Hey Look Me Over

Hey! Look Me Over!

Music:   Cy Coleman
Lyrics:  Carolyn Leigh

Lucille Ball And Co-Star Paula Stewart Sing "Hey, Look Me Over" On The Ed Sullivan Show On February 19, 1961.
This Was An Excerpt From Their Broadway Musical "Wildcat" Which Was Then Running At The Alvin Theater.

[Intro] (Spoken)
Wildy:  Janie! You Gotta Beat The Drum!
You Gotta Tell Them "Here We Come!"
Pow! Pow!
You Gotta Say Stand Up And Listen!
You Gotta Say It's Us!
We're Here!
You Gotta Say..

Verse 1
FHey Look Me Over,
A7Lend Me An Ear
D7Fresh Out Of Clover,
GmMortgage Up To Here.
C7But Don't Pass The Plate Folks,
FDon't Pass TheD7 Cup.
I G7Figure Whenever You're Down And Out,
The C7Only Way Is Up.

Verse 2
And I'll Be FUp Like A Rose Bud,
A7High On The Vine.
D7Don't Thumb Your Nose, Bud,
GmTake A Tip From Mine.

Pre-Chorus
A BbLittle Bit Short Of TheBbm6 Elbow Room
But FLet Me Get MeD7 Some

Chorus
And Look Gm7Out World
C7Here IF Come

Interlude
N.c
Wildy:  Come On Janie!
N.c
Jane:   Oh, Wildy They'll Laugh At Us.
N.c
Wildy:  Not If We Sing Loud Enough, Come On!

Bridge
Jane:   FFollow Along She Says.  Paint 'Em A Rosy View.
Wildy:  Then Tell Them A A7Story.
Jane:   Sing Them A FSong She Says.  Sing Them A Song We Do.
Wildy:  We're Hitting The A7Road.
Jane:   Loud As A FChanticleer.  And Jittery As A Hen.
Wildy:  The Road To A7Glory
Jane:   Ready To FWhoops My Dear.  But Here We Go C7Again...

Wildy:  Yeah!

Verse 3
FHey Look Me Over,
A7Lend Me An Ear (And Lookie Lookie Here)
D7Fresh Out Of Clover, (Here Folks, Dear Folks)
GmMortgage Up To Here. (We're Folks Here To Lease A Hill)
C7But Don't Pass The Plate Folks, (Or In A Pinch)
FDon't Pass TheD7 Cup (We'll Take An Acre)
I G7Figure Whenever You're Down And Out (We'll Take A Inch)
The C7Only Way Is Up (And Make You Pay)

Verse 4
And I'll Be FUp Like A Rose Bud, (So What Do You Say?)
A7High On The Vine (We Give The Wildcat)
D7Don't Thumb Your Nose, Bud,  (Hip Hip Hooray)
GmHey Hey Hey!
A BbLittle Bit Short Of TheBbm6 Elbow Room
But FLet Us Get UsD7 Some
If BbAll That It Take's Is ABbm6 Little Hot Air
To FFill The Vac-UD7-Um

Verse 5
Then We'll Be FUp Like A Rose Bud,
A7High On The Vine.
D7Don't Thumb Your Nose, Bud,
GmTake A Tip From Mine.
A BbLittle Bit Short Of TheBbm6 Elbow Room
But FLet Us Get UsD7 Some
And Look Gm7Out World
Hear Me Gm7Shout World!
Hey Look Gm7Out....(Boom!)

[Interlude] (Spoken)

Jane: Hey! What Happened?

Wildy: Gosh, Janey, The Darn Thing Heard Us!
You See?  All You Gotta Do Is Make A Noise!

Outro
And Look Gm7Out, World
C7Here, We,F Come!