Lyrics and translation Dinah Washington - Makin' Whoopie - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
Another
bride,
another
June
Une
autre
mariée,
un
autre
juin
Another
sunny
honeymoon
Une
autre
lune
de
miel
ensoleillée
Another
season,
another
reason
Une
autre
saison,
une
autre
raison
For
makin'
whoopee
Pour
faire
l'amour
A
lot
of
shoes,
a
lot
of
rice
Beaucoup
de
chaussures,
beaucoup
de
riz
The
groom
is
nervous;
he
answers
twice
Le
marié
est
nerveux
; il
répond
deux
fois
It's
really
killin'
C'est
vraiment
mortel
That
he's
so
willin'
to
make
whoopee
Qu'il
soit
si
disposé
à
faire
l'amour
Picture
a
little
love
nest
Imagine
un
petit
nid
d'amour
Down
where
the
roses
cling
Là
où
les
roses
s'accrochent
Picture
the
same
sweet
love
nest
Imagine
le
même
doux
nid
d'amour
Think
what
a
year
can
bring
Pense
à
ce
qu'une
année
peut
apporter
He's
washin'
dishes
and
baby
clothes
Il
fait
la
vaisselle
et
les
vêtements
de
bébé
He's
so
ambitious
he
even
sews
Il
est
si
ambitieux
qu'il
coud
même
But
don't
forget,
folks
Mais
n'oubliez
pas,
les
amis
That's
what
you
get,
folks,
for
makin'
whoopee
C'est
ce
qu'on
obtient,
les
amis,
pour
faire
l'amour
Another
year
or
maybe
less
Encore
une
année
ou
peut-être
moins
What's
this
I
hear?
Well,
you
can't
confess
Qu'est-ce
que
j'entends
? Tu
ne
peux
pas
avouer
She
feels
neglected,
and
he's
suspected
Elle
se
sent
négligée,
et
il
est
soupçonné
Of
makin'
whoopee
De
faire
l'amour
She
sits
alone
'most
every
night
Elle
s'assoit
seule
presque
tous
les
soirs
He
doesn't
phone
her;
he
doesn't
write
Il
ne
lui
téléphone
pas
; il
ne
lui
écrit
pas
He
says
he's
busy,
but
she
says,
"Is
he?"
Il
dit
qu'il
est
occupé,
mais
elle
dit
: "Est-il
?"
He's
makin'
whoopee
Il
fait
l'amour
He
doesn't
make
much
money
Il
ne
gagne
pas
beaucoup
d'argent
Only
five
thousand
per
Seulement
cinq
mille
par
an
Some
judge
who
thinks
he's
funny
Un
juge
qui
se
croit
drôle
Says,
"You'll
pay
six
to
her"
Dit
: "Tu
lui
payeras
six"
He
says,
"Now,
Judge,
suppose
I
fail?"
Il
dit
: "Et
maintenant,
juge,
supposons
que
j'échoue
?"
The
judge
says,
"Budge
right
into
jail"
Le
juge
dit
: "Va
directement
en
prison"
You'd
better
keep
her;
I
think
it's
cheaper
Tu
ferais
mieux
de
la
garder
; je
pense
que
c'est
moins
cher
Than
makin'
whoopee
Que
de
faire
l'amour
You'd
better
keep
her
Tu
ferais
mieux
de
la
garder
I
know
it's
cheaper
Je
sais
que
c'est
moins
cher
Than
makin'
whoopee
Que
de
faire
l'amour
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1
I Believe - from "The Two of Us"
2 Again - from "The Two of Us"
3 Because of Everything - from "The Two of Us"
4 I Do - from "The Two of Us"
5 This I Promise You - from "The Two of Us"
6 Someone to Believe In - from "The Two of Us"
7 A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around and Fall in Love) - from "The Two of Us"
8 Not One Step Behind - from "The Two of Us"
9 Baby (You've Got What It Takes) - from "The Two of Us"
10 Call Me - from "The Two of Us"
11 There Goes My Heart - from "The Two of Us"
12 Love Walked In - from "The Two of Us"
13 Alone Together - from "Dinah Jams"
14 Summertime - from "Dinah Jams"
15 Come Rain or Come Shine - from "Dinah Jams"
16 No More - from "Dinah Jams"
17 I've Got You Under My Skin - from "Dinah Jams"
18 There Is No Greater Love - from "Dinah Jams"
19 You Go to My Head - from "Dinah Jams"
20 I Get a Kick Out of You - from "For Those in Love"
21 Blue Gardenia - from "For Those in Love"
22 Easy Living - from "For Those in Love"
23 You Don't Know What Love Is - from "For Those in Love"
24 This Can't Be Love - from "For Those in Love"
25 My Old Flame - from "For Those in Love"
26 I Could Write a Book - from "For Those in Love"
27 Make the Man Love Me - from "For Those in Love"
28 Our Love Is Here to Stay - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
29 Let Me Love You - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
30 There'll Be a Jubilee - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
31 My Ideal - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
32 I've Got a Crush on You - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
33 Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love) - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
34 Nothing Ever Changes - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
35 What'll I Tell My Heart - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
36 Say It Isn't So - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
37 Sometimes I'm Happy - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
38 If I Were a Bell - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
39 They Didn't Believe Me - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
40 You're Crying - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
41 Makin' Whoopie - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
42 Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
43 But Not for Me - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
44 Caravan - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
45 Perdido - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
46 Never Let Me Go - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
47 I'll Close My Eyes - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
48 Somebody Loves Me - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
49 I Remember You - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
50 I Thought About You - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
51 That's All There Is to That - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
52 I Won't Cry Anymore - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
53 I'm Thru with Love - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
54 Cry Me a River - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
55 What a Difference a Day Makes - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
56 Nothin in the World - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
57 Manhatten - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
58 Time After Time - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
59 It's Magic - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
60 A Sunday Kind of Love - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
61 Crazy Love - from "I Concentrate on You"
62 Fool That I Am - from "I Concentrate on You"
63 I Concentrate on You - from "I Concentrate on You"
64 Lord, You Made Us Human - from "I Concentrate on You"
65 The Song Is Ended (but the Melody Lingers On) - from "I Concentrate on You"
66 Forgotten - from "I Concentrate on You"
