Barbra Streisand - Rat-tat-tat-tat Lyrics
Nick asks flo to invest in a casino nick has decided to launch, but flos moneyIs tied up in his new show, so fanny becomes nicks partner. fanny is featuredIn the new 1920 ziegfeld follies world war I tribute number:Eddie:Our boys went rat-tat-tat-tat,Rat-tat-tat-tat,And shot the kaiser where he sat-tat-tat-at.With every poppity-pop,Some kraut took a drop.American boys are all such straight shooters--Well take care of him, mother,When he comes home from the war.Well take care of him, mother,Well do everything that you would do--yeah--and more.Rat-tat-tat-tat,Well give their backs a big pat.They deserve a future full of joyscause theyre our yankee doodle,Yankee doodle,Yankee doodle,Doughboys.Company--order--arms--roll call--Company:Im private jones from arkansas,Im private smith from kansas,Im private ryan from maine,Im private burke from wisconsin,Im private obrien from texas,Im private muntz from michigan,Fanny:.Im private schvartz from rock-a-way,And I guess you heard reportsThat the kaiser runs a block awayWhen they tell him, here comes schvartz,cause ven I get mad, believe it, jack,Out from nowhere comes a maniac,A kick in the foot,A shot in the pants--I wouldnt give a second chance.Schvartz from rock-a-way.Chorus:Private schwartzPrivate schwartzPrivate schwartz from rock-a-way.Fanny:I met mademoiselle from armentieresAnd my bagels gave a spin (oy, yoy),She said, private schvartz,Come closer, dear!What a tzimmis I got in!Ven youre fighting for democracy,Call on irving schvartz and company,Im through and throughRed, white and bluish,I talk this wayBecause Im british.Tell far rock-a-way, dont pull the dock away,cause sailing home is general schvartz.All:Rat-ta ta ta ta tat,Well give their backs a big pat.They deserve a great big medalAnd a loud huzzah,Over here and over thereYoull hearRat-tat a tat tat,Rat-tat a tat tat,Rat tat a tat tat tat,Thats our yankee doodle,Yankee doodleRat tat a tat tat tatHurrah.
