Sweet Georgia Brown
Django Reinhardt/ Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France Lyrics
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Could be the same
As Sweet Georgia Brown.
Crazy feet that dance so neat
Has sweet Georgia Brown.
Fella's sigh, and even cry
For sweet Georgia Brown.
I tell you just why
It's been said
She knocks them dead
In any old town.
Since she came right
It's a shame
How she brings them down.
The lyrics to "Sweet Georgia Brown" by Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli tell the story of a woman who is so captivating that people cannot help but be drawn to her. The singer describes her as unique and incomparable - there is no other person like her. He marvels at her dancing ability, calling her feet "crazy" and admiring how smoothly she moves. Men are so entranced by her that they sigh and even cry in her presence. The singer claims that he is not lying when he says that Sweet Georgia Brown is able to "knock them dead" wherever she goes.
Overall, these lyrics convey a sense of awe and admiration for this woman, who seems to have a magnetic pull on those around her. The singer is clearly drawn to her as well, as he spends the entire song singing her praises. There is a sense of playful energy to the lyrics, heightened by the upbeat tempo and lively musical accompaniment.
Line by Line Meaning
Well let me tell you well no chick made
I must tell you, there is no girl out there
Could be the same
who can compare to the one and only
As Sweet Georgia Brown.
Sweet Georgia Brown.
Crazy feet that dance so neat
Her feet move in such an extraordinary way
Has sweet Georgia Brown.
that can be no other than Sweet Georgia Brown.
Fella's sigh, and even cry
Men sigh, and sometimes even shed tears
For sweet Georgia Brown.
just to be with Sweet Georgia Brown.
I tell you just why
Let me tell you the reason
You know I don't lie.
I'm always truthful with you.
It's been said
People talk about
She knocks them dead
how amazing she is and how she captures men's hearts
In any old town.
in every place she goes.
Since she came right
Ever since she showed up
It's a shame
It's a pity
How she brings them down.
how she captivates them so much.
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: BEN BERNIE, KEN CASEY, MACEO PINKARD
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