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Title: Alabama Lullaby.
First Line: You have danced and swayed to rhythm bands that got their swing in cradle days from tender hands
Chorus: Oh hush your mouth and cease your cries you baby mine
Music by: Geiersbach, Robertson O.
Words by: Geiersbach, Robertson O.
P/P/D: Forest Park, IL : Keep-In-Tune Publications, c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: All I desire.
First Line: Once upon a time I was so very smart, my head could tell my heart just when to stop and start
Chorus: All I desire is a lovesong for my heart to cling to
Music by: Lieberman, David.
Words by: Lieberman, David.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Ave Maria.
First Line: Ave Maria gratia plena dominus te cum benedicta
Chorus:
Music by: De Santis, Frances.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Frances De Santis, c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Because of you.
First Line: All my days were lonely ones, till you came along
Chorus: Bacause of you there's a song in my heart
Music by: Hammerstein, Arthur, and Dudley Wilkinson.
Words by: Hammerstein, Arthur, and Dudley Wilkinson.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Braggin'.
First Line: Look at you, struttin' like a peacock, puffed up over nothin' at all
Chorus: Braggin', wastin' all your time just braggin'
Music by: Manners, Henry.
Words by: Shirl, Jimmy, and Robert Marko.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Breakfast for two.
First Line: It's a surefire thrill to sit and hold your hand
Chorus: Having breakfast for two what could be sweeter, dear, than breakfast with you
Music by: McKiernan, Joe, Art Wilson, and Merrill Knighton.
Words by: McKiernan, Joe, Art Wilson, and Merrill Knighton.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Bugle Woogie.
First Line: Up in Harlem near by Lenox Avenue lived a trumpet player who made boogie woogie his stew
Chorus: Ya gotta get up! Ya gotta get up! Get on your feet right to the beat
Music by: Andrews, Gordon.
Words by: Vestoff, Floria.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Calling all hearts.
First Line: Who done it? Who done it? Cupid's missin' a heart today; lost or strayed or stolen away
Chorus: Calling all hearts, calling all hearts, Cupid's mad as he can be
Music by: Zaret, Hy, Joan Whitney, and Alex Kramer.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Chicago that toddl'ing town.
First Line: I got a gal, I got a pal, I got a chance, I got a dance, waiting for me
Chorus: Chicago, Chicago, that toddl'ing town, toddl'ing town
Music by: Fisher, Fred.
Words by: Fisher, Fred.
P/P/D: New York : Fred Fisher Music Co. Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Could I but write a song.
First Line: I don't claim to be a poet, I couldn't rhyme the word "blue"
Chorus: Could I but write a song I'd write one for you, a sweet romantic song concerning us two
Music by: Pauly, Francis.
Words by: Dayfotis, John, and Carroll Loveday.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Eloise.
First Line: Bless your heart, if you want a thrill that's new, there's a girl I will introduce to you
Chorus: She's lovely as a peach, just as hard to reach; dances like a summer breeze
Music by: Gordon, Gary, Bobby Blair, and Tracy Word.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Gee! But you're cute.
First Line: Ain't no wonder I'm so happy, dream of you night and day
Chorus: Gee! But you're cute, you're as cute as can be
Music by: Stearns, George.
Words by: Williams, Russ.
P/P/D: Chicago : Hubert J. Braun Co., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: G' bye now.
First Line: There are many, many ways to say good-bye
Chorus: Bye now, g' bye now, I thought the party was divine
Music by: Johnson, Olsen, Jay Levison, and Ray Evans.
Words by: Johnson, Olsen, Jay Levison, and Ray Evans.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Hawaii and you.
First Line: I'm lonely, it's true, and ever so blue
Chorus: My heart's drifting back to an island, for I'm dreaming of you
Music by: Breuer, Harry.
Words by: Ray, Harold.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: High on a windy hill.
First Line: High on a hill, moonlight gleams here I stand lost in dreams
Chorus: High on a windy hill I feel my heart stand still
Music by: Whitney, Joan, and Alex Kramer.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: How come?
First Line: Would I be wrong to question this change in our romance?
Chorus: How come you're never happy when I call? You're just polite, but that is all
Music by: Green, Harold.
Words by: Stoner, Mickey, and Martin Block.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Hoya.
First Line: Down where tropical breezes play, that's where I met my love one day
Chorus: Hoya your magic spell is in my heart; your coral lips are fascinating, captivating
Music by: Marco, Sano.
Words by: Marco, Sano.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Co., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: The Hula-formal.
First Line: The charm of a lovely isle, greets you with a smile
Chorus: Hula-formal, has a rhythm of Hula dance divine
Music by: Mallory, Molly, J. P. Fox, and Maurice Roffman.
Words by: Mallory, Molly, J. P. Fox, and Maurice Roffman.
P/P/D: New York : A-1 Music Publishers of America, c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I can't forget.
First Line: Things just don't happen, they seem to be planned
Chorus: I can't forget, now that we've met
Music by: Simpson, G. Morgan.
Words by:
P/P/D: S. l. : G. M. Simpson, c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I can't remember to forget.
First Line: I cannot smile dear, now we're apart
Chorus: Though I promised to erase ev'ry mem'ry of your face, I can't remember to forget
Music by: Duning, George W.
Words by: Hampton, Bill.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Co., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I could tell that you knew.
First Line: Thought I was pretty clever; that you would never know just how my heart does nip ups
Chorus: I could tell that you knew just the moment that you looked in my eyes with a kind of surprise
Music by: Whitney, Joan, and Alex Kramer.
Words by: Whitney, Joan, and Alex Kramer.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Co, c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I look at you.
First Line: There was no song here in my heart, till you came by way
Chorus: I look at you and a trumpet plays so sweet. I look at you and a drum begins to beat
Music by: Thorner, Melvin, and Vin Gannon.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Co, c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I met you then (I know you now).
First Line: Can you remember when we met? It seems so long ago
Chorus: I met you then I know you now. You smiled when you looked my way
Music by: Carlisle, Una Mae, and Le Roy (Stuff) Smith.
Words by: Carlisle, Una Mae, and Le Roy (Stuff) Smith.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Co, c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I'll be goin'.
