Frank Loesser — Adelaide

Unaccustomed as I am to getting married I am taking this occasion here to say That me and Adelaide, we finally named the day Though she knows deep in her heart I'm a phoney and I'm a fake She wants five children to start Five's a difficult point to make But Adelaide, Adelaide Ever-loving Adelaide Is taking a chance on me Taking a chance I'll be respectable and nice Give up the cards and dice And go for shoes and rice So gentlemen, deal me out Do not try to feel me out I got no more evenings free Since Adelaide, Adelaide Ever loving Adelaide Is taking a chance (talk about your long shots) Taking a chance on me So gentlemen, deal me out Do not try to feel me out I got no more evenings free Since Adelaide, Adelaide Ever loving Adelaide Is taking a chance (talk about your long shots) Taking a chance on me