Ruth Etting — Me

Me! He gave his attention Not to him, not to her, not to them, not to those But to me His family, they held a convention Not for him, not for her, not for them, not for those But for me I'm delighted, yessir, and I have to laugh Standing on my dresser is a photograph Which proves that he gives all his attention Not to him, not to her, not to them, not to those But to me We took a walk, we had a talk And let me tell you very confidentially That little walk and little talk Had made me just as glad, as glad as I can be I simply wanted to know who he was loving and so We took a walk, and had a talk And I discovered pretty soon that it was me Me! He gave his attention Not to him, not to her, not to them, not to those But to me His family, they held a convention Not for him, not for her, not for them, not for those But for me I'm delighted, yessir, and I have to laugh Standing on my dresser is a photograph Which proves that he gives all his attention Not to him, her, them, those But to me