Stan Kenton

The Peanut Vendor
(Peanut do bop do bop)(Peanut do bop do bop)In Cuba each merry maid wakes up with this serenadePeanuts (they're nice and hot)Peanuts (he sells a lot)PeanutsIf you haven't got bananas don't be bluePeanuts in a little bag are calling youDon't waste them (no tummy ache)You'll taste them (when you're awake)For at the very break of dayThe peanut vendor's on his wayAt dawning the whistle blows(through every city, town and country laneYou hear him sing his plaintive little strain)And as he goes by to you he'll say(Big jumbos) big jumbo ones(Come buy those) peanuts roasted today(Come buy those freshly roasted today)If you're looking for a moral to this song50 million monkeys can't be wrong(Peanuts do bop do bop)(Peanuts do bop do bop)(Peanuts do bop do bop)Songtexte(In Cuba his smiling face is welcome most anyplace)(Peanuts they hear him cry)(Peanuts they all reply)(If you're looking for an early morning treat)(Get some double jointed peanuts good to eat)For breakfast (or dinnertime)For supper (most anytime)The merry twinkle in his eyeHe's got a way that makes you buy(Each morning) that whistle blows(Are you more than I sell)If an apple keeps the doctor from your doorPeanuts ought to keep him from you even more(Peanuts) we'll meet againThis street againWe'll eat againYou Peanut Man, that peanut man's gone(Peanut, peanut, peanut) Aus Songtexte Mania