Reasons to Be Cheerful, Pt. 3

Ian Dury and the Blockheads - Rap, Rock
Reasons to Be Cheerful, Pt. 3
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[Intro] Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed? [Chorus] Reasons to Be Cheerful, part 3 One, two, three [Verse 1] Summer, Buddy Holly, the working folly Good golly, Miss Molly and boats Hammersmith Palais, the Bolshoi Ballet Jump back in the alley and nanny goats 18 wheeler Scammells, dominica camels All other mammals, plus equal votes Seeing Piccadilly, Fanny Smith and Willie Being rather silly and porridge oats A bit of grin and bear it (Reasons to Be Cheerful) A bit of come and share it (Part 3) You're welcome we can spare it, yellow socks Too short to be haughty (Reasons to Be Cheerful) Too nutty to be naughty (Part 3) Going on forty, no electric shocks The juice of a carrot (Reasons to Be Cheerful) The smile of a parrot (Part 3) A little drop of claret, anything that rocks Elvis and Scotty (Reasons to Be Cheerful) The days when I ain't spotty (One, two, three) Sitting on a potty, curing smallpox (Why don't you get back into bed?) [Chorus] Reasons to Be Cheerful, part 3 (Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed?) Reasons to Be Cheerful, part 3 (Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed?) Reasons to Be Cheerful, part 3 (Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed?) Reasons to Be Cheerful, one, two, three (One, two, three) [Verse 2] Reasons to Be Cheerful, part 3, (verse two) Health service glasses, gigolos and brasses Round or skinny bottoms Take your mum to Paris, lighting up a chalice Wee Willie Harris Bantu Steven Biko, listening to Rico Harpo Groucho Chico Cheddar cheese and pickle, a Vincent motorcycle Slap and tickle Woody Allen (Reasons to Be Cheerful) Dali, Dmitri and Pascale (Part 3) Balla, balla, balla and Volare Something nice to study (Reasons to Be Cheerful) Phoning up a buddy (Part 3) Being in my nuddy Saying okey-dokey (Reasons to Be Cheerful) Sing-a-long a Smokie (Part 3) Coming out of chokie John Coltrane's soprano (Reasons to Be Cheerful) Adie Celentano Bonar Colleano (One, two, three) [Chorus] Reasons to Be Cheerful, part 3 (Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed?) Reasons to Be Cheerful, part 3 (Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed?) Reasons to Be Cheerful, part 3 (Why don't you get back into bed? Why don't you get back into bed?) Reasons to Be Cheerful, one, two, three [Bridge] But what about, but what about But what about, but what about But what about, but what about But what about, but what about But what about, but what about But what about, but what about But what about, but what about what? Yes, yes, dear, dear, perhaps next year Or maybe even never, in which case [Instrumental Break] [Saxophone solo] [Verse 3] Woody Allen (Reasons to Be Cheerful) Dali, Domitrie and Pascale (Part 3) Balla, balla, balla and Volare Something nice to study (Reasons to Be Cheerful) Phoning up a buddy (Part 3) Being in my nuddy Saying okey-dokey (Reasons to Be Cheerful) Sing-a-long a Smokie (Part 3) Coming out of chokie John Coltrane's soprano (Reasons to Be Cheerful) Adie Celentano Bonar Colleano (One, two, three) [Chorus] Why don't you get back into bed? (Reasons to Be Cheerful) Why don't you get back into bed? (Part 3) Why don't you get back into bed? (Reasons to Be Cheerful) Why don't you get back into bed? (Part 3) Why don't you get back into bed? (Reasons to Be Cheerful) Why don't you get back into bed? (Part 3) Reasons to be Cheerful, one, two, three [Instrumental Outro] [Guitar solo]
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Credits
- Writers
- Chaz Jankel
- Davey Payne
- Ian Dury