Song information On this page you can read the lyrics of the song The Jumpin Jive , by - Cab Calloway. Release date: 25.06.2009
Song language: English
The Jumpin Jive |
| Hep-hep! |
| De-boodle-de-ack, de-boodle-de-ackasaki! |
| Hep-hep! |
| Oh, rang-tang, te-dah-dah |
| Hep-hep! |
| Gonna tell you 'bout the jumpin' jive |
| Hep-hep! |
| Jim, jam, jump, the jumpin' jive; |
| Hep-hep! |
| Cats gonna beat out this mellow jive; |
| Hep-hep! |
| Beat it out on the mellow side |
| Boy? |
| Whatcha gonna say there, gate? |
| Oh, boy! |
| Whatcha gonna say there, gate? |
| Palomar, shalomar, Swanee shore |
| Let me dig that jive once more |
| Boy! |
| Lay it right on down to the gator |
| Oh, boy! |
| Lay it flat as a gator |
| Now, can’t you hear those hepcats call |
| Yeah! |
| Come on, boys, let’s have a ball! |
| The jim, jam, jump on the jumpin' jive |
| Makes you dig your jive on the mellow side |
| Hep-hep! |
| Hep-hep! |
| The jim, jam, jump is the solid jive |
| Makes you nine foot tall when you’re four foot five |
| Hep-hep! |
| Hep-hep! |
| Now, don’t you be that ickeroo |
| Get hep, come on and follow through |
| Then you get your steady foo |
| You make the joint jump like the gators do |
| The jim, jam, jump on the jumpin' jive |
| Makes you like your eggs on the Jersey side |
| Hep-hep! |
| Hep-hep! |
| The jim, jam, jumpin' jive |
| Makes you hep-hep on the mellow side! |
| Hep-hep! |
| Hep-hep! |
| Hep-hep! |
| Hep-hep! |
| The jim, jam, jump on the jumpin' jive |
| Will make you dig your jive on the mellow side |
| Hep-hep! |
| Hep-hep! |
| The jim, jam, jump, the solid jive |
| Makes you nine foot tall when you’re four foot five |
| Hep-hep! |
| Hep-hep! |
| Now, don’t you be that ickeroo |
| Get hep, come on and follow through |
| Then you get your steady foo |
| You make the joint jump like the gators do |
| The jim, jam, jump on the jumpin' jive |
| Makes you like your eggs on the Jersey side |
| Hep-hep! |
| Hep-hep! |
| The jim, jam, jumpin' jive |
| Makes you hep-hep on the mellow side; |
| Hep-hep! |
| Hep-hep! |
| Now, I’ve told you 'bout the jumpin' jive |
| The jim, jam, jump, the jumpin' jive |
| I know you dug this mellow jive |
| Oh, you dig it on the mellow side |
| Another Version |
| Boy? |
| Oh, boy! |
| Panama, Shanama, Swanee shore |
| Let me dig that jive some more; |
| Boy? |
| Oh boy! |
| The jim-jam-jump with the jumpin' jive |
| Makes you get your kicks on the mellow side |
| Hep! |
| Hep! |
| Hep! |
| Hep! |
| The jim-jam-jump with the solid jive |
| Makes you nine foot tall when you’re four foot five |
| Hep! |
| hep! |
| Hep! |
| Hep! |
| Don’t be that ickeroo |
| Get hep and follow through |
| And get your steady foo |
| Make the joint jump like the gators do |
| The jim-jam-jump with the jumpin' jive |
| Makes you like your eggs on the Jersey side |
| Hep! |
| Hep! |
| Hep! |
| Hep! |
| The jim-jam-jump with the jumpin' jive |
| Makes you hep! |
| hep! |
| hep! |
| on the mellow side! |