First Line: The rollin' country's a callin' me; hi ho it's time to go
Chorus: I'll be goin' don't know where I'm goin'; will it be the mountains of the bright blue sea?
Music by: Sour, Robert, and Lee Wainer.
Words by: Sour, Robert, and Lee Wainer.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: In the heart of a rose.
First Line: In the golden west the sun is slowly sinking, and the summer day is drawing to a close
Chorus: In the heart of a rose there's a story sweet, it's a story I'll tell to you
Music by: De Carme, Geo.
Words by: Walsh, J. W.
P/P/D: New York : Jerry Vogel Music Co. Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: It all comes back to me now.
First Line: Why do I feel so lonely, so lost and blue?
Chorus: It all comes back to me now; starry summer sky, a laughing you and I, alone
Music by: Zaret, Hy, Joan Whitney, and Alex Kramer.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: It's sad, but true.
First Line: I used to spend my time in idle dreaming, just dreaming of the day when you'd be mine
Chorus: It's sad, but true I'll have to admit we're thru
Music by: Green, Harol.
Words by: Stoner, Mickey, and Martin Block.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Just plain love.
First Line: It was just an evening; weather kind of sad; people sort of touchy; jokes were pretty bad
Chorus: We were introduced last night. Was it really love on sight?
Music by: Sanford, Herb.
Words by: Hull, Henry, Jr.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Keep an eye on your heart.
First Line: From the very moment that I met you, I fell like a ton of bricks
Chorus: Keep an eye on your heart ev'ry moment we're apart
Music by: Manners, Henry.
Words by: Leeds, Milton.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Keep your love on ice.
First Line: Its fun to glide and skate beside someone you adore
Chorus: Though the winter days you'll find it pays to keep your love on ice
Music by: Wirges, Bill, and Bob Wald.
Words by: Wirges, Bill, and Bob Wald.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: The lamp of memory.
First Line: Night, a secret light is burning, and through the lamp of memory
Chorus:
Music by: Curiel, Gonzalo.
Words by: Stillman, Al.
P/P/D: S.l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corporation, c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Leave me with your kisses.
First Line: Ev'rytime you have to leave this town I'm left with nothin'
Chorus: Leave me your kisses. Then when you're away, I'll recall each one of them day by day
Music by: Whitney, Joan, and Alex Kramer.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Lest you forget.
First Line: Soon this magic night will be a sweet enchanting memory
Chorus: Lest we forget this night of nights, I give you my heart
Music by: Horn, Les, Joe Lescsak, and Earl Truxell.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Let's draw straws.
First Line: Now gals and fellers, check your umberellers
Chorus: Let's draw straws, and if you draw the short one, I get a kiss from you
Music by: Braine, Robert.
Words by: Conrad, Eugene.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Let's not_and say we did.
First Line: Ho hum, it's good to be home, gee, it's been a tiresome day!
Chorus: What shall we do tonight? How's about a picture show?
Music by: Whitney, Joan, and Alex Dramer.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Little sleepy head.
First Line: So much fussing ev'ry night, aren't you ashamed?
Chorus: Mister Sandman's on his way, better put your toys away
Music by: Dennis, Tommy, and Henry Felice.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Love, you are mine tonight.
First Line: Lost in a dream of romance is the theme of this heavenly meeting tonight
Chorus: Love, you are mine tonight. Here, 'neath a sky of starry light
Music by: Winton, Barry, Irving Schachtel, and Sam Mineo.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: May I never love again.
First Line: Ah! my dear, can't you see that you're all the world to me?
Chorus: May I never see the sun go down. May I never feel the falling rain
Music by: Marco, Sano, and Jack Erickson.
Words by: Marco, Sano, and Jack Erickson.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Mister moon-man turn off the light.
First Line: When the moon is shining yellow, and a girlie with her fellow
Chorus: Turn off your light, mister moon man, go and hide your face behind a cloud
Music by: Bayes, Nora, and Jack Norworth.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Jerry Vogel Music Co., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: The moon has gone from heaven.
First Line: Tho' this is an hour of night so deep. Each moment's a flower our mem'ries will keep
Chorus: Sweetheart, the moon has gone from heaven and there's no star in view
Music by: Melsher, Irving.
Words by: Harris, Remus.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: The moon won't talk.
First Line: The moon ignores me he sits up there and stares
Chorus: I dreamed that my lover was taking a moonlight walk
Music by: Hathaway, Charlie, and Helen Bliss.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Regent Music Corp., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: My old gal came a ridin on a plow.
First Line: The preachers wife the old cow hand the milker maid the butcher man
Chorus: My old gal came a ridin on a plow
Music by: White, Barb., and Bob White.
Words by: White, Barb., and Bob White.
P/P/D: Chicago : Radio Music Pub., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Noah's wife lived a wonderful life.
First Line: Listen my dears who shed copious tears
Chorus: Noah's wife lived a wonderful life while floating around in the ark
Music by: Erdman, Ernie, and Abe Olman.
Words by: Yellen, Jack, and Roger Lewis.
P/P/D: Chicago : Forster Music Pub. Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: On a little white sailboat.
First Line: I didn't know life could be so thrilling and heavenly
Chorus: On a little white sailboat 'neath a heaven of blue
Music by: Gold, Marty, and George Weiss.
Words by: Gold, Marty, and George Weiss.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: One kiss for tomorrow.
First Line: Tonight may be a dream. The stars around you seem to laugh at me
Chorus: One kiss for tomorrow; one kiss for the sorrow our parting will bring me tonight
Music by: Frydan, Camilla.
Words by: Gamse, Albert.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: One little tear told me.
First Line: Oh, darling, now I know I've hurt you so; and though I said I'm thru; I still love you
Chorus: One little tear told me, you must not go
Music by: Forshew, Robert Pierpont, II, and Carley Mills.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: One rainy day (One lovely night).
First Line: So many people think that raindrops just mean tears
Chorus: One rainy day I saw the bluest kind of skies
Music by: Agay, Denes, and Emery H. Heim.
Words by: Jones, Artie.
P/P/D: New York : Foreign and Domestic Music Corp., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Over here.
First Line: Over here over here in the land of free Americans; over here over here we are proud to be Americans
Chorus:
Music by: Ortmann, William.
