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16 Nov 22 - 08:10 PM (#4157864) Subject: Lyr Req: McMichen-I'm A Gonna Learn To Swing From: GUEST,martunes i've been looking online for the lyrics to this wonderful song and have come up empty. can someone here help me? i can't make out the words on every recording of it that i have. thank you. |
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16 Nov 22 - 11:08 PM (#4157874) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: McMichen-I'm A Gonna Learn To Swing From: Joe Offer https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1181922725238242 |
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17 Nov 22 - 12:30 AM (#4157877) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: McMichen-I'm A Gonna Learn To Swing From: Stilly River Sage That's a lot of fun! |
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17 Nov 22 - 12:03 PM (#4157924) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: McMichen-I'm A Gonna Learn To Swing From: cnd Listen to the original, by Clayton McMichen's Georgia Wildcats, here Here's my transcription I'M GONNA LEARN TO SWING (Clayton McMichen) [fiddle intro] Can't get nothing from a-old time fiddlin' I'm a-gonna learn to swing Ain't a-gonna waste my time a-whittlin' It don't mean a thing Gonna sell the farm, move to town Buy me a horn and toot around Hi-de-ho is what I'll play With a razzmatazz in a swingy way Get me a job in a great big jazz band I'm a-gonna learn to swing I don't give a heck about corny fiddling It's a-drivin' me insane I ain't no mule, I don't like corn I'm a swinger, man, with a brand new horn Can't get nothing from a-corny fiddling I'm a-gonna learn to swing, hear me talking I'm a-gonna learn to swing [fiddle break] Can't get nothing for my corn and guitar I'm a-gonna learn to swing I don't give a heck about long-haired music It don't mean a thing Now, I'll swing ma, and I'll swing pa I'll swing that gal from Arkansas I'll take a course a saxophone It's better to me than eatin' corn pone Get me a job with the Casa Loma They're the king of swing That sugar man with a seven quart trumpet Can grease that gate and hinge Settin' in the barnyard milkin' on a stool Or settin' in a jazz band, gettin' on the groove Can't get nothing from a-corny fiddling I'm a-gonna learn to swing, hear me talking I'm a-gonna learn to swing |