You Can't Get That No More-Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five/Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra

[ti:You Can't Get That No More] [ar:Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five] [al:100 Vocal & Jazz Classics - Vol. 15 (1944-1945)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]You Can't Get That No More - Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five/Charlie Barnet & His Orchestra [00:14.24]I went out to get some groceries the other day [00:16.99] [00:18.10]From my neighborhood grocery store [00:19.99] [00:21.61]And before I could open my mouth [00:24.01] [00:25.58]The grocery man said [00:26.85] [00:27.47]No You can't get that no more [00:31.26] [00:32.03]That's what he said [00:32.65] [00:34.03]You can't get that no more [00:35.12] [00:36.64]He said I sold all I had the other day [00:39.60] [00:40.48]It ain't me Mr Jordan [00:42.62]It's the OPA [00:43.52] [00:44.45]You just can't get it [00:45.37] [00:45.88]You got to do with what you got [00:47.34]Ain't go have no more for the duration [00:48.64] [00:49.29]You got to be careful with your boots on [00:50.62] [01:00.38]The hip cats used to stand [01:01.85]On the corner in their zoot suits [01:03.76]And them long chains hanging down all looking cute [01:06.62] [01:08.29]But things is very different now [01:10.67] [01:11.21]Since Uncle Sam has got some Japs to shoot [01:13.82] [01:16.24]You can't do that no more [01:17.56] [01:20.52]You can't do that no more [01:21.79] [01:23.19]No more standing on the corner day and night [01:26.32] [01:27.01]Cause Uncle Sam says you got to [01:29.38]Work or you got to fight [01:30.78] [01:31.49]So you can't do that no more [01:33.07] [01:34.24]No you can't do that no more [01:37.82] [01:47.50]You know the glamour gals stopped glamorizing [01:49.85] [01:50.80]They working in defense plants wearing slacks [01:53.69] [01:54.93]And some of them fine chicks is cutting out everyday [01:58.21] [01:58.89]Joining the wave and the spas and the wax [02:01.58] [02:02.57]Now fellas you can't get that no more [02:04.98] [02:06.96]I am telling you fellas [02:08.02]You just can't get it [02:08.81] [02:10.90]You can't jive these girls like you used to do [02:14.09] [02:15.16]Cause some of them is making more money than you [02:18.07] [02:18.75]I am telling you boys [02:19.56] [02:20.18]You just can't get that no more [02:21.28] [02:22.30]No you can't get that no more [02:26.18] [02:35.97]You know the girls used to wake up every morning [02:37.94]And say lord send me a handsome man [02:40.52] [02:41.15]One that is physically fit [02:42.36] [02:44.36]But uncle sam has got all of them now [02:46.61] [02:47.54]And the gals is got to take just what they can get [02:50.47] [02:52.72]You can't get that no more [02:53.75] [02:55.64]Ain't no need to be giggling girls [02:57.19]You just can't get it no more that's all [02:58.75] [02:59.85]Girls you can't be particular [03:02.04]You've got to take what's left [03:03.23] [03:04.10]Either them worn out threeA's or [03:06.28]Them beat up four floors [03:08.37]That's all you just can't get it no more [03:10.39] [03:11.41]No you can't get that no more