Glenn Miller
Glenn Miller - At the President's Birthday Ball songtekst
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(vocals:Marion Hutton & the Modernaires) Bands are playing Let's go swaying At the President's birthday ball They'll be welcoming one and all Happy birthday, Best-on-Earth day To the President FDR* From Americans near and far Look forward to much happier times Look forward as we join in the grand march, the March of Dimes** Check your sorrow till tomorrow For the heavens will soon be bright And we're gonna have fun tonight There'll be rhythm and mirth At the president's birthday ball! Look forward to much happier times Look forward as we join in the grand march, the March of Dimes** Check your sorrow till tomorrow For the heavens will soon be bright And we're gonna have fun tonight There'll be rhythm and mirth At the president's birthday ball! (*: Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882 – 1945), 32nd US President from 1933 to 1945; his birthday was on January 30th) (**:The March of Dimes was started by President Roosevelt. Roosevelt had polio himself and all of the school children in America were supposed to bring dimes to school all over the country and the money collected was to be used to find a cure for polio. This was an annual occurrence. ----Notes by Andy Davison)