Music Video

"The Java Jive" (Ink Spots, 1940)
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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
The Ink Spots
The Ink Spots
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Ben Oakland
Ben Oakland
Songwriter
Milton Drake
Milton Drake
Composer

Lyrics

I love coffee, I love tea I love the java jive and it loves me Coffee and tea and the java and me A cup, a cup, a cup, a cup, a cup, boy I love java, sweet and hot Oops, Mr. Moto, I'm a coffee pot Shoot me the pot and I'll pour me a shot A cup, a cup, a cup, a cup, a cup Shoot me a slug from that wonderful mug, oh I'll cut a rug like a bug in a jug Slice of onion and a raw one (yeah) Draw one Waiter, waiter, percolator I love coffee, I love tea I love the java jive and it loves me Coffee and tea and the java and me A cup, a cup, a cup, a cup, a cup Boston beans (that's that fancy food) Soy beans (nobody eats that down the market) Green beans (sometimes) Cabbage and greens (that sounds like home cooking) I'm not keen for a bean (sour food) Unless it's a cheery, cheery bean, boy I love coffee and I love tea Lipton, I love the java jive and it loves me Coffee and tea, the java and me A cup, a cup, a cup, a cup, a cup, yeah I love java, sweet and hot Oops, Mr. Moto, I'm a coffee pot Shoot me the pot, now pour me a shot A cup, (a cup), a cup, (a cup), boy, (yeah) Shoot me a slug from that wonderful mug, oh I'll cut a rug like a bug in the jug Drop a nickel in a Slide, Johnny Bring it up slow, now Waiter, waiter, percolator I love coffee, I love tea I love the java jive and it loves me Coffee and tea and the java and me A cup, a cup, a cup, a cup, boy
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