Words by: Kaye, Billy.
P/P/D: Chicago : Braun Music Co., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Patiently.
First Line: When you went away you took the sun with you, and darkness fell around my aching heart
Chorus: Patiently, I waited, it all seemed so in vain; for you were long returning home again
Music by: Watson, Art.
Words by: Healey, Dan.
P/P/D: Cincinnati : Merrell Schwarz Music Co., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Pee dee wee dee wee (The little bird singing in the tree).
First Line: Out of my window I chanced to see, a little bird up in a tree, and this pretty little birdie swinging in the tree
Chorus:
Music by: White, Barb., and Bob White.
Words by: White, Barb, and Bob White.
P/P/D: Chicago : Radio Music Pub., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Peek-a-boo.
First Line: You've heard of Dina, and Carolina, and maybe Margie too
Chorus: Pee-a-boo, you're driving me mad! Peek-a-boo, but somehow I'm glad
Music by: Cohen, Murray, and Phillip Lennon.
Words by: Keyes, Flora, and Murray Cohen.
P/P/D: New York : Rainbow Melodies Music Publishers, c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Quittin' time.
First Line:
Chorus: Quittin' time! Quittin' time! Sun is red and the birds fly low at quittin' time
Music by: Rox, John.
Words by: Rox, John.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Ragtime cowboy Joe.
First Line: Out in Arizona where the bad men are, and the only thing to guide you is an evening star
Chorus: He always sings swingy music to the cattle as he swings
Music by: Abrams, Murry, and Louis Muir.
Words by: Clarke, Grant.
P/P/D: New York : Fred Fisher Music Co. Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: The rhythm is red an' white an' blue.
First Line: Put that shim-sham and that Lindy hop away
Chorus: Birds in the trees they're all singin', even the breeze
Music by: Moss, Al.
Words by: Greggory, David.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Shadows in the night.
First Line: Shadows in the night whisper that you're near. I know that they are right
Chorus:
Music by: Lorin, Will.
Words by: Lorin, Will.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Sing and be gay.
First Line:
Chorus: Sing and be gay just throw your troubles away be happy without a reason this is the season for love and play
Music by: Moore, Billy, and Biff Hammond.
Words by: Hardy, Bill.
P/P/D: New York : Bell Tone Music Publishing Co., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: A stone's throw from heaven.
First Line: Yesterday's mem'ries can never be replaced; the strolls we took thru' lover's lane
Chorus: I find myself a stone's throw away from heaven. All by myself, and no sign of heaven
Music by: Ray, Bob, Jay Burton, and Irving Green.
Words by: Ray, Bob, Jay Burton, and Irving Green.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: That old cabin down the lane.
First Line: That old log cabin down the lane holds mem'ries of long ago
Chorus: That old log cabin down the lane is the place that I love so well
Music by: Hibbeler, Ray.
Words by: Beeler, Pearl A.
P/P/D: Geneva, Indiana : Pearl A. Beeler, c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: There's a little old Texas town.
First Line: I have seen the world and its seven seas, been ev'rywhere
Chorus: There's a little old Texas town where a friendly old sun smiles down
Music by: Duncan, Robert Syd.
Words by: Duncan, Robert Syd.
P/P/D: New York : Woodland Music Company, c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: These things you left me.
First Line: Tho' you are now but a memory, you're close to me
Chorus: A ride in the park in the very first snow, a kiss in the dark in the very last row
Music by: Lippman, Sidney.
Words by: Dickinson, Harold.
P/P/D: New York : Regent Music Corp., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Time stood still.
First Line: Got a brand new watch; it's running perfectly
Chorus: Time stood still. The clock in my heart missed a beat
Music by: Herbeck, Ray, Bernie Schwartz, and Wilbur Dorfman.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Too happy for words.
First Line: Love, it's wonderful, it's marvelous, in fact it's swell
Chorus: I'm just too happy for words. I want to sing like the birds
Music by: Zaret, Hy, Joan Whitney, and Alex Kramer.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Walkin' by the river.
First Line: Soft is the breeze that blows through the trees way down by the river at night
Chorus: There's dew upon the ground, and not a soul in sight
Music by: Carlisle, Una Mae.
Words by: Sour, Robert.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: What do you do on a rainy day?
First Line: For most people it's most distressing when the rain comes tumbling down
Chorus: What do you do on a rainy day? Where do you go when it rains?
Music by: Sampers, Josephine, and Goetz Van Eyck.
Words by: Matthews, Adelaide, and Nigel Altman.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: When I saw you [at head of title: (Ev'rything happened)].
First Line: Into each life some rain must fall that's what the poets say
Chorus: The whole darned world turned upside down, the sun went out and the moon turned brown
Music by: Johnson, Lloyd, and Jack Allan.
Words by: Johnson, Lloyd, and Jack Allan.
P/P/D: Chicago : Forster Music Pub. Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Where have you been all my life?
First Line: Maybe you were just around the corner; maybe so maybe so
Chorus: Where have you been all my life? I've looked hight and low for you
Music by: Yale, Bernie, and Dick Renief.
Words by: Yale, Bernie, and Dick Renief.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Why is it.
First Line: I've told myself it's over, it's done with, it's finished
Chorus: Why is it, if I don't love you, the mem'ry of you can bring a thrill?
Music by: Whitney, Joan, and Alex Kramer.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Why love?
First Line: We can't understand love, and yet we demand love. I agree it's a grand love, but why?
Chorus: Why love? Why take a chance on losing my heart to you?
Music by: Loring, Richard, and Steven Cross.
Words by: Loring, Richard, and Steven Cross.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Why should I care?
First Line: Why should you care if I feel so lonely? Why should you care if I think of you only?
Chorus:
Music by: Richard, Hector, and Leo Richard.
Words by: Kirby, Jessie.
P/P/D: Aurora, Ill : Success Music Company, c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Willy-nilly.
First Line: Things are strange to me today I don't know where I fit
Chorus: We've al gone Willy-nilly and we need a doctors pilly
Music by: Simpson, G. Morgan.
Words by:
P/P/D: Baltimore, MD : G. M. S. Music Pub. Co., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: The wise old owl.
