Biography:
Louis Jordan (July 8, 1908 - February 4, 1975) was a pioneering African-American jazz and rhythm & blues musician and songwriter who enjoyed his greatest popularity from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. Known as "The King of the Jukebox", Jordan was highly popular with both black and white audiences in the later years of the swing era.
Jordan was one of the first black recording artists whose popularity crossed over into the mainstream white audience and who scored hits on both the "race" charts and the mainstream white pop charts.
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Intro:
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One night farmer Brown Was takin' the air
Locked up the barnyard With the greatest of care
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Down in the henhouse Somethin' stirred
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When he shouted Who's there This is what he heard
Chorus 1:
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There ain't nobody here but us chickens
There ain't nobody here at all
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So calm yourself And stop your fuss
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There ain't nobody here but us
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We chickens tryin' to sleep And you butt in
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And hobble hobble hobble hobble With your chin
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There ain't nobody here but us chickens
There ain't nobody here at all
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You're stompin' around And shakin' the ground
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You're kickin' up an awful dust
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We chicken's tryin' to sleep And you butt in
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And hobble hobble hobble hobble It's a sin
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Tomorrow
Is a busy day
We got things to do
We got eggs to lay
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We got ground to dig
And worms to scratch
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It takes a lot of settin'
Gettin' chicks to hatch
Chorus 2:
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There ain't nobody here but us chickens
There ain't nobody here at all
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So quiet yourself And stop your fuss
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There ain't nobody here but us
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Kindly point that gun The other way
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And hobble hobble hobble off and Hit the hay
Saxophone Solo
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Tomorrow Is a busy day
We got things to do We got eggs to lay
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We got ground to dig And worms to scratch
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It takes a lot of settin' Gettin' chicks to hatch
Repeat Chorus 2
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Hey boss man What do ya say It's easy pickens
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Ain't nobody here but us chickens
Louise Attaque
Lounge Patio
Lourde
Love
Love As Laughter
Low Roar
Low Shoulder
Lp
Lrb
Lsd