WALKING MY BABY BACK HOME Turk & Ahlert Nat King Cole
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||: ^Gee its ^great tt after | being out^late ee ee | walking my^ba a^by back |
||: ^Gee its ^great tt after | being out^late ee ee | walking my^ba a^by back |
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| home ee ee ee | ^Arm in ^arm mm over | meadow and^farm mm mm |
| home ee ee ee | ^Shes so ^sweet tt that^Ive | worn^out my^feet tt tt |
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| Walking my^ba a^by back | home / / / |
| Walking my^ba a^by back | home / / / |
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| ^We go ^’long gg harmon | iz^ing a^song gg gg | or^I'm recit ing a |
| ^Some girls ^fuss ss if^you | dont^take a^bus ss ss | ^she doesnt ^care if we |
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| poem mm mm mm | ^Owls go ^by yy and^they | give^me the^eye ee ee |
| roam mm mm mm | ^she dont ^strike ee cos^she | knows^that I^like ee ee |
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| Walking my^ba a^by back | home // ~ ^We |
| Walking my^ba a^by back | home // ~ ^What |
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| stop^for awhile ee e^she | gives^me a^smile ee e^and | snuggles her^head d^to my |
| ever I^do oo o^my | baby does^too oo o^for | shes^that affec tion ate |
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| chest tt tt ~ ^We | starting to^pet tt t^and | thats^when I^get tt tt |
| kind dd dd ~ ^The | cold^wind may^blow ww w^her | knees^they may^show ww ww |
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| / Her^pow der all | over my^vest tt t ~ |
| / But^some how she | dont^seem to^mind dd d ~ |
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| After r ^I..I try^to | straighten my^tie ee ee | she^wants to borrow w^my |
| ^When it ^rains ss well^she | never complains ss ss | shes^got a^pain nn in^her |
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| comb bb bb bb | ^One kiss ^then nn I^con | tinue again nn nn |
| dome ee ee But | ^I get ^flu uu cos^I’m | always wet^thru uu uu |
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1. | Walking my^ba a^by back | home / / / :||
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2. | Walking my^ba a^by back | home ee ee / ||
About this song:
Walking My Baby Back Home is performed by Nat King Cole and written by Turk & Ahlert.
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