On The South Side Of Chicago
Fancy girls out working honky tonk's a place these were a part of the good old days
When I used to swing on the south side of Chicago
Twenty first and Network was its beating heart the place with action first got it start
Back when jazz was king on the south side of Chicago
I still can hear those silver trumpets blowin' in little places filled with people glowin'
New Orleans was groovy Memphis light and gay
And who could put down New York's Broadway
But there was everything on the south side of Chicago
I still can hear those...
Yes there was everything on the south side of Chicago
No Lado Sul de Chicago
Garotas chiques trabalhando, honky tonk é um lugar que fazia parte dos bons velhos tempos
Quando eu costumava dançar no lado sul de Chicago
Vinte e um com a Network era seu coração pulsante, o lugar com ação que deu o primeiro passo
Na época em que o jazz era rei no lado sul de Chicago
Ainda posso ouvir aquelas trompetas prateadas tocando em pequenos lugares cheios de gente brilhando
Nova Orleans era animada, Memphis leve e alegre
E quem poderia deixar de lado a Broadway de Nova York
Mas tinha de tudo no lado sul de Chicago
Ainda posso ouvir aquelas...
Sim, tinha de tudo no lado sul de Chicago