Jump shout boogie-artist: barry manilow as sung on andquot;greatest hitsandquot; -arista a2l 8601-did not chart on billboard-words and music by barry manilow and bruce sussman(doot, doot, doot doo, yeah)(doot, doot, doot doo, yeah)(doot, doot, doot doo, yeah)(doot, doot, doot doo, yeah)well, not too long ago in nineteen forty-fourwhen every motherand's son was goinand' off to warthey had to lift they spirits high (high!)for uncle sam, motherhood and apple pieinstead of spendinand' money that they didnand't havein hot spots in the bronxthey went to hear the kind of jazzyou hear in funky honky-tonksit made you wannajump (jump!), shout (shout!), knock yourself outa boogie-woogie beat is what iand'm talkinand' aboutif you had the heebie-jeebies you could dance awayto the boogie-woogie music the piano man was playinand'you could jump (jump!), shout (shout!), knock yourself outa boogie-woogie beat is what iand'm talkinand' aboutyou could pull a switcheroonie if you felt low downwith the boogie-woogie beat of a piano man whoand's goinand' to town(doot, doot, doot doo, yeah)(doot, doot, doot doo, yeah)andlt;brief piano interludeandgt;it had the kind of rhythm that would fill the hallthe plinkinand' and the plunkinand' drove and'em up the walland they would dance and drink their gin (yeah!)and when the fuzz (fuzz) buzzed (buzzed), theyand'd join inso everybody partied and'till the cows came homeand'cause thatand's what boogieand's forand every night that dump would jump (jump, jump)and keep and'em cominand' back for morebecause it made you wannajump (jump!), shout (shout!), knock yourself outa boogie-woogie beat is what iand'm talkinand' aboutif you had the heebie-jeebies you could dance awayto the boogie-woogie music the piano man was playinand'you could jump (jump!), shout (shout!), knock yourself outa boogie-woogie beat is what iand'm talkinand' aboutyou could pull a switcheroonie if you felt low downwith the boogie-woogie beat of a piano man whoand's goinand' to town(doot, doot, doot doo, yeah)(doot, doot, doot doo, yeah)it made you wannajump (jump!), shout (shout!) (foo-der-acka-sacki)wanna jump (jump!), shout (shout!)(slip the talcum to me malcom)you wanna jump (jump!), shout (shout!) (floy-doy, floy-doy)to the boogie-woogie music the piano man was playinand'you could jump (jump!), shout (shout!), knock yourself outa boogie-woogie beat is what iand'm talkinand' aboutyou could pull a switcheroonie if you felt low downto the boogie-woogie beat of a piano, ha-ha-ha-ha-ha, ha(doot, doot, doot doo, yeah)(doot, doot, doot doo, yeah)(shake it, yeah, yeah, yeah)(shake it, yeah, yeah, yeah)(shake it, yeah, yeah, yeah)(shake it, yeah, yeah, yeah)(shake it, yeah, yeah, yeah)fade(shake it, yeah, yeah, yeah)(shake it, yeah, yeah, yeah)transcribed by robin hoodthese lyrics were transcribed from the specific recording mentioned aboveand do not necessarily correspond with lyrics from other recordings, sheetmusic, songbooks or lyrics printed on album jackets.
