Poor Butterfly
Carmen McRae Lyrics

Benny Carter and His Orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
Bobby Hackett There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely '…
Bobby Hackett and His Orchestra There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely …
Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
Duke Ellington Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly…
Duke Ellington & Frank Sinatra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
Gordon/Mckenna There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely '…
Hal Mooney and orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
Hal Mooney Orchestra There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely … Harold Mooney & His Orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
Harold Mooney Quincy Jones and His Orchestra & Sarah Vaughan There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely …
Harry James & His Orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
Helen Merrill There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely '…
Hilltoppers Poor Butterfly 'neath the blossoms waiting; Poor Butterfly, …
Jackie Gleason There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely '…
James Moody And His Orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
Jeff Healey There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely '…
Johnny Hodges & His Orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
Judy Garland There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely '…
Ken Turner & His Orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
Nat King Cole There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely …
Paul Weston & His Orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
Ronnie Ogden And His Orchestra There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely …
Sarah Vaughan There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely '…
Sarah Vaughan Hal Mooney and His Orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
The Hilltoppers Poor Butterfly 'neath the blossoms waiting; Poor Butterfly, …
The Melachrino Strings and Orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
The Mills Brothers There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely '…
The Pied Pipers With Paul Weston And His Orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
The Platters There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely '…
Tito Puente and His Orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…
Tony Bennett There's a story told of a little Japanese Sitting demurely '…
Victor Silvester and His Orchestra Poor butterfly 'Neath the blossoms waiting Poor butterfly F…

'round Midnight It begins to tell, Round midnight, midnight. I do pretty wel…
'Tis Autumn Old Father Time checked, so there'd be no doubt Called on…
04-STRANGE FRUIT Southern trees bear a strange fruit, Blood on the leaves an…
A Child Is Born A child is born We've suddenly stepped through A thousand do…
A Fine Romance A fine romance, with no kisses A fine romance, my friend…
A Foggy Day I hate to see that evening sun go down I hate…
A Foggy Day in London Town A foggy day, in London town It had me low, and…
A Ghost Of A Chance I need your love so badly, I love you, oh,…
A Night in Tunisia In the still of the night As I gaze out of…
A Nightingale That certain night, the night we met There was magic abroad…
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square That certain night, the night we met There was magic abroad…
A Song For You I've been so many places in my life and time I've…
A Woman Is a Sometime Thing Listen to yo' daddy warn you 'Fore you start a-traveling Wom…
after i say i'm sorry I don't know why, I made you cry I'm sorry sweetheart…
Ain And when the fish are jumpin' And Friday rolls around My man…
Ain't Misbehavin No one to talk with All by myself No one to walk…
Alfie What's it all about, Alfie? Is it just for the moment…
All By Myself When I was young I never needed anyone And makin' love was…
All In Love Is Fair All is fair in love Love's a crazy game Two…
All My Life All my life I've been waiting for you My wonderful one I've …
All The Things You Are Time and again I've longed for adventure, Something to make …
And I Love Him I see you watching me just like a hawk I don't…
Are You Happy Don't go changing to try and please me You never let…
As I Love You I fall in love too easily I fall in love too…
As Long As I Live I see you watching me just like a hawk I don't…
At Long Last Love Is it an earthquake or simply a shock? Is it the…
Away Away Away DON'T GO AWAY Words and Music by Margo Guryan Don…
Baby It I really can't stay (but baby, it's cold outside) I've got…
Baby It Is Cold Outside I really can't stay (but baby, it's cold outside) I've got…
Baby It's Cold Outside I really can't stay (but baby, it's cold outside) I've got…
