Corns for My Country-The Andrews Sisters/Carmen Cavellaro/Nat King Cole

[ti:Corns for My Country] [ar:The Andrews Sisters/Carmen Cavellaro/Nat King Cole] [al:Now Is the Time] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Corns for My Country - The Andrews Sisters/Carmen Cavellaro/Nat King Cole [00:06.42]I'm gettin' corns for my country [00:09.29]At the Hollywood canteen [00:11.67]The hardest workin' junior hostess [00:14.38]You've ever seen [00:16.25] [00:17.22]I'm doin' my bit down here for uncle Sam [00:20.77]I'm a patriotic jitterbug [00:23.29]Yeah yeah that's what I am [00:25.25]I'm gettin' corns for my country [00:28.27]You should see the pounds fly [00:30.61]I'm gettin' down the waist line [00:32.84]And I don't even try [00:35.37]I don't need a duberry [00:37.49]Or a westmore course [00:39.80]'Cause my weight's been taken over by the army air [00:43.52]Force [00:43.96]We're not petite as sweet Joan Leslie [00:47.33]But then we never mind [00:49.13]When those gi's knock the south we're glad that we're [00:52.61]The healthy kind [00:53.85]The way those cowboys from the prairie expect us to [00:57.65]Sashay [00:58.98]I think I'd rather two step with their horses any [01:02.57]Day [01:03.21]We're gettin' corns for our country though the goin' is [01:07.11]Tough [01:08.17]When we think we can't go on we find we [01:11.04]Can't get enough [01:12.33]So if you hear of a soldier sailor or marine [01:17.37]Tell him to look us up at the Hollywood canteen [01:21.99] [01:36.76]I used to be aesthetic they say oh yes I [01:40.63]Was really I was [01:43.23]I served the drama arts and the ballet [01:46.70] [01:54.13]But the theatre guild came over and said 'forget about [01:56.91]Pavlova' [01:57.97]Learn to cut a rug [01:59.46] [02:00.70]So now we're jitterbugs [02:05.10] [02:28.77]I'm gettin' corns for my country [02:33.44]So I'm really all in [02:36.29]In a week from now we'll be here with our [02:39.54]Usual vim [02:41.22] [02:42.58]So if you hail from the bronx des moines or [02:45.66]Aberdeen [02:46.46]Come down and ask for us at the Hollywood canteen