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Jazz

Betty Carter, Melanie Charles
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Jazz is makin' do with 'taters and grits Standin' up each time you get hip Jazz ain't nothin' but soul Jazz is livin' high off nickels and dimes Telling folks 'bout what's on your mind Jazz ain't nothin' but soul Soul, soul, soul (jazz ain't nothin' but soul) Soul, soul, soul (jazz ain't nothin' but soul) Trumpets, cassettes, saxophone Rhythm, makin' love People wearin' fancy clothes It's the voice of my people For me, jazz is all the truth to be found Never mind who's puttin' it down Jazz ain't nothin' but soul Jazz is makin' do with 'taters and grits Standin' up each time you get hip Jazz ain't nothin' but soul Jazz is livin' high off nickels and dimes Telling folks 'bout what's on your mind Jazz ain't nothin' but soul Trumpets, cassettes, saxophone Rhythm, makin' love People wearin' fancy clothes It's the voice of my people For me, jazz is all the truth to be found Never mind who's puttin' it down Jazz ain't nothin' but soul Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Soul, soul, soul Soul, soul, soul Soul, soul, soul