still it'...
I Love A Piano [1st verse:] As a child I went wild when a band played How I ran to the man when his hand swayed Cla...
I Never Had A Chance I guess there's nothing to do And nothing to say, But simply go on my way And call it a day. I gues...
I'm Putting All My Eggs In One Basket I've been a roaming Romeo My Juliets have been many But now my roaming days have gone Too many irons...
I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm The snow is snowing, the wind is blowing But I can weather the storm! What do I care how much it may...
Now It Can Be Told All the world's great lovers have been glorified History placed them in a romantic set In between bo...
Puttin' On The Ritz Have you seen the well-to-do Upon Lennox Avenue On that famous thoroughfare With their noses in the ...
Steppin' Out With My Baby Here he comes lookin' for his baby It's for sure, sure and not for maybe Don't ask when will the luc...
You're Easy To Dance With I could dance nightly Just holding you tightly My sweet I could keep right on Because you're so ligh...
No album
A Fella With An Umbrella
I'm just a fella, a fella with an umbrella,
Looking for a girl who saved her love for a rainy day.
I...
All Alone All alone, I'm so all alone There is no one else but you All alone by the telephone Waiting for a ri...
All By Myself I'm so unhappy What'll I do? I long for somebody who Will sympathize with me I'm growing so tired of...
Always {this intro is not used in the Ella version; it's included here for completeness} Intro: Everything ...
Be Careful, It's My Heart Be careful, it's my heart It's not my watch you're holding, it's my heart It's not the note that I s...
Change Partners Must you dance every dance with the same fortunate man? You have danced with him since the music beg...
Get Thee Behind Me Satan Get thee behind me, Satan I want to resist But the moon is low and I can't say "No" Get th...
God Bless America While the storm clouds gather far across the sea, Let us swear allegiance to a land that's free. L...
How About Me? Too Long, I held you close to my heart, Too much, I loved you right from the start, Too soon, you v...
How Deep Is The Ocean (How High Is The Sky) How can I tell you what is in my heart? How can I measure each and every part? How can I tell you ho...
I Used To Be Color Blind Strange How a dreary world can suddenly change To a world as bright as the evening star Queer What a...
Isn't This A Lovely Day (To Be Caught In The Rain) The weather is fright'ning The thunder and lightning Seem to be having their way But as far as I'm c...
It Only Happens When I Dance With You It only happens when I dance with you That trip to Heaven till the dance is through With no one else...
It's A Lovely Day Today It's a lovely day today So whatever you've got to do You've got a lovely day to do it in, that's tru...
It's A Lovely Day Tomorrow It's a lovely day tomorrow, tomorrow is a lovely day, Come and feast your tear-dimmed eyes on tomor...
Just One Way To Say I Love You I love you, I love you, there is no other way, Just one way to say, I love you. I love you, I love y...
Lazy [1st verse:] Ev'ry time I see a puppy upon a summer's day A puppy dog at play My heart is filled wit...
Let Yourself Go As you listen to the band don't you get a bubble? As you listen to them play don't you get a glow? I...
Let's Face The Music And Dance There may be trouble ahead But while there's music and moonlight (moonlight and music) and love and ...
Let's Take An Old Fashioned Walk Let's take an old fashioned walk, I'm just bursting with talk. What a tale could be told if we went ...
Marie marie, the dawn is breaking, marie, you'll soon be waking to find, your heart is breaking and tears...
Maybe It's Because Maybe it's because the kiss you gave me, touched my heart and went right through. I can't tell you w...
No Strings (I'm Fancy Free) I wake up every morning with a smile on my face Everything in its place as it should be I start out ...
Play A Simple Melody Part 1: (speak unless * is there Wont play a simple melody just like my mother sang to me *she sang ...
Reaching For The Moon The moon and you appear to be So near and yet so far from me And here am I on a night in June Reachi...
Remember One little kiss, a moment of bliss, then hours of deep regret One little smile, and after a while, a...
Russian Lullaby Where the dreamy Volga flows There's a lonely Russian Rose Gazing tenderly Down upon her knee Where ...
Say It Isn't So Say it isn't so, Say it isn't so, Everyone is saying you don't love me, Say it isn't so. Everywher...
Sisters, Sisters Sisters, sisters There were never such devoted sisters, Never had to have a chaperone, No sir, I'm h...
Slumming On Park Avenue Put on your slumming clothes and get your car Let's go sightseeing where the high-toned people are C...
Suppertime Supper time I should set the table 'Cause it's supper time Somehow I'm not able 'Cause that man o'mi...
The Girl That I Marry Charted by Frank at # 11 in 1946 Charted by Eddy Howard at # 23 in 1947 The girl that I marry will...
The Song Is Ended (but the Melody Lingers On) My thoughts go back to a heavenly dance A moment of bliss we spent Our hearts were filled with a son...
There's No Business Like Show Business There's no business like show business like no business I know Everything about it is appealing, eve...
They Say It's Wonderful They say that falling in love is wonderful It's wonderful, so they say And, with a moon up above, i...
This Year's Kisses This year's crop of kisses Don't seem as sweet to me This year's crop just misses What kisses used t...
Top Hat, White Tie, and Tails I just got an invitation through the mails: "Your presence requested this evening, it's formal ...
What'll I Do Gone is the romance that was so divine. 'Tis broken and cannot be mended. You must go your way, And ...
When I Lost You (musical intro) I lost the sunshine and roses, I lost the heavens of blue, I lost the beautiful rain...
White Christmas I'm dreaming of a white christmas, just like the ones I used to know Where the treetops glisten and ...
You Can Have Him [Maizie:] You can have him I don't want him He's not worth fighting for Besides there's plenty more ...
