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Eddie Mugavero: music

UPBEAT

(Written by Eddie Mugavero & Bob Dellaposta-Sung by Billy Yates)
We wrote this in my car on the way to Florida for vacation. BadaBing used to open alot of shows with our version-not sure why we never recorded it..A peppy little number!
UPBEAT

GIMME A DOWNBEAT THAT’S UPBEAT
WANNA KICK UP MY HEELS TONITE
GIMME A DOWNBEAT THAT’S UPBEAT
THAT’LL SWING THE COUNTRY SIDE
STEPPIN OUT NOW HEADIN DOWNTOWN FEELIN UPBEAT

DANCIN CHEEK TO CHEEK STILL HAS ITS PLACE
TONITE I WANNA SWING MY PARTNER I NEED A LITTLE SPACE
SO COUNT IT OFF DON’T COUNT ON CUTTIN IN
TONITE I’M GONNA CUT THE RUG…LET’S BEGIN..

BALLROOM DANCIN’S WAY TOO SQUARE FOR ME
DO-SE-DO’S A LITTLE SLOW I GOT FIDDLES IN MY FEET
GONNA BE-BOP TIL I DROP SO MAKE IT HIP
TAKE IT FROM THE TOP..LET ‘ER RIP