I'm Hip - Blossom Dearie

[00:11.82]I'm hip, I'm no square
[00:14.42]I'm alert, I'm awake, I'm aware
[00:17.45]I am always on the scene
[00:20.35]Makin' the rounds, diggin' the sounds
[00:23.61]I read Playboy magazine 'cause I'm hip
[00:28.79]I dig, I'm in step
[00:31.33]When it was hip to be hep, I was hep
[00:34.52]I don't blow but I'm a fan
[00:37.36]Look at me swing, ring a ding ding
[00:40.65]I even call my girlfriend 'Man', I'm so hip
[00:45.20]Every Saturday night
[00:47.15]With my suit buttoned tight and my suedes on
[00:50.86]I'm gettin' my kicks
[00:52.71]Watchin' Arty French flicks with my shades on
[00:57.21]I'm too much I'm a gas
[00:59.90]I am anything but middle class
[01:03.14]When I hang around the band
[01:05.95]Poppin' my thumbs, diggin' the drums
[01:09.29]Squares don't seem to understand
[01:11.49]Why I flip, they're not hip like I'm hip
[01:20.33]I'm hip, I'm alive
[01:23.07]I enjoy any joint where there's jive
[01:26.27]I'm on top of every trend
[01:29.09]Look at me go vo dee o do
[01:32.43]Bobby Darin knows my friend
[01:34.43]I'm so hip
[01:37.43]I'm hip but not weird
[01:40.18]Like you notice, I don't wear a beard
[01:43.48]Beards were in but now they're out
[01:46.13]They had their day now they're passe
[01:49.32]Just ask me if you're in doubt, 'cause I'm hip
[01:53.81]Now whatever the fads
[01:55.76]And whatever the ads say
[01:57.41]It's needs fill
[01:59.47]I'll be keeping abreast
[02:01.51]Out in front of the rest with elites ville
[02:05.66]'Cause I'm cool as a cuke
[02:08.37]I'm a cat, I'm a card, I'm a kook, kook
[02:11.32]I get so much out of life
[02:14.61]Really, I do skoo ba doo boo
[02:17.86]One more time play 'Mack the knife'
[02:20.21]Let 'er rip, I may flip, but I'm hip
[02:25.05]Ooh, I'm hip, ooh, I'm hip
[02:32.43]Skoo ba doo boo, doo boo, doo boo
[02:34.93]Boo doo boo doo doo doo