- Welcome to the stage,
the great Kermit Ruffins & the Barbecue Swingers.
(smooth jazz music)
♪ Grab your coat and get your hat, yeah ♪
♪ Leave your worries on the doorstep ♪
♪ Life can be so sweet
♪ On side of the street that's sunny ♪
♪ Can't you hear a pitter-pat, yeah ♪
♪ Gets that happy tune in your step ♪
♪ Just direct your feet
♪ To the side of the street that's sunny ♪
♪ I use to walk in the shade
♪ With those blues on parade
♪ And honey, I'm not afraid
♪ Of this new road we crossed over ♪
♪ And if I ever, ever get another cent ♪
♪ I'll be rich as Trombone Shorty ♪
♪ With gold dust at my feet
♪ On the side of the street that's sunny ♪
(listeners cheering)
♪ I warned you
♪ I use to walk in the shade
♪ With the blues on parade
♪ Skiddy bop a bop, skiddy bop a bop ♪
♪ Skiddy bop, skiddy bop, be twee da ♪
♪ And honey I'm not afraid
♪ I been slowly crossed over with a four leaf clover ♪
♪ La ba ba dilly ba da da ba oh bo zay ♪
♪ Ever get another cent, yeah
♪ I'll rich as Rocky-feller
♪ With gold dust at my feet
♪ On the sunny, yeah
♪ I'm talking 'bout the sunny side ♪
♪ Whoa, sunny, sunny side
♪ Sunny side of the street
(audience applauds)