Me And The Ghost Upstairs-Fred Astaire

[ti:Me and the Ghost Upstairs] [ar:Fred Astaire] [al:Pure Gold - Fred Astaire, Vol. 3] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Me And The Ghost Upstairs - Fred Astaire [00:09.63]Once upon a midnight dreary [00:12.38]While I pondered weak and weary [00:14.48] [00:15.46]From a long trip on the Erie [00:17.85]Comes a rappin' on my chamber door [00:20.38] [00:23.90]It's an ectoplasmic tapping [00:26.15] [00:26.68]That disturbs my nightly napping [00:28.93] [00:29.52]Like a shroud that's gently flapping [00:32.24]Emanating from the second floor [00:34.59] [00:41.22]Buddies are we me and the ghost upstairs [00:44.12] [00:46.71]Sipping our tea me and the ghost upstairs [00:49.99] [00:51.88]But he's inclined to moan when left alone [00:54.58]So I think of things that'll tickle his funny bone [00:57.98] [00:59.16]Lonely old ghost upstairs [01:01.17] [01:03.42]Regular folks droppin' our worldly cares [01:07.53] [01:08.98]Swappin' our jokes me and the ghost upstairs [01:12.17] [01:14.05]And then he slaps his shroud and laughs out loud [01:17.08]And says "Oh boy that'll paralyze all the crowd" [01:20.44] [01:21.55]Jolly old ghost upstairs [01:23.55] [01:25.18]He's quite a cook he serves a beautiful drink [01:27.91]He wrote a book and in invisible ink [01:29.97] [01:30.52]I took a look and the title 'pon the page [01:34.91]Was 'The Groups of Wraith' [01:36.77]Once in a while he brings a gang of friends [01:40.00] [01:42.41]Does it in style careless of what he spends [01:45.78] [01:47.45]And though the place is small we have a ball [01:50.25]'Cause you know those spooks don't require no room at all [01:53.85] [01:54.89]We have some mighty fine affairs [01:57.44]Me and the ghost upstairs [02:00.99] [02:19.03]We have some mighty fine affairs [02:21.33]Me and the ghost upstairs