First Line: I was happy on the night you told me that you cared
Chorus: When we strolled through the moonlight you said, "I love you"
Music by: Ricardel, Joe.
Words by: Ricardel, Joe.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Ya vas da-ra-ga-ya loo bloo (I love you).
First Line: The language of love is universal, you'll find out wherever you go
Chorus: Ya vas, da-ra-ga-ya, loo bloo in Russian that means, "I love you"
Music by: Marco, Sano, and Jack Erickson.
Words by: Marco, Sano, and Jack Erickson.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Yawning at dawning.
First Line: Night spilled a thousand stars and one came softly through
Chorus: While the stars dream above, you're the star that I love
Music by: Barnes, Cliff.
Words by: Lewis, Olive L.
P/P/D: New York : Evan Georgeoff Music Pub. Co., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: You mean so much to me.
First Line: You made my life complete, you made each moment sweet
Chorus: You mean so much to me, I'll never let you go
Music by: Battle, Edgar, and Ken Byron.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: You walk by.
First Line: Magicians can make things disappear, or pull a rabbit out of a hat
Chorus: You walk by, enchanting as a dream
Music by: Wayne, Bernie.
Words by: Raleigh, Ben.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: You're a little honey.
First Line: Choc'late sundaes are really a treat I like sugar in tea
Chorus: You're a little honey right from the honey comb
Music by: Golly, Cecil, and Gene Eyman.
Words by: Golly, Cecil, and Gene Eyman.
P/P/D: New York : Regent Music Co., c1940.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
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Title: Be young again.
First Line: Take a tip from one who knows the ropes don't be one who sits around and mopes
Chorus: Be young again have fun again and toss your cares away.
Music by: Worth, Bobby, and Stanley Cowan.
Words by: Worth, Bobby, and Stanley Cowan.
P/P/D: Hollywood, Calif. : Melody Lane Pub. Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: The bells of San Raquel.
First Line: You sailed away far beyond the seas, I had to stay with my memories
Chorus: The bells of San Raquel are ringing out across the blue
Music by: Barcelata, Lorenzo.
Words by: Barcelata, Lorenzo, Fred Wise, and Milton Leeds.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corp, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Big bad Bill (From the Badlands).
First Line: I ain't scared o' nuthin', I'm a cussed orn'ry squirt.
Chorus: I'm big bad Bill from the Badlands and I'm riddin' into town tonight.
Music by: Jones, Alan Rankin, and Henry Russell.
Words by:
P/P/D: Hollywood, Calif. : Vanguard Songs Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Blue clouds.
First Line: Blue clouds you are stealing across my ceiling, concealing the sky as you go drifting by.
Chorus: Blue clouds, gently drifting above, you've been hiding the blue of the sky
Music by: Lecuona, Ernesto.
Words by: Wise, Fred, and Dewey Bergman.
P/P/D: S. l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Breakfast for two.
First Line: It's a sure-fire thrill to sit and hold your hand. Kissing you is almost too divine
Chorus: Having breakfast for two what could be sweeter, dear, than breakfast with you.
Music by: McKiernan, Joe, Art Wilson, and Merrill Knighton.
Words by: McKiernan, Joe, Art Wilson, and Merrill Knighton.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Broken hearted.
First Line: It is so regretable for you and me to part
Chorus: I'm broken hearted, for my pal only you
Music by: Ziemba, Justin, and John Ziemba.
Words by: Ziemba, Justin, and John Ziemba.
P/P/D: Cleveland : Ziemba Music Publishers, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Buck Private Jones.
First Line: Smiths and Browns are goin', Murphys, Jones and Cohens, hear those bugles call
Chorus: Good-bye, dad and mother, so long sis and brother
Music by: Womack, Ed., Will E. Dulmage, and Eddie Dorr.
Words by:
P/P/D: Detroit : Mackley Music Pub. Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: By the light of the Christmas tree.
First Line: There's a season when hearts can rejoice, when peace and good will sound their voice
Chorus: Once a year all our loved ones will be by the light of the Christmas tree
Music by: Gilbert, Ray, and Bob O'Brien.
Words by:
P/P/D: Hollywood : Melody Lane Publications Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Come to me.
First Line: At times you think your heart's broken and there's never need to be
Chorus: Come to me if things go wrong and you're tired and blue
Music by: Longfellow, Bob.
Words by: Hamil, Frank.
P/P/D: S.l. : S.n., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Consider yourself kissed.
First Line: Stars are fading from the sky. It's good-night, but not good-bye
Chorus: Consider yourself kissed tenderly ev'ry single day
Music by: Wainer, Lee.
Words by: Twomey, Kay.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Cotton.
First Line: Cotton from such a tender blossom the fields are white with cotton
Chorus: Dixie's cotton fields I love so well old plantation casts a drowsy spell
Music by: Geiersbach, Robertson O.
Words by: Geiersbach, Robertson O.
P/P/D: Forest Park, Ill : Keep-In-Tune Pub, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Dance of the bayou.
First Line: New Orleans! There the natives dance a dance of the Bayou
Chorus:
Music by: Bechet, Sidney.
Words by: Bechet, Sidney.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Dawn (The dawn of love).
First Line: There was a night I recall, where care and trouble had flown
Chorus: Dawn, when the crowd was gone
Music by: Roberts, Gil, and Jorge Del Moral.
Words by: Moral, Jorge Del.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: The dog with the cute buck teeth.
First Line: I've got a dog a funny little doggie. He's cute and nice, but sometimes he acts foggy
Chorus:
Music by: Corrigan, Hugh M.
Words by: Corrigan, Hugh M.
P/P/D: New York : Keystone Music Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: A drop in the bucket.
First Line: I'm like a fish on a hook I stepped right out of a book
Chorus: I'm just a drop in the bucket, a fish in your sea
Music by: Herbert, Charles.
Words by: Herbert, Charles.
P/P/D: New York : Regent Music Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: The dusty old trunk in the attic.
First Line: There's a sweet old maiden lady in a quiet rocking chair
Chorus: A dusty old trunk in the attic, a relic of yester-year
Music by: Britt, Elton, George Cory, and Dick Small.
Words by: Britt, Elton, George Cory, and Dick Small.
P/P/D: New York : Top Music Publishers, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Early in the mornin' (When we say goodnight).
