He was a famous trumpet man from out Chicago way.

He had a boogie style that no one else could play.

He was the top man at his craft but then his number came up and he was gone with the draft.

He's in the army now blowing reveille.

He's the boogie woogie bugle boy of company B.

They made him blow a bugle for his Uncle Sam.

It really brought him down because he could jam.

The captain seemed to understand but then the next day the cap' went out and drafted a band and now the company jumps when he plays reveille.

He's the boogie woogie bugle boy of company B.

He was some boogie woogie bugle boy of company B and when he plays boogie woogie bugle he was busy as a buzz bee.

And when he plays he makes the company jump eight to the bar.

He's the boogie woogie bugle of company B.

toot, toot, toot diddelyada toot, toot

He blows it eight to the bar, in boogie rhythm.

He can't blow a note unless the bass and guitar is playin' with him.

He makes the company jump when he plays reveille.

He's the boogie woogie bugle boy of company B.

And a 1, 2, 3...

He put the boys to sleep with boogie every night and wakes them up the same way in the early bright.

They clap their hands and stamp their feet because the know how he plays when someone gives him a beat.

He really breaks it up when he plays reveille.

He's the boogie woogie bugle boy of company B.

Dah dah dah dah dah

Dah dah dah dah dah

Dah dah dah dah dah

Dah dah dah dah

A-a-a-and the company jumps when he plays reveille.

He's the boogie woogie bugle boy of company B.

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Boogie woogie bugle boy of company B.

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