Ethel Merman

Let's Be Buddies
I get awful gloomyYou mean, very gloomyVery gloomy, now and then, in this town'Cause it's always so hardTo find a real pardWho'll play in your yardWhen you're downBut since the talk, you and meI mean, you and I have hadI've got a good friend, I seeWell, I'm not so very badWhat say, let's be buddiesWhat say, let's be palsWhat say, let's be buddiesAnd keep up each other's moralesI may never shout itBut many's the time I'm blueWhat say, how's about itCan't I be a buddy to you?Yes, with certain reservationsWill you try your best to go for this moll?Hattie, what are you talking about?If you do, I'll buy a new dress for your dollBut please let me pick it outSongtexteAnd I'll take you to hear the big cathedral bellsOh, I hate those noisy old chimesWell, instead then we'll go to see Gone With The WindBut I've already seen it four timesWould you like a big box of chocolate creams?No, for candy I never did careThen will you let me get you a cute little dog?Would you mind making it a bear?Say, Jerry, old kid, you're a tough propositionAre you sure your lid is in a healthy condition?Are you feelin' good, Jerry?What me? Why, very.Well, whether you are or notIf you're on the townIf you're on your ownWell, I'm sort of downAnd sick of being aloneDo you ever spend your evenings with the blues?'Cause if you do my friendWe're both in the same shoes Aus Songtexte Mania