The Lady Is A Tramp ('Words And Music', 1948)-Lena Horne

[ti:The Lady Is a Tramp] [ar:Lena Horne] [al:A Class Act - (The Dave Cash Collection)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Lady Is A Tramp ('Words And Music', 1948) - Lena Horne [00:05.30]I've wined and dined on Mulligan Stew [00:08.13]And never wished for Turkey [00:10.70]As I hitched and hiked and grifted too [00:13.38]From Maine to Albuquerque [00:16.05]Alas I missed the Beaux Arts Ball [00:20.12]And what is twice as sad [00:23.35]I was never at a party [00:26.08]Where they honored Noel Ca-ad [00:30.53]But social circles spin too fast for me [00:35.70] [00:36.36]My Hobohemia is the place to be [00:42.55] [00:43.32]I get too hungry for dinner at eight [00:46.82] [00:47.68]I like the theater but never come late [00:52.02] [00:52.53]I never bother with people I hate [00:56.99] [00:57.86]That's why the lady is a tramp [01:00.61] [01:02.72]I don't like crap games [01:04.77]With barons and earls [01:07.47]Won't go to Harlem [01:09.30]In ermine and pearls [01:12.13]Won't dish the dirt [01:13.91]With the rest of the girls [01:16.81]That's why the lady is a tramp [01:19.55] [01:20.68]I like the free [01:23.05]Fresh wind in my hair [01:26.68]Life without care [01:28.83]I'm broke it's okay [01:30.93]Hate California [01:32.67]It's cold and it's damp [01:35.50]That's why the lady is a tramp [01:39.09] [01:47.80]I go to Coney the beach is divine [01:52.56]I go to ballgames [01:53.84] [01:54.45]The bleachers are fine [01:57.18]I get callin [01:58.56]And read every line [02:01.37] [02:01.93]That's why the lady is a tramp [02:05.72] [02:06.63]I like a prizefight [02:08.52]That isn't a fake [02:10.48]I love the rowing [02:13.02]On Central Park lake [02:15.07]I go to Opera and stay wide awake [02:20.55]That's why the lady is a tramp [02:24.06]I like the green grass under my shoes [02:29.99]What can I lose I'm flat that's that [02:34.45]I'm all alone when I lower my lamp [02:38.58] [02:39.60]That's why the lady is a tramp