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
EHey Look Me Over,
G#7Lend Me An Ear
C#7Fresh Out Of Clover,
F#mMortgage Up To Here.
B7But Don't Pass The Plate Folks,
EDon't Pass TheC#7 Cup.
I F#7Figure Whenever You're Down And Out,
The B7Only Way Is Up.

Verse 2
And I'll Be EUp Like A Rose Bud,
G#7High On The Vine.
C#7Don't Thumb Your Nose, Bud,
F#mTake A Tip From Mine.

Pre-Chorus
A ALittle Bit Short Of ThAm6e Elbow Room
But ELet Me Get MeC#7 Some

Chorus
And Look F#m7Out World
B7Here IE 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:   EFollow Along She Says.  Paint 'Em A Rosy View.
Wildy:  Then Tell Them A G#7Story.
Jane:   Sing Them A ESong She Says.  Sing Them A Song We Do.
Wildy:  We're Hitting The G#7Road.
Jane:   Loud As A EChanticleer.  And Jittery As A Hen.
Wildy:  The Road To G#7Glory
Jane:   Ready To EWhoops My Dear.  But Here We Go B7Again...

Wildy:  Yeah!

Verse 3
EHey Look Me Over,
G#7Lend Me An Ear (And Lookie Lookie Here)
C#7Fresh Out Of Clover, (Here Folks, Dear Folks)
F#mMortgage Up To Here. (We're Folks Here To Lease A Hill)
B7But Don't Pass The Plate Folks, (Or In A Pinch)
EDon't Pass TheC#7 Cup (We'll Take An Acre)
I F#7Figure Whenever You're Down And Out (We'll Take A Inch)
The B7Only Way Is Up (And Make You Pay)

Verse 4
And I'll Be EUp Like A Rose Bud, (So What Do You Say?)
G#7High On The Vine (We Give The Wildcat)
C#7Don't Thumb Your Nose, Bud,  (Hip Hip Hooray)
F#mHey Hey Hey!
A ALittle Bit Short Of ThAm6e Elbow Room
But ELet Us Get UsC#7 Some
If AAll That It Take's Is Am6A Little Hot Air
To EFill The Vac-UC#7-Um

Verse 5
Then We'll Be EUp Like A Rose Bud,
G#7High On The Vine.
C#7Don't Thumb Your Nose, Bud,
F#mTake A Tip From Mine.
A ALittle Bit Short Of ThAm6e Elbow Room
But ELet Us Get UsC#7 Some
And Look F#m7Out World
Hear Me F#m7Shout World!
Hey Look F#m7Out....(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 F#m7Out, World
B7Here, We,E Come!