Ain't Misbehaving

Music-Thomas "Fats" Waller and Harry Brooks
Words-Andy Razaf, 1929

Tabulated by James Ouzts
Ph.D., Chairman/Professor Audiology and Speech Pathology
Delta State University, Cleveland, MS 39833-3372

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No one to talk to; all by myself; no one to walk with,

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But I'm happy on the shelf.  Ain't misbehaving

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I'm saving my love for you.

verse 2

I know for certain the one I love.
I'm through with flirting
It's just you that I'm thinking of.
Ain't misbehaving
I'm saving my love for you.

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Like Jack Horner in the corner-don't go nowhere

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What do I care? 

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Your kisses are worth waiting for, believe me.

verse 3
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I don't stay out late, don't care to go 

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I'm home about eight.  Just me and my radio.

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Ain't misbehaving, I'm saving my love for you.