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Chart Year
1955
Details
- Album
- Single
- Label
- MGM Records
- Genre
- Film Soundtrack
- Media Type
- 78
- Duration
- 2:55
- Composer(s)
- Max Steiner;Paul Francis Webster
- Entered Chart
- Apr 23, 1955
- Released
- December 1954
- Recorded
- Unknown
- Catalog #
- MGM 11900
- B-Side
- No Regrets
Music Video
Notes
"Honey-Babe" is a song written by Max Steiner and Paul Francis Webster which was featured in the 1955 film Battle Cry. It was commercially recorded by Art Mooney and His Orchestra, reaching No. 6 on the U.S. pop chart in 1955. The song ranked at No. 23 on Billboard magazine's Top 30 singles of 1955. Since its release, the song has been used as a cadence, with countless variations and adaptations in verses, in all branches of the US military to the present day.
Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left Your right, your left I'm just like a prairie flower Honey, honey I'm just like a prairie flower Babe, babe I'm just like a prairie flower Growing wild by the hour Honey, oh, baby, mine Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left Your right, your left I'm engaged to marry Sue Honey, honey I'm engaged to marry Sue Babe, babe I'm afraid to get undressed 'Cause Mary's tatooed on my chest Honey, oh, baby, mine Look around, look around Come join the happy hunting ground Seven women to each guy What a lovely way to die Honey, oh, baby, mine Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left Your right, your left Got a gal in every port Honey, honey Got a gal in every port Babe, babe Got a gal in every port They're suing me for non-support Honey, oh, baby, mine Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left Your right, your left Never saw a dame so large Honey, honey Broader than a landing barge Babe, babe For kissing her they gave to me The purple heart for bravery Honey, oh, baby, mine Yesirree, yesirree Can you name the same as Lauralee She ain't much but what the heck I'm her favorite leatherneck Honey, oh, baby, mine Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left Your right, your left Nickle in the drink machine Honey, honey Nickle in the drink machine Babe, babe Down the hatch and never stop Gonna drink until I drop Honey, oh, baby, mine Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left Your right, your left Go to your left
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