Franklin D. Roosevelt Jones – Babes On Broadway – letras

MEN: Oh, Oh, Mr. could there be something wrong?WOMEN: We are waiting just to hear Mr. Tambo do his song.HAMMY: Mr. Tambo, do you feel good and strong?CHORUS: Then get right up and the folks how you can sing that song.MR. TAMBO (PENNY): I hear tell there’s a stranger in the Jones householdCHORUS: Ye, sirree, yes, sirreePENNY: That’s what I’m told, I hear tell there’s a new arrival six day’s oldCHORUS: Yes, sirree, yes, sirreePENNY:Worth his wait in gold.Come right in and meet the son,christening’s done,time to have some funCHORUS: Yes, sirree, yes, sirreePENNY: Yes, sirreeCHORUS: Yes, sirree, yes, sirreePENNY:It’s a big holiday everywhere, for the Jones family has a brand-new heir,he’s a joy, heaven-sent, and we proudly present Mr. Franklin D. Roosevelt Jones.When he grows up, he never will stray with a name like the one that he’s got today.When he walks down the street, folks will say, »Pleased to meet, Mr. Franklin D. Roosevelt Jones. » What a smile, and how he shows it.He’ll be happy all day long, what a name, I’ll bet he knows it.With that handle, how can he go wrong?And the folks in the town all agree, he’ll be famous, as famous as he can be.How can he be a dud or a stick-in-the-mud, when he’s Franklin D. Roosevelt Jones?Go to sleep, my baby and maybe you’ll balance the budget by and by.Oh, you’re a lucky baby with Franklin D. for your name.Mrs. Jones’ baby boy is a welcome president,give him a fishing rod for a toy, he’s the future president!When this rascal goes to school ABC’s won’t matter,teach him plain old ‘rithmetic, and of course some fireside chatter.My friends, my friends, let’s all shout hooray!CHORUS:It’s a big holiday everywhere for the Jones family has a brand-new heirPENNY:We’ll be proud to affirm when he serves his fourth term, just you wait and seeCHORUS: Yeah!PENNY: He’ll make historyCHORUS: Yeah!ALL: ’cause he’s Franklin D. Roosevelt Jones!CHORUS:Oh, ring, ring the banjo for Franklin Roosevelt Jones,but when you hear the banjo, it’s played by Mr. BonesMR. BONES (plays « Swanee River » on the banjo)