First Line: When it's three o'clock and the dance is through, happy arm in arm walking home with you
Chorus: Early in the mornin' when we say good night when the world's in darkness then my heart is light
Music by: Martin, Freddie, and Charles O'Flynn.
Words by:
P/P/D: Hollywood, Calif : Saunders Pubications, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Easy street.
First Line: Don't think I'll look for work today again I used to look for jobs most now and then
Chorus: Easy street I'd love to live on easy street nobody works on easy street
Music by: Jones, Alan Rankin.
Words by:
P/P/D: Hollywood : Vanguard Songs Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Everything happens to me.
First Line: Black cats creep across my path until I'm almost mad
Chorus: I make a date for golf and you can bet your life it rains
Music by: Dennis, Matt.
Words by: Adair, Tom.
P/P/D: New York : Embassy Music Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Foo-gee.
First Line: The cats all rompin' to the boogie, the stuff's still jumpin' with a woogie
Chorus:
Music by: Butterfield, Erskine.
Words by: Butterfield, Erskine.
P/P/D: New York : Beacon Music Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: For want of a star.
First Line: For want of a star, the night lost its blue and clouds from afar
Chorus:
Music by: Lecuona, Ernesto.
Words by: Gamse, Albert.
P/P/D: S.l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Friendly tavern polka.
First Line: Music is playing, dancers are swaying; laughing away each care
Chorus:
Music by: De Vol, Frank.
Words by: Bowne, Jerry.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: The gimmick song.
First Line: I've just seen a demonstration of the newest innovation
Chorus: It's called a gimmick a little gimmick. I want a gimmick
Music by: Slater, Slim (Sam).
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Cason Music Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Give me time.
First Line: Stick around a while; give me one more trial; I need you, yes, I need you, yes, I really do
Chorus: Give me time I'll give you love. Give me time I'll give you rapture, dear.
Music by: Wilder, Alec.
Words by: Wilder, Alec.
P/P/D: S.l. : Regent Music Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Gotta see a dream about a girl.
First Line: All good must sometime end so fare-thee-well, my lovely friend
Chorus: Lights out, day is done, and we've had a lot of fun
Music by: Kaye, Billy, Sammy Kaye, and William Ortmann.
Words by: Kaye, Billy, Sammy Kaye, and William Ortmann.
P/P/D: Chicago and New York : The Braun Music Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Harvest days.
First Line: Harvest days are over soon the snow will fly with the colder weather
Chorus: The golden grain from off the plain is threshed and stored away
Music by: Geiersbach, Robertson O.
Words by: Geiersbach, Robertson O.
P/P/D: Forest Park, Ill : Keep-In-Tune Publications, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I believe I'm entitled to you.
First Line: The happy day I found you, I built my dreams around you
Chorus: Thru the years I've prepared, feeling sure that you cared
Music by: Rice, Chester, Mel Foree, and Cliff Carlisle.
Words by: Rice, Chester, Mel Foree, and Cliff Carlisle.
P/P/D: New York : Joe Mc Daniel Music Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I dream of a waltz in Paree.
First Line: Once I thought I found my heart's companion at a little dance
Chorus: I dream of a waltz in Paree that night when you first danc'd with me
Music by: Tucker, Charles, and Colin O'More.
Words by: Vandt, Guido.
P/P/D: S. l. : Associated Music Publishers Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I know a secret (Diddle diddle dumpling).
First Line: I just bet that you have met some people here and there
Chorus: I know a secret, I won't tell who kissed who down by the well?
Music by: Medoff, Sam, and Herb Leighton.
Words by: Medoff, Sam, and Herb Leighton.
P/P/D: New York : Regent Music Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I now have a bugle to play.
First Line: I am lonely tonight, little dear with the moon shin'in down from above
Chorus: I have laid my old banjo away Uncle Sam needs me, needs me here
Music by: Delmore, Alton.
Words by: Delmore, Alton.
P/P/D: Portland, Ore : American Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I pledge my heart.
First Line: As long as flowers grow, as long as skies are blue
Chorus: I pledge my heart to you my own, I pledge two arms for you alone
Music by: Swander, Don.
Words by: Hershey, June.
P/P/D: Hollywood, Calif : Melody Lane Publications Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I should have known.
First Line: Tell me, am I to be so lonely? I'm longing for you only.
Chorus: I should have known I'd be alone after the stars had all fled.
Music by: Krauss, Willy.
Words by: Day, Nellie, and Jerry Day.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I take to you.
First Line: I take to you like ducks take to water you're for me.
Chorus:
Music by: Graham, Berkeley, and Carley Mills.
Words by: Graham, Berkeley, and Carley Mills.
P/P/D: New York : London Music Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I tried.
First Line: There's an old, old proverb, I think you will recall
Chorus: I tried, tried to impress you, my love I gave it all
Music by: Nutter, Carl, Paul Hand, and Clark Dennis.
Words by: Nutter, Carl, Paul Hand, and Clark Dennis.
P/P/D: New York : Embassy Music Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I won't be back in a year little darling.
First Line: I won't be back in a year little darlin', although I have promised you that I would be.
Chorus: I won't forget, little darlin', ev'ry vow I have made I will keep
Music by: Kincaid, Bradley, and Buck Nation.
Words by: Kincaid, Bradley, and Buck Nation.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: I'll get by somehow.
First Line: I'll bet by somehow it doesn't matter to me, for now it's plain to see you never cared
Chorus:
Music by: Massey, Louise, and Bob Long.
Words by: Massey, Louise, and Bob Long.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: In a Bamboo Inn in India.
First Line: India, India, land of mystic splendor, land of memories so tender.
Chorus: In a Bamboo Inn in India, on a street in old Bombay
Music by: Page, Paul, Zeb Seybold, and Matt Pelkonen.
Words by: Page, Paul, Zeb Seybold, and Matt Pelkonen.
P/P/D: Chicago : Bell Music Company, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: In the middle of a dance.
First Line: Darling, will you have this dance with me?
Chorus: In the middle of a dance, with my lucky arms enfolding you; very little did we dance
Music by: Dougherty, Dan.
Words by: Yellen, Jack.
P/P/D: Chicago : Forster Music Pub. Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Is that nice?
