Knockin' Myself Out-Lil Green/Ella Fitzgerald

[ti:Knockin' Myself Out] [ar:Slam Stewart] [al:Chronic Tracks] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Knockin' Myself Out - Lil Green/Ella Fitzgerald [00:10.69]Listen girls and boys I got one stick [00:14.29] [00:15.85]Give me a match and let me take a whiff quick [00:19.30]I'm gonna knock myself out I'm gonna kill myself [00:25.97] [00:29.09]I'm gonna knock myself out gradually by degrees [00:34.87] [00:39.08]I started blowing my gage and I was havin' my fun [00:42.56] [00:43.86]I spied the police and I started to run [00:47.27] [00:48.02]I was knocking myself out I was killing myself [00:54.64] [00:57.46]I'm was knockin' myself out gradually by degrees [01:03.25] [01:07.45]But the very moment I looked around [01:11.05] [01:12.51]My mind said Yack throw that gage on the ground [01:15.48] [01:16.08]The police captain he said he said Kill yourself [01:18.26] [01:20.22]The police captain he said he said Kill yourself [01:22.63] [01:25.41]He said Knock yourself out lio gradually by degrees [01:31.26] [02:02.68]I used didn't blow gage drink nothin' of the kind [02:06.00] [02:07.80]But my man quit me and that changed my mind [02:11.06]That's why I'm knockin' myself out [02:13.24] [02:15.23]Yes I'm just killin' myself [02:18.23] [02:20.46]I knock myself out gradually by degrees [02:25.60] [02:30.17]I'm not blow this jive it's a sin and a shame [02:33.39] [02:35.07]But it's the only thing to ease my hot ache pain [02:38.73]It's when I knock myself out Lord when I kill myself [02:44.77] [02:47.56]I just knock myself make out gradually by degrees