Lyrics What You Want Wid Bess? - Ella Fitzgerald feat. Russell Garcia
Oh...
What
You
Want
Wid
Bess?
She's
Gettin'
Ole
Now;
Take
A
Fine
Young
Gal
For
To
Satisfy
Crown.
Look
At
This
Chest
An'
Look
At
These
Arms
You
Got.
You
Know
How
It
Always
Been
With
Me,
These
Five
Years
I
Been
Yo'
Woman,
You
Could
Kick
Me
In
The
Street,
Then
When
You
Wanted
Me
Back,
You
Could
Whistle,
An'
There
I
Was
Back
Again,
Lickin'
Yo'
Hand.
There's
Plenty
Better
Lookin'
Gal
Than
Bess.
Can'
You
See,
I'm
With
Porgy,
Now
And
Forever
I
Am
His
Woman,
He
Would
Die
Without
Me.
Oh,
Crown,
Won't
You
Let
Me
Go
To
My
Man,
To
My
Man.
He
Is
A
Cripple
An'
Needs
My
Love,
All
My
Love.
What
You
Want
Wid
Bess?
Oh,
Let
Me
Go
To
My
Man.
. .
Crown
What
I
Wants
Wid
Other
Woman,
I
Gots
A
Woman,
Yes,
An'
Dat
Is
You,
Yes,
Dat
Is
You,
Yes,
I
Need
You
Now
An'
You're
Mine
Jus'
As
Long
As
I
Want
You.
No
Cripple
Goin'
Take
My
Woman
From
Me.
You
Got
A
Man
Tonight
An'
That
Is
Crown,
Yes,
Crown,
Yes
Crown.
You're
My
Woman,
Bess,
I'm
Tellin'
You,
Now
I'm
Your
Man.
(Pressing
Her
Very
Close)
Bess
What
You
Want
With
Bess?
(Boat
Whistles)
Lemme
Go,
Crown
Dat
Boat,
It's
Goin'
Wiout
Me!
Crown
You
Ain't
Goin'
Nowhere!
Bess
(Weakening)
Take
Yo'
Hands
Off
Me,
I
Say,
Yo'
Hands,
Yo'
Hands,
Yo
Hands.
(Crown
Kisses
Her
Passionately)
Crown
I
Knows
You'
Ain'
Change
- Wid
You
And
Me
It
Always
Be
The
Same.
Git
In
Dat
Thicket.
(Bess
Backs
Into
Woods;
Crown
Follows.)
