'Me an’ ma baby’s Got two mo’ ways, Two mo’ ways to do de Charleston!… Da, da, Da, da, da!

I work all day, Said Simple John, Myself a house to buy. I work all day, Said Simple John,

To fling my arms wide In some place of the sun, To whirl and to dance Till the white day is done. Then rest at cool evening

My name is Johnson— Madam Alberta K. The Madam stands for business. I’m smart that way. I had a

The census man, The day he came round, Wanted my name To put it down. I said, Johnson,

When I was home de Sunshine seemed like gold. When I was home de Sunshine seemed like gold. Since I come up North de

Fine living . . . a la carte? Come to the Waldorf—Astoria! LISTEN HUNGRY ONES! Look! See what Vanity Fair says… new Waldorf—Astoria:

I worked for a woman, She wasn’t mean— But she had a twelve—room House to clean. Had to get breakfast,

It was a long time ago. I have almost forgotten my dream. But it was there then, In front of me, Bright like a sun—

In places like Selma, Alabama, Kids say, In places like Chicago and New York...