67 Good Morning Heartache - from "I Concentrate on You"
68 While We're Young - from "I Concentrate on You"
69 Daybreak - from "I Concentrate on You"
70 I've Got It Bad and That Ain't Good - from "I Concentrate on You"
71 Show Me the Way - from "I Concentrate on You"
72 Misery - from "I Concentrate on You"
73 September in the Rain - from "September in the Rain"
74 Without a Song - from "September in the Rain"
75 This Heart of Mine - from "September in the Rain"
76 As Long As I'm in Your Arms - from "September in the Rain"
77 With a Song in My Heart - from "September in the Rain"
78 Softly - from "September in the Rain"
79 I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me - from "September in the Rain"
80 I Was Telling Him About You - from "September in the Rain"
81 I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm - from "September in the Rain"
82 I'll Come Back for More - from "September in the Rain"
83 Tell Love Hello - from "September in the Rain"
84 I'll Never Kiss You Goodbye - from "September in the Rain"
85 Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
86 Lover Come Back to Me (from "Dinah Jams")
87 On the Sunny Side of the Street (from "In the Land of Hi-Fi")
2 Again - from "The Two of Us"
3 Because of Everything - from "The Two of Us"
4 I Do - from "The Two of Us"
5 This I Promise You - from "The Two of Us"
6 Someone to Believe In - from "The Two of Us"
7 A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around and Fall in Love) - from "The Two of Us"
8 Not One Step Behind - from "The Two of Us"
9 Baby (You've Got What It Takes) - from "The Two of Us"
10 Call Me - from "The Two of Us"
11 There Goes My Heart - from "The Two of Us"
12 Love Walked In - from "The Two of Us"
13 Alone Together - from "Dinah Jams"
14 Summertime - from "Dinah Jams"
15 Come Rain or Come Shine - from "Dinah Jams"
16 No More - from "Dinah Jams"
17 I've Got You Under My Skin - from "Dinah Jams"
18 There Is No Greater Love - from "Dinah Jams"
19 You Go to My Head - from "Dinah Jams"
20 I Get a Kick Out of You - from "For Those in Love"
21 Blue Gardenia - from "For Those in Love"
22 Easy Living - from "For Those in Love"
23 You Don't Know What Love Is - from "For Those in Love"
24 This Can't Be Love - from "For Those in Love"
25 My Old Flame - from "For Those in Love"
26 I Could Write a Book - from "For Those in Love"
27 Make the Man Love Me - from "For Those in Love"
28 Our Love Is Here to Stay - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
29 Let Me Love You - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
30 There'll Be a Jubilee - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
31 My Ideal - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
32 I've Got a Crush on You - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
33 Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love) - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
34 Nothing Ever Changes - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
35 What'll I Tell My Heart - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
36 Say It Isn't So - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
37 Sometimes I'm Happy - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
38 If I Were a Bell - from "In the Land of Hi-Fi"
39 They Didn't Believe Me - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
40 You're Crying - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
41 Makin' Whoopie - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
42 Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
43 But Not for Me - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
44 Caravan - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
45 Perdido - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
46 Never Let Me Go - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
47 I'll Close My Eyes - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
48 Somebody Loves Me - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
49 I Remember You - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
50 I Thought About You - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
51 That's All There Is to That - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
52 I Won't Cry Anymore - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
53 I'm Thru with Love - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
54 Cry Me a River - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
55 What a Difference a Day Makes - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
56 Nothin in the World - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
57 Manhatten - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
58 Time After Time - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
59 It's Magic - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
60 A Sunday Kind of Love - from "What a Difference a Day Makes"
61 Crazy Love - from "I Concentrate on You"
62 Fool That I Am - from "I Concentrate on You"
63 I Concentrate on You - from "I Concentrate on You"
64 Lord, You Made Us Human - from "I Concentrate on You"
65 The Song Is Ended (but the Melody Lingers On) - from "I Concentrate on You"
66 Forgotten - from "I Concentrate on You"
67 Good Morning Heartache - from "I Concentrate on You"
68 While We're Young - from "I Concentrate on You"
69 Daybreak - from "I Concentrate on You"
70 I've Got It Bad and That Ain't Good - from "I Concentrate on You"
71 Show Me the Way - from "I Concentrate on You"
72 Misery - from "I Concentrate on You"
73 September in the Rain - from "September in the Rain"
74 Without a Song - from "September in the Rain"
75 This Heart of Mine - from "September in the Rain"
76 As Long As I'm in Your Arms - from "September in the Rain"
77 With a Song in My Heart - from "September in the Rain"
78 Softly - from "September in the Rain"
79 I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me - from "September in the Rain"
80 I Was Telling Him About You - from "September in the Rain"
81 I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm - from "September in the Rain"
82 I'll Come Back for More - from "September in the Rain"
83 Tell Love Hello - from "September in the Rain"
84 I'll Never Kiss You Goodbye - from "September in the Rain"
85 Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby - from "The Swingin' Miss D"
86 Lover Come Back to Me (from "Dinah Jams")
87 On the Sunny Side of the Street (from "In the Land of Hi-Fi")
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