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30 Jun 20 - 08:11 AM (#4062151) Subject: Lyr Add: Alexander Technique Rag From: SPB-Cooperator ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE RAG (Steve Belsey) Oh my honey! It's not funny! When I woke up I couldn't move a muscle. I was achin', my back was breakin' I was feelin' sore, couldn't take no more. I was then sure, it was my posture So I went out to find an Alexander Teacher, reacher, To get me moving again. Come on around, come on around For the Alexander Technique rag Lay on the ground, lay on the ground For the Alexander Technique rag In just half an hour, it will make you feel so glad It'll cure aches and pains that you never knew you had You'll walk home feelin' ten feet tall An' that's not all. Come on around, come on around There's this gal you ought to meet. An' lay right down, an' lay right down An' let her take you by the feet An' if you want your spine to feel just fine Tomorrow mornin' Come on around, come on around For the Alexander Technique rag! On the table, I was able To move my hands and legs in all directions And then to sittin', I got to quittin' Slouchin' on the seat, crossing legs and feet. I got to walkin' I started talkin' In a voice so deep, and so seductive. Upright, alright. Back on top of the world! Come on around, come on around For the Alexander Technique rag Lay on the ground, lay on the ground For the Alexander Technique rag In just half an hour, it will make you feel so glad It'll cure aches and pains that you never knew you had You'll walk home feelin' ten feet tall An' that's not all. Come on around, come on around There's this gal you ought to meet. An' lay right down, an' lay right down An' let her take you by the feet An' if you want your spine to feel just fine Tomorrow mornin' Come on around, come on around For the Alexander Technique rag! If you wan't that spell, that makes you well Then go to see her. Come on along (come on along) Come on along (come on along) The Alex - an - der - Tech - nique Rag. Words S P Belsey (1996), Tune Irvin Berlin |
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02 Jul 20 - 06:18 AM (#4062442) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Alexander Technique Rag From: JHW Went to a talk once by well known musician and discovered that AT is a whole way of life. Not a fix. SL sings The Hedgehog Blues which I assume he wrote, lamenting acupuncture. |
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03 Jul 20 - 10:08 AM (#4062603) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Alexander Technique Rag From: GUEST,DrWord Had me singing—and laughing —out loud. Thanks for posting. Very clever. keep on pickin’ Dennis |
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04 Jul 20 - 04:33 PM (#4062822) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Alexander Technique Rag From: GUEST,keberoxu Having introduced the Alexander Technique, one could proceed to the Feldenkrais Method and beyond, but I don't know where to start, parody-wise. |
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04 Jul 20 - 07:18 PM (#4062854) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Alexander Technique Rag From: SPB-Cooperator I've done my my bit for alternative therapies anthems. I'll leave that to you. Hmmm... Feldenkrais, Feldenkraise brain and body in motion ..... |
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22 Nov 21 - 06:33 PM (#4127032) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Alexander Technique Rag From: Joe Offer https://alexandertechnique.com/ |