Happy To Make Your Acquaintance song by Sammy Davis Jr. & Carmen McRae from Primary Album Boy-meets-girl. The music is composed and produced by Joel. Genre is Pop music. The Record company is unknown. Released on None.
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Happy To Make Your Acquaintance Meaning
| [[Spoken intro: Sammy Davis Jr. & Carmen McRae] I wonder who that fine chick is standing there— hey, that’s Carmen McRae! How ’bout I go over there and pick up what she’s puttin’ down? Hey Carmen! Hi, Sam, how are you? You sure look cool standing on the corner, sure look fine as wine. Come on, we’ll go over to Birdland and pick up on some cool jazz Cool? Yeah… Fine as wine? Yeah? Oh, Sam… What’s wrong? [Sung intro: Carmen McRae & Sammy Davis Jr.] When you meet somebody for the first time There are special things you’re supposed to say Which you may not mean, but they sound polite as can be Would you like to learn them? Yeah, I’m all ears… , Well then, repeat after me [Verse 1: Carmen McRae & Sammy Davis Jr.] Happy to make your acquaintance Oh, that’s the squarest thing I’ve heard in six months… Thank you so much, I feel fine You mean you’re feelin’ groovy, Carmen! Happy to make your acquaintance Acquaintance? And let me say the pleasure is mine You mean you dig makin’ the scene? How do you do? Pleased to know you Oh, that sounds too square, baby And though my English is poor You sound like one of them rock and roll cats Happy to make your acquaintance Now won’t you please say, likewise You mean like I’m hip? No, likewise… Oh, you mean like I dig what you’re sayin’? No, likewise Oh, likewise I’m sure , [Spoken segue: Sammy Davis Jr.] Well, if that’s the kind of square cats you want to keep company with ya, I’ll come on that way if you insist… [Verse 2: Sammy Davis Jr. & Carmen McRae] Happy to make your acquaintance Oh, that’s beautiful, Sam, beautiful Thank you so much, I feel fine That’s the way to pronounce it, exactly the way Happy to make your acquaintance And let me say the pleasure is mine Such eloquence, beautiful! How do you do? Pleased to know you Am I too much? Oh, too much And though my English is poor Not poor by any means! Rich, rich! Happy to make your acquaintance Now won’t you please say, likewise Oh, you’re roarin’, Sam! No, no, likewise Ah that’s a gas, Sammy! It’s rubbed off! Likewise… , [Both] I’m sure] |
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The featured artist in the Happy To Make Your Acquaintance lyrics is Carmen McRae & Sammy Davis Jr.
