Beat Me, Daddy, Eight to the Bar-The the Andrews Sisters

[ti:Beat Me Daddy, Eight To A Bar] [ar:The Andrews Sisters] [al:The Very Best Of The Andrews Sisters] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Beat Me, Daddy, Eight to the Bar - The the Andrews Sisters [00:07.56]In a little honky-tonky village in Texas [00:09.72] [00:10.53]There's a guy who plays the best piano by far [00:13.39]He can play piano any way that you like it [00:15.80] [00:16.36]But the way he likes to play is eight to the bar [00:19.82]When he plays it's a ball [00:21.37]He's the daddy of them all [00:23.51] [00:25.31]The people gather around when he gets on the stand [00:28.28] [00:28.79]Then when he plays he gets a hand [00:31.06] [00:31.68]The rhythm he beats puts the cats in a trance [00:34.66]Nobody there bothers to dance [00:37.54]But when he plays with the bass and guitar [00:39.37] [00:39.93]They holler out "Beat me Daddy eight to the bar" [00:43.77]A-plink a-plank a-plink plank plink plank [00:46.75]A-plunkin' on the keys [00:48.51] [00:50.52]A-riff a-raff a-riff raff riff raff [00:52.80]A-riffin' out with ease [00:54.03] [00:55.68]And when he plays with the bass and guitar [00:58.18]They holler out "Beat me Daddy eight to the bar" [01:01.55] [01:07.95]He plays a boogie he plays eight to the bar [01:10.76]A boogie-woogie that is the way he likes to play on his piano [01:14.64] [01:15.34]And we all know [01:16.88] [01:17.55]That when he plays he puts them all in a trance [01:19.95]The cats all holler "Hooray" [01:21.84]You'll hear them say "Beat me Daddy eight to the bar" [01:25.97] [01:44.82]In a little honky-tonky village in Texas [01:48.72] [01:50.45]There's a guy who plays the best piano by far [01:53.49] [01:56.43]When he plays with the bass and guitar [01:59.49] [02:02.56]They holler "Beat me up Daddy beat me Daddy eight to the bar" [02:06.66] [02:08.67]The people gather around when he gets up on the stand [02:12.12]Then when he plays he gets a hand [02:15.15]The rhythm that he plays puts the cats in a trance [02:18.00]Nobody there ever bothers to dance [02:20.29] [02:20.83]But when he plays with the bass and guitar [02:23.38]They holler out "Beat me Daddy eight to the bar" [02:27.28]A-plink plink a-plank plank a-plink plank plink plank [02:31.95]A-plunkin' on the keys [02:33.43]A-riff riff a-raff raff a-riff raff riff raff [02:37.65]A-riffin' out with ease [02:39.11]But when he plays with the bass and guitar [02:41.52]They holler out "Beat me Daddy eight to the bar"