Baby Won Baby won't you please come home? Cause your daddy's all alo…
Baltimore Oriole Baltimore Oriole Took one look at that mercury, forty below…
Because You Because you're mine the brightest star I see looks down My…
Because Your Mine Because you're mine the brightest star I see looks down My…
Bess You Is My Woman Now Bess, you is my woman now, You is, you is! An' you…
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea Is there anyone around who cannot see It's the well-known r…
Billie I love my man I'm a liar if I say I…
Black And Blue Cold empty bed, springs hard as lead Pains in my head,…
Black Coffee I'm feeling mighty lonesome Haven't slept a wink I walk the …
Black Magic That old black magic has me in its spell That old…
Blame it On My Youth You were my adored one Then you became the bored one And…
Blue Moon Blue moon you saw me standing alone Without a dream in…
Bob White I was talking to the whippoorwill He says you've got a…
Body and Soul My heart is sad and lonely For you I pine, for…
Boy Laughing boy (ha ha ha ha ha) That's what they used…
Breakfast in Bed You've been cryin' Your face is a mess Come in baby You can…
But Beautiful Love is funny or it's sad, Or it's quiet or…
But Not For Me They're writing songs of love, but not for me A lucky…
By Myself The party's over, the game is ended, the dreams I…
Bye Bye Blackbird Pack up all my cares and woe Here I go, singing…
Bye Bye Blackbird (Live) Bye Bye Blackbird. Gonna pack up all my care and woe, Here…
Bye-Bye Blackbird Pack up all my cares and woe Here I go, singing…
Can CAN YOU TELL Words and Music by Margo Guryan Can …
Can You Tell CAN YOU TELL Words and Music by Margo Guryan Can you lo…
Can't Hide Love Uh, yeah uh You want my love and you can't deny You…
Carry That Weight Boy, you gotta carry that weight Carry that weight a long…
Cheek to Cheek Heaven I'm in heaven And my heart beats So that I can hardly…
Coffee Time I′m a sentimental sap, that's all What′s the use of trying…
Come In From The Rain Well, hello there Good old friend of mine You've been reac…
Come In Out Of The Rain Well, hello there Good old friend of mine You've been reachi…
Come On Come In Found a seed and planted it in sunshine Planted it with…
Come Sunday Ooh Lord, dear Lord above, God almighty, God of love, pleas…
Comes Love Once I lived the life of a millionaire Spending my money,…
Day By Day Day by day I'm falling more in love with you And…
Day In Day Out A foggy day, in London town It had me low, and…
Dear Ruby Ruby, My Dear Hold back that tear I know he's gone Your love…
Dedicated To You If I should write a book for you That brought me…
Did I Ever Love If I ever leave you You can say I told you…
Didn't We This time we almost made the pieces fit Didn't we? This ti…
Do Nothin Someone told someone and someone told you But they wouldn't …
Do Nothin' Till You Hear Me Someone told someone and someone told you But they wouldn't…
Don Hush now, don't explain Just say you'll remain I'm glad your…
Don't Blame Me Don't ever leave me, now that you're here Here is where…
Don't Explain Hush now, don't explain Just say you'll remain I'm glad your…
Don't Go Away DON'T GO AWAY Words and Music by Margo Guryan Don't go …
Don't Misunderstand Whenever skies look gray to me and trouble begins to…
Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing Everybody's got a thing But some don't know how to…
Dream of Life My life was empty when you went away Even the blue…
East Of The Sun East of the sun and west of the moon We'll build…
Easy as You Go You'd be so easy to love So easy to idolize all…
Easy to Love I know too well that I'm just wasting precious time In…
Elusive Butterfly You might wake up some mornin' To the sound of something…
Embraceable You Embrace me, my sweet embraceable you Embrace me, you irrepla…
Ev Every time we say goodbye, I die a little, Every time…
Everything Happens To Me Black cats creep across my path Until I'm almost mad I must…
Everything Must Change Everything must change Nothing stays the same Everyone will …
Everytime We Say Goodbye Every time we say goodbye, I die a little, Every time…
Exactly Like You I used to have a perfect sweetheart Not a real one,…
Falling in Love With Love Falling in love with love Is falling for make believe Fallin…
Fine And Mellow My man don't love me Treats me oh so mean My man…
Flamingo Flamingo Like a flame in the sky Flying over the Island To m…
Foggy Day In London Town A foggy day, in London town It had me low, and…
Folks Who Live on the Hill Someday we'll build a home on a hilltop high, You and…
Foolin I try to keep you out of my heart But somehow…
Foolin' Myself I try to keep you out of my heart But somehow…
For All We Know For all we know We may never meet again Before we go Make…
For Once In My Life For once in my life I have someone who needs…
Gentleman Friend I'm riding high and I approve of the trend, Look what…