1 A Beautiful Friendship
2 Clementine
3 All of You
4 Hallelujah, I Love Him So
5 Wait Till You See Her
6 Strike Up The Band
7 Ringo Beat
8 Somebody Bad Stole De Wedding Bell (Who's Got The Ding Dong?)
9 Lover, Come Back To Me
10 Beat Me Daddy Eight To the Bar
11 Cool Breeze
12 Oh, Doctor Jesus
13 Lazy
14 Runnin' Wild
15 Russian Lullaby
16 Ace In the Hole
17 No Moon At All
18 What You Want Wid Bess?
19 I Need
20 Here In My Arms
21 The Chesapeake And Ohio
22 See, See Rider
23 Jamboree
24 Come On-A My House
25 I Don't Like You No More
26 What Is This Thing Called Love?
27 Moanin' Low
28 Thou Swell
29 Volare
30 You're the Top
31 In the Still of the Night
32 The Sweetest Sounds
33 I've Got Five Dollars
34 Pick Yourself Up
35 Honeysuckle Rose
36 Desafinado
37 Wake Up And Live
38 Solitude
39 Baby It's Cold Outside
40 Cheerful Little Earful
41 We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)
42 Mountain Greenery
43 In the Evening (When the Sun Goes Down)
44 Let Yourself Go
45 Alexander's Ragtime Band
46 You've Got What Gets Me (1959 Stereo Version)
47 My Baby Likes To Bebop (And I Like To Bebop Too)
48 The Greatest There Is
49 Bidin' My Time
50 You Brought a New Kind of Love To Me
51 Hooray For Love
52 Hear My Heart
53 Old Mother Hubbard
54 Stone Cold Dead in the Market
55 Puttin' On the Ritz
56 All the Live Long Day
57 Reaching for the Moon
58 Just You Just Me
59 Who Walks In When I Walk Out?
60 What's Your Story Morning Glory
61 Old McDonald
62 What Does It Take
63 Gypsy In My Soul
64 This Year's Kisses
65 Ella
66 Necessary Evil
67 A-Tisket a-Tasket
68 If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)
69 I Hear Music
70 I Wished On The Moon
71 Azure
72 If You Don't, I Know Who Will
73 You Do Something To Me
74 My Favorite Song
75 Wives and Lovers
76 This Could Be The Start Of Something Big
77 You Hit the Spot
78 Heat Wave
79 Cry You Out Of My Heart
80 You Make Me Feel So Young
81 If I Were a Bell
82 Alone Together
83 Soon
84 Big Boy Blue
85 Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
86 (I Was) Born to Be Blue
87 I Remember You
88 I'm Beginning To See The Light
89 Baby
90 Slumming On Park Avenue
91 No Other Love
92 Day In Day Out
93 It's De-Lovely
94 I Want To Learn About Love
95 I Could Have Danced All Night
96 In A Sentimental Mood
97 Show Me
98 How's Chances?
99 Comes Love
100 With A Song In My Heart
101 Clap Yo' Hands
102 Out Of This World
103 By Strauss
104 Guys and Dolls
105 I Never Had a Chance
106 But Not for Me (1959 Stereo Edit)
107 Beale Street Blues
108 It's A Blue World
109 Reach For Tomorrow
110 When The Hands Of The Clock Pray At Midnight
111 Flying Home
112 Place for Lovers
113 He Loves And She Loves
114 The Song Is Ended
115 Walkin' By the River
116 I've Got You Under My Skin
117 Lullaby Of Broadway
118 Beginning to See The Light (Reimagined)
119 Sing My Heart (Master Take)
120 All By Myself
121 Molasses, Molasses (It's Icky Sticky Goo)
122 That Old Feeling
123 Misty Blue
124 Blue Lou
125 Goody, Goody
126 Broadway
127 I Can't Be Bothered Now
128 It's a Lovely Day Today
129 Pete Kelly's Blues
130 Show Me The Way To Go Out Of This World 'Cause That's Where Everything Is
131 Happy Talk
132 What Am I Here For?
133 You're Breakin' In A New Heart
134 The Impatient Years
135 Clap Hands Here Comes Charlie!
136 Vote For Mister Rhythm
137 Moonlight On The Ganges
138 I'm Always True To You In My Fashion
139 Where Or When
140 Too Marvelous For Words
141 Later
142 Love Is The Thing So They Say
143 It's A Pity To Say Goodnight
144 Yesterdays
145 The Very Thought Of You
146 Petootie Pie
147 Dites Moi
148 She's Just A Quiet Girl
149 Dreams Are Made For Children
150 There Never Was a Baby Like My Baby
151 Call Me Darling
152 Love Me Or Leave Me
153 Darn That Dream
154 I Thought About You
155 Can't Buy Me Love
156 Careless
157 Warm All Over
158 I Used to Be Color Blind
159 I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
160 The Silent Treatment
161 Music Goes Round And Around
162 F.D.R. Jones
163 I Wish I Were In Love Again
164 I'll Always Be In Love With You
165 Misty
166 Top Hat, White Tie, And Tails
167 Stay There
168 Who's Afraid (Not I, Not I, Not I)
169 Something's Gotta Give
170 There's A Small Hotel
171 My One and Only
172 Stairway To the Stars
173 It's Only a Paper Moon
174 Matchmaker, Matchmaker
175 Somebody Loves Me
176 Memories Of You
177 Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess
178 720 In The Books
179 Manhattan
180 A Satisfied Mind
181 You Turned the Tables On Me
182 I Can't Go On (Without You)
183 I've Got A Feelin' I'm Fallin'
184 Fairy Tales
185 Baby Don't You Go Away Mad
186 Gotta Pebble In My Shoe
187 Little White Lies
188 Bess, Oh Where's My Bess
189 I'm A Poached Egg Without Toast
190 I'm Fallin' In Love
191 You're An Old Smoothie
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