Duke Ellington - 'don't mean a thing' lyrics

What good is melody? What good is music? If it ain't possessing something sweet It ain't the melody It ain't the music There's something else that makes this song complete (Bo dolled dolled do da...) It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing (do Do a Do ap... Well it don't mean a thing all you got to do is sing It makes no difference if it's sweet or hot Just give that rhythm ev-ry-thing you got YES It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing It don't mean a thing It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing boy (Ba ba doo dah doo') I said it don't mean a thing and all you got to do is sing (La la la) Now it makes no difference if it's sweet or hot Just give that rhythm ev-ry-thing you got OHH It don't mean a thing boy, if it ain't got-a-that-a-swinga (Ba boo ba doo') Show me