Get It Straight The man who only lives for making money Lives a life…
Get It Straight (live) Well Monk set it straight There's not a time when you…
Get Out of Town Get out of town Before it's too late my love Get out…
Give Me The Simple Life I don't believe in frettin' and grievin', Why mess around w…
Gloomy Sunday Sunday is gloomy, My hours are slumberless Dearest the shado…
God Bless the Child Them that's got shall get Them that's not shall lose So the…
Good Morning Heartache Good morning heartache You old gloomy sight Good morning hea…
Got to Get You into My Life I was alone, I took a ride, I didn't know what…
Guess I You're so late getting home from the office Did you miss…
Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry The torch I carry is handsome It's worth its heartache in…
Guess Who I Saw Today You're so late getting home from the office Did you miss…
Have You Ever Met Miss Jones It happened, I felt it happened I was awake, I wasn't…
Have You Met Miss Jones? It happened, I felt it happened I was awake, I wasn't…
He Loves Me There goes my young intended The thing has ended Regrets are…
Here Maybe I should have saved those left over dreams Funny, but…
Here There and Everywhere To lead a better life I need my love to be…
Here's That Rainy Day Maybe I should have saved those left over dreams Funny, but…
Hey John Hey John Oh what'cha say, John? Made my day, John Diggin' yo…
His Eye Is On the Sparrow Why should I feel discouraged? And why should the shadows co…
How Could I Settle for Less Mine was a simple story Never a thought of glory I did…
How High The Moon Somewhere there's music, how faint the tune Somewhere there'…
How I Wish Mine was a simple story Never a thought of glory I did…
How Little We Know How little we know! How much to discover What chemical…
How Long Has It Been Going On 'Neath the stars, at bazaars Often I've had to caress men Do…
How Long Has This Been Going On- 'Neath the stars, at bazaars Often I've had to caress men …
How Long Has This Been Going On? 'Neath the stars, at bazaars Often I've had to caress men Do…
How Long Has This Been Going On? (Live) Neath the stars, at bazaars Often I've had to caress men Don…
How Long Has This Been Going On_ 'Neath the stars, at bazaars Often I've had to caress men …
How Long This Has Been Going On 'Neath the stars, at bazaars Often I've had to caress men Do…
I Here we are on earth together Just you and I God has…
I Am Afraid The Masquerade Is Over Your eyes don't shine like they used to shine And the…
I Am Coming Home Again I'm not as crazy as I used to be Some of…
I Can't Get Started With You I've been around the world in a plane, Settled revolutions i…
I Concentrate On You Whenever skies look gray to me And trouble begins to brew, W…
I Could Write A Book If they ask me, I could write a book About the…
I Cried for You I remember other days how I used to weep Over…
I Don I need your love so badly, I love you, oh,…
I Fall in Love Too I fall in love too easily I fall in love too…
I Fall in Love Too Easily I fall in love too easily, I fall in love…
I Get a Kick Out of You My story is much to sad to be told But practically…
I Go For You I remember other days how I used to weep Over…
I Got It Bad And when the fish are jumpin' And Friday rolls around My man…
I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good And when the fish are jumpin' And Friday rolls around My m…
I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin' And nuttin's plenty for me I…
I Hadn't Anyone 'Til You I hadn't anyone till you, I was a lonely one 'til…
I Have the Feeling I My love must be a kind of blind love I can't…
I Haven I never loved him, he never reached me He was just…
I Haven't Got Anything Better To Do I never loved him, he never reached me He was just…
I Hear Music I hear music, mighty fine music The murmur of a morning…
I Just Can I don't know why, I made you cry I'm sorry sweetheart…
I Just Wasn I keep looking for a place to fit Where I can…
I Just Wasn't Made for These Times I keep looking for a place to fit Where I can…
I Left My Heart in San Francisco I left my heart in San Francisco. High on a hill…
I Love the Life I Live I see you watching me just like a hawk I don't…
I Love You More Than You If I ever leave you You can say I told you…
I Love You Porgy I loves you, Porgy, Don't let him take me Don't let him…
I Loves You Porgy I loves you, Porgy, Don't let him take me Don't let him…
I Need You In My Life I'm gonna laugh you right out of my life Laugh, and…
I Never Felt This Way Before I never felt this way before I met you You stole…
I Only Have Eyes For You My love must be a kind of blind love I can't…
I Remember Clifford I know he'll never be forgotten He was a king uncrowned I…
I See Your Face Before Me In a world of glitter and glow In a world of…




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