Verse  
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Here's a little tune we're gonna play for you 
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There ain't nothin' to it and it's easy to do: 
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Called the Calloway Boogie 
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It's the Calloway Boogie 
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Keeps you groovy twenty-four hours a day! 
 
 Verse  
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If you like music with a boogie beat 
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Here's a little ditty that's really all reet! 
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It's the Calloway Boogie 
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It's the Calloway Boogie 
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Keeps you groovy twenty-four hours a day! 
 
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I woke up with the blues the other day 
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The cats started jamming and they blew away 
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With the Calloway Boogie 
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The Calloway Boogie 
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Keeps you groovy twenty-four hours a day! 
 
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We play waltzes, bebop and jive 
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But here's the kind of music that keeps you alive! 
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It's the Calloway Boogie 
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It's the Calloway Boogie 
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Keeps you groovy twenty-four hours a day! 
  
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 Verse  
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If you like boogie with some hi-de-ho 
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Just listen to me, here's the way it goes: 
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Hi-de-hi-de-hi-de-hi! 
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Ho-de-ho-de-ho-de-ho! 
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Keeps you groovy twenty-four hours a day!