First Line: You promised me this, you promise me that; from heavenly love to a brand new hat.
Chorus: Is that nice telling me you're busy? Is that nice making me so dizzy?
Music by: Dennis, George.
Words by: Dennis, George.
P/P/D: New York : Republic Music Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: It was wonderful then (And it's wonderful now).
First Line: I'll always remember that glorious night we met
Chorus: It was wonderful then and it's wonderful now
Music by: Graham, Berkeley, and Carley Mills.
Words by: Graham, Berkeley, and Carley Mills.
P/P/D: S. l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Juke box roundelay.
First Line: Come along, there's a song at your fingertips, it won't take you long to learn to play.
Chorus:
Music by: Keene, Kahn, and Lou Ricca.
Words by: Keene, Kahn, and Lou Ricca.
P/P/D: S. l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Just a little bit south of North Carolina.
First Line: Can't figure out why I ever wanted to roam can't figure out why I went away from home
Chorus: Just a little bit south of North Carolina that's where I long to be in a little brown shack in South Carolina
Music by: Skyler, Sonny, Bette Cannon, and Arthur Shaftel.
Words by: Skyler, Sonny, Bette Cannon, and Arthur Shaftel.
P/P/D: New York : Porgie, Debin & Friedman Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Just give me music in the evening.
First Line: The spring, the fall, in fact most anytime at all is right for falling in love
Chorus: Just give me music in the evening, romance in the night
Music by: Ross, Lanny.
Words by: Ross, Lanny.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Let's get away from it all.
First Line: I'm so tired of this dull routine up to town on the eight fifteen
Chorus: Let's take a boat to Bermuda lets take a plane to Saint Paul
Music by: Dennis, Matt.
Words by: Adair, Tom.
P/P/D: New York : Embassy Music Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Little brown jug.
First Line: My wife and I lived all alone, in a little log hut we called our own
Chorus: Ha ha ha you and me, "Little Brown Jug" don't I love thee
Music by: Eastburn.
Words by: Eastburn.
P/P/D: Chicago : Calumet Music Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Little hobby horse.
First Line: Get on your little hobby horse and ride ride the range all day
Chorus: Get on your little hobby horse and ride ride the range all day
Music by: Elsmo, Suerre S.
Words by: Elsmo, Suerre S.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Long live the future.
First Line: Love, the past is gone, long live the future, gone is ev'ry cloud of yesterday
Chorus:
Music by: Valdez, Miguelito.
Words by: Gamse, Albert, and Miguelito Valdez.
P/P/D: S.l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Magical "V".
First Line: There's an army stronger than steel fighting the opressor's heel
Chorus: Magical "V" magical "V" the radiant sign of victory
Music by: Kellogg, Roger.
Words by: Kellogg, Roger.
P/P/D: New York : Regent Music Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Marching ahead.
First Line: From east coast to west coast from sea shining sea
Chorus: The army the airforce the navy stand supreme as they merge into one mighty team
Music by: De Nesson, Jules.
Words by: McNamara, Adeline, and Jules De Nesson.
P/P/D: New York : Modern Melodies Publishing Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: El merengue (The pastry man).
First Line: Say have you seen him down Rio way?
Chorus: "El Merengue," hear me calling at your door, "el Merengue," I know what you're waiting for
Music by: Vargas, Joseph I.
Words by: Reese, Myrtle.
P/P/D: New York : Regent Music, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Mister aristocrat.
First Line: Look out stenographers, secretaries eat your huckleberry pie, drink your coffee too
Chorus: He has that veddy veddy ultra air, he sports a manner really too debonaire
Music by: Jacobs, Roy, and Gene de Paul.
Words by: Jacobs, Roy, and Gene de Paul.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Mister rainbow.
First Line: Who's got trouble, you've got trouble
Chorus: When your future heaves a sigh take a look at mister rainbow
Music by: Mills, Billy.
Words by: Rock, Jack.
P/P/D: New York : Melody Lane Publications, Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: The moon was dreaming.
First Line: Last week we were together, the moon was new and gay
Chorus: Last night the moon was dreaming in the sky wondering why
Music by: Mann, Paul, and Stephan Weiss.
Words by: Stillman, Al.
P/P/D: S.l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Must we say goodbye.
First Line: Took our love for granted; thinking we were smart; treating romance as a pastime
Chorus: All the things we didn't say, my love... heaven knows why
Music by: Linet, Bea.
Words by: Ormont, David.
P/P/D: New York : Banner Music Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Must you be so mean.
First Line: Somebody should have told me love is a game without rules
Chorus: Oh, baby, must you be so mean? Got me low as a submarine
Music by: Livingston, Fud.
Words by: Lorin, Will.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: My face is dirty with kisses.
First Line: You made an awful wreck of me I'm glad it's all in fun
Chorus: My face is dirty with kisses my head is dizzy with love
Music by: Reiff, Paul.
Words by: Glasner, Leonore.
P/P/D: New York : Cherio Music Publishers, Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: My heart is a flame with romance.
First Line: The moon is a smiling tonight as it smiles I can feel it's shy glance
Chorus: My heart is a flame with romance, and with me I can feel something new
Music by: Baggett, Nita, Barb. White, and Bob White.
Words by:
P/P/D: Chicago : Radio Music Publishers, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: My old home 'cross the sea.
First Line: My old home 'cross the sea keeps haunting me, with mem'ries of days of yore
Chorus: My old home 'cross the sea, where you dreamed youth's dreams with me
Music by: Hibbeler, Ray.
Words by: Leslie, Angela P.
P/P/D: San Francisco : Angela P. Leslie, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: My rough and rowdy ways.
First Line: For years and years I've rambled, drank my wine and gambled
Chorus: But somehow I can't forget my good old rambling days
Music by: Rodgers, Jimmie.
Words by: MacWilliams, Elsie.
P/P/D: New York : Southern Music Publishing Company, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: My sister and I.
First Line: The warm and lovely world we knew has been struck by a bitter frost
Chorus: My sister and I remember still a tulip garden by an old Dutch mill
Music by: Zaret, Hy, Whitney, Joan, and Alex Kramer.
Words by: Zaret, Hy, Joan Whitney, and Alex Kramer.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: My skylark love.
