fats waller
do me a favor
Do me a favour Marry me! Do me a favour Can't you see I'm in a quaver To be middle aisling you?  Oh babe, Do me a favour Share my lot Do me a favour Tie the knot! Darling, don't waver And we'll come smiling through!  Say the word, dear We'll do as other folks do Raise two or three! It's absurd, dear That I should have to coax you Don't be that way, take a chance with me!  Oh do me a favour When we're one Oh baby, we'll have fun! I won't forget it, so do me a favour dear!  (Bob, will you plunk on them strings, plunk 'em, plunk 'em!) (Yes! Yes!)  Oh do me a favour Marry me! Oh babe Can't you see I'm in a quaver To middle aisle with you?  Baby, share my lot Baby, tie the knot! Don't waver 'Cause we'll come smilin' through!   Say the word, dear We'll raise two or three! It's absurd, dear Don't be that way, take a chance with me!  Oh you won't regret it When we're one You won't regret it We'll have fun! I won't forget it Do me a favour dear, yes yes!  (Listen honey, have you got a dollar ninety? 'Cause I've got the dime! But you might as well Go out and find the parson, ha-ha!)