You Can't Get a Man With a Gun Oh, my mother was frightened by a shotgun, they say Thats why I'm such a wonderful shot. I'd be out ...
You Keep Coming Back Like A Song Can't run away from you, dear I've tried so hard but I fear You'll always follow me near and far Jus...
You're Laughing At Me I love you which is easy to see But I have to keep guessing how you feel about me You listen to the ...
You're Lonely and I'm Lonely You're lonely and I'm lonely, so why can't we be lonely together? The night is young and while it gr...
All Alone All alone, I'm so all alone There is no one else but you All alone by the telephone Waiting for a ri...
All By Myself I'm so unhappy What'll I do? I long for somebody who Will sympathize with me I'm growing so tired of...
Always {this intro is not used in the Ella version; it's included here for completeness} Intro: Everything ...
Be Careful, It's My Heart Be careful, it's my heart It's not my watch you're holding, it's my heart It's not the note that I s...
Change Partners Must you dance every dance with the same fortunate man? You have danced with him since the music beg...
Get Thee Behind Me Satan Get thee behind me, Satan I want to resist But the moon is low and I can't say "No" Get th...
God Bless America While the storm clouds gather far across the sea, Let us swear allegiance to a land that's free. L...
How About Me? Too Long, I held you close to my heart, Too much, I loved you right from the start, Too soon, you v...
How Deep Is The Ocean (How High Is The Sky) How can I tell you what is in my heart? How can I measure each and every part? How can I tell you ho...
I Used To Be Color Blind Strange How a dreary world can suddenly change To a world as bright as the evening star Queer What a...
Isn't This A Lovely Day (To Be Caught In The Rain) The weather is fright'ning The thunder and lightning Seem to be having their way But as far as I'm c...
It Only Happens When I Dance With You It only happens when I dance with you That trip to Heaven till the dance is through With no one else...
It's A Lovely Day Today It's a lovely day today So whatever you've got to do You've got a lovely day to do it in, that's tru...
It's A Lovely Day Tomorrow It's a lovely day tomorrow, tomorrow is a lovely day, Come and feast your tear-dimmed eyes on tomor...
Just One Way To Say I Love You I love you, I love you, there is no other way, Just one way to say, I love you. I love you, I love y...
Lazy [1st verse:] Ev'ry time I see a puppy upon a summer's day A puppy dog at play My heart is filled wit...
Let Yourself Go As you listen to the band don't you get a bubble? As you listen to them play don't you get a glow? I...
Let's Face The Music And Dance There may be trouble ahead But while there's music and moonlight (moonlight and music) and love and ...
Let's Take An Old Fashioned Walk Let's take an old fashioned walk, I'm just bursting with talk. What a tale could be told if we went ...
Marie marie, the dawn is breaking, marie, you'll soon be waking to find, your heart is breaking and tears...
Maybe It's Because Maybe it's because the kiss you gave me, touched my heart and went right through. I can't tell you w...
No Strings (I'm Fancy Free) I wake up every morning with a smile on my face Everything in its place as it should be I start out ...
Play A Simple Melody Part 1: (speak unless * is there Wont play a simple melody just like my mother sang to me *she sang ...
Reaching For The Moon The moon and you appear to be So near and yet so far from me And here am I on a night in June Reachi...
Remember One little kiss, a moment of bliss, then hours of deep regret One little smile, and after a while, a...
Russian Lullaby Where the dreamy Volga flows There's a lonely Russian Rose Gazing tenderly Down upon her knee Where ...
Say It Isn't So Say it isn't so, Say it isn't so, Everyone is saying you don't love me, Say it isn't so. Everywher...
Sisters, Sisters Sisters, sisters There were never such devoted sisters, Never had to have a chaperone, No sir, I'm h...
Slumming On Park Avenue Put on your slumming clothes and get your car Let's go sightseeing where the high-toned people are C...
Suppertime Supper time I should set the table 'Cause it's supper time Somehow I'm not able 'Cause that man o'mi...
The Girl That I Marry Charted by Frank at # 11 in 1946 Charted by Eddy Howard at # 23 in 1947 The girl that I marry will...
The Song Is Ended (but the Melody Lingers On) My thoughts go back to a heavenly dance A moment of bliss we spent Our hearts were filled with a son...
There's No Business Like Show Business There's no business like show business like no business I know Everything about it is appealing, eve...
They Say It's Wonderful They say that falling in love is wonderful It's wonderful, so they say And, with a moon up above, i...
This Year's Kisses This year's crop of kisses Don't seem as sweet to me This year's crop just misses What kisses used t...
Top Hat, White Tie, and Tails I just got an invitation through the mails: "Your presence requested this evening, it's formal ...
What'll I Do Gone is the romance that was so divine. 'Tis broken and cannot be mended. You must go your way, And ...
When I Lost You (musical intro) I lost the sunshine and roses, I lost the heavens of blue, I lost the beautiful rain...
White Christmas I'm dreaming of a white christmas, just like the ones I used to know Where the treetops glisten and ...
You Can Have Him [Maizie:] You can have him I don't want him He's not worth fighting for Besides there's plenty more ...
You Can't Get a Man With a Gun Oh, my mother was frightened by a shotgun, they say Thats why I'm such a wonderful shot. I'd be out ...
You Keep Coming Back Like A Song Can't run away from you, dear I've tried so hard but I fear You'll always follow me near and far Jus...
You're Laughing At Me I love you which is easy to see But I have to keep guessing how you feel about me You listen to the ...
You're Lonely and I'm Lonely You're lonely and I'm lonely, so why can't we be lonely together? The night is young and while it gr...