First Line: Love's for you, for me too, but I will share with you
Chorus: Drifting high above with you, skylark love, tenderly cradled in clouds of silv'ry lining
Music by: Denni, Lucien.
Words by: Bowles, Geo. H.
P/P/D: New York : Jerry Vogel Music Co., Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Never let no worry worry you.
First Line: When ever I go fishin' why, I never have to wait
Chorus: Yo-de-lay, yo-de-loo, never let no worry worry you!
Music by: Waverly, Jack.
Words by: Waverly, Jack.
P/P/D: New York : Empire Music Publishing Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: No foolin'.
First Line: I wouldn't fool you baby not for the world! I wouldn't, I couldn't tell you a lie
Chorus: No foolin', I'm just a fool for you. No foolin', I'd fight a duel for you
Music by: Graham, Berkeley, and Carley Mills.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: No love blues.
First Line: I'm blue so blue I don't know what to do I sigh and try to figure out just why
Chorus: The sky has moon beams to thrill it the night has breezes to chill it
Music by: Gershwin, Arthur.
Words by: De Lainge, Eddie.
P/P/D: New York : Cherio Music Publishers Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Oh, for heaven's sake.
First Line:
Chorus: Oh, for heaven's sake let down your hair I declare let's forget the weather
Music by: Evans, Dale, Bill Bunt, and Larry Russell.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Regent Music Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Oh! you circus day.
First Line: Oh my little honey pin a rose on me for I'm just as happy as a bumble bee
Chorus: On circus day just see that mule dressed up in pants see Salome do a nifty dance
Music by: Lessing, Edith Maida, and Jimmie V. Monaco.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Jerry Vogel Music Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: On the outside looking in.
First Line: Ev'ry night I pass by your window though it's the long way home
Chorus: I can see the room from here, in the gloom; but now it isn't the same on the outside looking in
Music by: Graham, Berkeley, and Carley Mills.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Patches (In an old fashioned quilt).
First Line: Of all the relics I've acquired the one I love the best, nestles in the attic in an old family chest
Chorus: Patches, dear patches in an old fashioned quilt
Music by: Kuhn, Bobbie, Sylvia Clark, and Ruth Frank.
Words by:
P/P/D: Chicago : M. M. Cole Publishing Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: The pied piper of Harlem.
First Line: There's no doubt you've read about the piper of Hamlin town
Chorus: There's a guy up Harlem way makes the hep cats swing and sway
Music by: Anderson, Gordon.
Words by: Anderson, Gordon.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Pilar.
First Line: Did you hear when my heart sang out its love song?
Chorus: Like a bird from the north in the winter have I found my way to your smile
Music by: Harrington, Clare.
Words by: Harrington, Clare.
P/P/D: S.l. : Clare Harrington Whitson & John W. Whitson, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: A prayer for peace!
First Line: Father, lord on high we pray! Be thou our light, guiding us through the starless night
Chorus:
Music by: Goldspink, Hector.
Words by: Goldspink, Hector.
P/P/D: S.l. : Joseph Carlton, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Salutations! Congratulations! (To you).
First Line: Salutations! Congratulations! Many happy returns of the day
Chorus: Salutations! Congratulations! Many happy returns of the day
Music by: Reynolds, Don, and Ken Sisson.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Cason Music Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: The shrine of Saint Cecilia.
First Line: In shelter and by candle light, I'm writing to you
Chorus: Our home is a shambles all I've treasured has gone
Music by: Jokern.
Words by: Loveday, Carroll.
P/P/D: Chicago : Braun Music Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Si, si, some more (Noche de ronda).
First Line: The night was thrilling our hearts were willing
Chorus: I remember I looked in her eyes and she looked in my eyes
Music by: Lara, Maria Teresa.
Words by: Wingate, Don, and Maria Teresa Lara.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Sing V- for victory.
First Line: Three dots and a dash spell "V." A dash and three dots spell "B"
Chorus: Sing "V" for victory! For democracy will win, so let ev'ry one begin singing "V" for victory!
Music by: Van Steeden, Peter, and Art Mc Kay.
Words by: Van Steeden, Peter, and Art Mc Kay.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: So ends a dream.
First Line: Dreams are dreamt by fools like me, who awaken suddenly
Chorus: So ends a dream of you. Darling how unkind
Music by: Youse, Glad R.
Words by: Hecht, Ken, and Eddie Le Baron.
P/P/D: Chicago : Braun Music Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: So it goes.
First Line: I may as well be reaching for a star, the thrill of bygone is jsut as far
Chorus: So it goes, so it goes from romance to a memory
Music by: Lecuona, Ernesto.
Words by: Gamse, Albert.
P/P/D: S.l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: South.
First Line: Down below that old Dixon Line, there's a place that really is fine
Chorus: Where the folks are happy and gay, and the easy way is the right way
Music by: Moten, Bennie, and T. Hayes.
Words by: Charles, Ray.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Sweet dreaming.
First Line: When at night you part from me, let there be a smile and laughter
Chorus: Sweet dreaming! Have a dream that comes true
Music by: Rollins, Sherwood, Jr.
Words by: Rollins, Sherwood, Jr.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Sweetheart of the valley.
First Line: Oh they took away my sweetheart of the valley, and they buried her beside the sycamore
Chorus:
Music by: Leeds, Milton, Fred Wise, and Al Frisch.
Words by: Leeds, Milton, Fred Wise, and Al Frisch.
P/P/D: New York : Peer International Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Takes two (Me plus you).
First Line: Ever since the world began, it seems to have the same old plan
Chorus: Takes two to share a dream, takes two to make a team
Music by: Reiff, Paul.
Words by: Gamse, Albert.
P/P/D: S.l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Talking to the wind.
First Line: I've got so much to tell you I could speak for ever and a day
Chorus: Talking to the wind, that's all I'm doing when I'm here with you
Music by: Schumann, Robert.
Words by: Dee, Sylvia.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Tattoo.
First Line: All night through I dream of you, singing my love song and longing for you
Chorus: Just for you, my heart beats a sweet tattoo, whenever I, hear "tattoo," I hear you call
Music by: Furlett, Frank.
Words by: Forrest, Ben.
P/P/D: New York : Forest Glen Music Publishers, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: That's what I like about you.
