Kentucky Jazz Jam
Arranged by David J. Elliott
Part 1: Get out the way, Swing out and sway
We’re gonna jam on, We’re gonna make Ken….. Jam!
Part 2: Get out the way old, Swing out and sway old,
We’re gonna jam on old, We’re gonna make Kentucky.. jam!
Part 3: Get out the way old Kentucky, Swing out and sway old Kentucky,
We’re gonna jam on Kentucky, We’re gonna make Kentucky jazz jam!
Part 4: Get out the way old Kentucky, Swing out and sway old Kentucky,
We’re gonna jam on old Kentucky, We’re gonna make Kentucky jazz jam!
Old Dan Tucker (Unison)
Get out the way, bop ba do dah –
Swing out and sway, ba daht daht do dah –
Hear us today bop ba do dah
We’ll make Kentucky jam.
Part 1 and 2 Part 3 and 4
Do daht do dah ba do daht do dah
Do daht do dah ba do daht do dah
Do daht do dah ba do daht do dah
We’ll make Kentucky
We’ll make Kentucky Jam
Yea and Samba yea,
Billy Boy
Where have you been Billy Boy, Billy Boy?
O where have you been swingin’ Billy?
(part2) I’ve been improvising lines, jamming jazzy Samba time,
Listen to me, I’ll Samba down the valley.
Down In The Valley
(part 2) Down the valley the valley the valley so cool
(part 1) Let’s Samba down smoothly like Billy boy doot do
(Part 2) O what shall we sing now, O what shall we swing?
(part 1) O let’s swing a turkey be bop
Turkey In The Straw
(both) Let’s swing a turkey in the straw,
bop ba ba do dah do daht
do be do daht, do daht, do daht,
do daht, turkey in the straw,
bop ba ba do dah do daht
do be Kentucky turkey in the straw ha
O Billy Boy O Billy Boy you’re king of be bop,
You’re king of Kentucky be bop
Do daht, daht do daht,
O Kentucky Turkey in the straw ha
O high tuck-a-haw daht
High tuck-a –haw
Sing up and swing out high tuck-a-haw.
O hear us swing Kentucky jam,
Our sweet Kentucky jam-
Do be doot doot do be do be
Kentucky jam, Yea!