I'm Putting All My Eggs In One Basket

by Irving Berlin recording of 1994 from Heart to Heart (GRP 9767) I've been a roaming Romeo My Juliets have been many But now my roaming days are gone Too many irons in the fire Is worse than not having any I've had my share and from now on I'm putting all my eggs in one basket I'm betting everything I got on you I'm giving all my love to one baby Lord help me If my baby don't come through I've got a great big amount Saved up in my love account Honey, and I decided Love divided in two won't do So I'm putting all my eggs in one basket I'm betting everything I got on you Now here's what I mean I've been a roaming Juliet Yeah, she has My Romeos have been many You're right, baby But now my roaming days are gone That's what I wanna hear Too many irons in the fire Yeah? Is worse than not having any Um huh! I've had my share and from now on Yeah? I'm putting all my eggs in one basket I'm betting everything I got on you Daddy! I'm giving all my love to one baby Lord help me If my baby don't come through Got a great big amount Saved up in my love account Honey, I've decided Love divided in two won't do In two, won't do So I'm putting all my eggs in one basket I'm betting everything I got on you I'm betting everything I got on you I'm betting on you, baby Got on you I'm betting on you

 

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