First Line: No one is said to be perfect, no one is quite without fault
Chorus: You smile when we meet and sigh when we're parting, you cheer me up when I'm blue
Music by: Keene, Kahn, Del Sharbutt, and Frank Stanton.
Words by: Keene, Kahn, Del Sharbutt, and Frank Stanton.
P/P/D: New York : Nationwide Songs Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: There! I've said it again.
First Line: I think I've talked too much already, yet the words continue to flow
Chorus: I've said it. What more can I say? Believe me, there's no other way
Music by: Evans, Redd, and Dave Mann.
Words by: Evans, Redd, and Dave Mann.
P/P/D: New York : Radio Tunes Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Thumbs up!
First Line: When there's work to do it's true that we have always done our share
Chorus: Thumbs up! Don't let that spirit dip thumbs up! Stiffen up that upper lip
Music by: Franklin, Ben, Uriel Benjamin, Elliott Jacoby, and Bobby Kroll.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Doraine Music Publishing Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Tony Romero (The rage of Rio De Janiero).
First Line: There's a guy from the pampas who can show the campus kids a dance
Chorus: Tony Romero the rage of Rio De Janiero 'tho he's not such a handsome vaquero
Music by: Bonner, Ronnie, Edward Khoury, Henry James, and Russ Hull.
Words by:
P/P/D: Chicago : Bell Music Company, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Tragedy.
First Line: Tragedy my broken heart has caused the strangest reverie
Chorus:
Music by: Geiersbach, Robertson O.
Words by: Geiersbach, Robertson O.
P/P/D: Forest Park, Ill : Keep-In-Tune Publications, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Twenty four robbers.
First Line: Last night night before twenty four robbers came to my door
Chorus:
Music by: Buckner, Ted.
Words by: Young, James.
P/P/D: New York : New Era Music Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Two hearts that pass in the night.
First Line: Thru the darkness hiding, silent ships go riding
Chorus: Two heart that pass in the night, in the magical light of the moon
Music by: Lecuona, Ernesto.
Words by: Brown, Forman.
P/P/D: S.l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Uncle Sam is calling.
First Line: From the mountains to the seashore, from the valleys to the plain
Chorus: Our Uncle Sam is calling us again, we're answ'ring with a million fighting men
Music by: Williams, Lois H.
Words by: Williams, Robert E.
P/P/D: Yamassee, S.C. : Williams & Williams Pub., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Walking the floor over you.
First Line: You left me and you went away you said that you'd be back in just a day
Chorus: Im walking the floor over you I can't sleep a wink, that is true
Music by: Tubb, Ernest.
Words by:
P/P/D: Hollywood, Calif. : American Music, Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: We go well together.
First Line: Ever since I was a kid I was taught one and one makes two
Chorus: Like coffee and cake eggs in a basket boat on a lake 'tisket a tasket
Music by: Kent, Arthur.
Words by: Robin, Sid.
P/P/D: New York : Regent Music Corporation, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: We've got to do it again.
First Line: We've got to do it again, we've got to do it again, for the sake of freedom, and all men
Chorus:
Music by: Simpson, G. Morgan.
Words by:
P/P/D: Baltimore : G. M. S. Music Pub. Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: What d'ya hear from your heart?
First Line: What a situation! No cooperation! Don't cha wanna cuddle with me?
Chorus: What d'ya hear from your heart? What 's the latest ballyhoo?
Music by: Arnold, Buddy, Jack Gould, and Betty Barton.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Where in the world.
First Line: Do you mind if I ask you some questions? Questions that explain this lovely glow
Chorus: Where in the world can a sunbeam at noon take the place of the moon
Music by: Austin, Ray.
Words by: Herrick, Paul, and Freddy Martin.
P/P/D: Hollywood, Calif. : Maestro Music Co., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Where's the captain's hat?
First Line: The gen'ral and his aides are waiting in the stand
Chorus: There'll be no parade today. Put your bugles and your drums away
Music by: Twomey, Kay, Robert Sour, and Lee Wainer.
Words by:
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Why cry baby?
First Line: Don't be a dope, while there's life there's always hope
Chorus: Why cry baby? It's an awful waste of time
Music by: Duning, George.
Words by: Hampton, Bill.
P/P/D: S.l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Why don't dreams come true.
First Line: My life is filled with dreams, with visions rich and rare
Chorus: All of the day I am dreaming and in the night time, too
Music by: Patten, George E.
Words by: Flood, John A.
P/P/D: New York : Jerry Vogel Music Co. Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: With a twist of the wrist.
First Line: What is this hold that you have over me? I'm always told that I act like a gosh-darned trilby
Chorus: With a twist of the wrist, with your lips that insist with that come magic and make me love you
Music by: Graham, Irvin.
Words by: Graham, Irvin.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: You and I.
First Line: Poet and musician sing the same old tune to the sweethearts that come and go
Chorus: Darling you and I know the reason why a summer sky is blue
Music by: Willson, Meredith.
Words by: Willson, Meredith.
P/P/D: Hollywood, California : Meredith Willson, c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: You are the lyric (To the love song in my heart).
First Line: When we met, I seemed to know it was more that just "hello"
Chorus: You are the lyric, to the love song, in my heart
Music by: Farley, Ed., and Jack Betzner.
Words by: Forrest, Ben.
P/P/D: New York : Forest Glen Music Pub., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: You should be set to music.
First Line: I have an idea for a hit song that ought to make me a million or two
Chorus: You are far to wonderful for any single heart alone
Music by: Graham, Irvin.
Words by: Graham, Irvin.
P/P/D: New York : Broadcast Music Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: You'll come back to me.
First Line: You are drifting away, day by day, day by day, and the dream I've been dreaming is o'er
Chorus: You'll come back to me I know you will some day
Music by: Edwards, Leo.
Words by: Cobb, Will D.
P/P/D: New York : Chas. K. Harris Pub. Co. Inc., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
Title: Your lips are like champagne.
First Line: Champagne! Your lips are like champagne one sip and dreams being to haunt my brain
Chorus:
Music by: Stolz, Robert.
Words by: Eaton, Jimmy.
P/P/D: S.l. : Edward B. Marks Music Corp., c1941.
Location: SPC, KIRK PS 1940-1941
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