[Dixielandjazz] Waitin' for Kate (Lyrics???)

[David W. Littlefield]

At 01:28 AM 07/28/05 -0400, Craig I. Johnson wrote:
>Are there lyrics for "Waitin' for Katie" ??
>If so, could someone sent them to me please?
>Craig Johnson

This tune will be in my forthcoming "20s-30s Fake Book". 
It's in Anderson, p. 1529.

--Sheik (Vol. 2 is here!)
http://americanmusiccaravan.com
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Waiting For Katy
Verse:
Standing on a   certain corner   night-/ly/   ||||
While his boy friends   pass him smiling   bright-/ly/   ||||
One little fellow   waits,///   to them he proudly   states:///
Go on you fellows,   go on and keep your  dates.///   //All the

Chorus:
Rest can go where they   want to go, but I
   know that I've got a   date-/y, I'm
Waitin' for/   Kate, Kate, Katy   here.//|   |||I may
Miss a lot, but I'll   tell you what,  there's a
   time when I'm never   late-/y, just
Waitin' for/   Kate, Kate, Katy   dear.//|   |||Our ap-
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Pointment was for   seven,/ it's a   quarter after   eight.///If she's
Not here by e-   leven,/ then I'll   simply have to   wait.//Oh my
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New shoes hurt and my   collar's tight, but I'll
  Stand all nite and I'll   wait-/y, just
Waitin' for/   Kate, Kate, Katy   here.///   /|||
--Sheik
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