Walking My Baby Back Home / Alabama Jubilee Nick Lucas (1931); Nat King Cole (1952) 1930 | (J-Bar-L 4117 side A) Joe Lewis |
FIGURE (1)
Number one cross the floor, split that two, line up four
Up to the middle, bend the line, box the gnat
Pass thru, split two, she'll be waiting for you
Start swinging with baby at home
Number two cross the floor, split that two, line up four
Up to the middle, bend the line, box the gnat
Pass thru, split two, she'll be waiting for you
Start swinging with baby at home
Heads back to back, go 3/4 round the track
Right hand lady box the gnat, wink your eye
Gents promenade, and swing that new maid
You might get her powder all over your tie
Promenade 'em round, and the heads wheel around
Right & left thru and four ladies chain
Promenade 'em and soon, you'll be singing this tune
Walkin' my baby back home
FIGURE (2)
Sides right & left thru, heads cross trail thru
Round one, when you meet dosado
Back out of the square, take a new girl right there
Go walkin' that baby back home
Heads right & left thru, sides cross trail thru
Round one, when you meet dosado
Back out of the square, take a new girl right there
Go walkin' that baby back home
Sides back to back, go 3/4 round the track
Right hand lady box the gnat, kinda flirt
Gents promenade, and swing that new maid
You might get her powder all over your shirt
Promenade 'em round, and the heads wheel around
Right & left thru and four ladies chain
Promenade 'em and soon, you'll be singing this tune
Walkin' my baby back home
FIGURE (3)
Number three cross the floor, split that two, line up four
Up to the middle, bend the line, box the gnat
Pass thru, split two, she'll be waiting for you
Start swinging with baby at home
Number four cross the floor, split that two, line up four
Up to the middle, bend the line, box the gnat
Pass thru, split two, she'll be waiting for you
Start swinging with baby at home
Heads back to back, go 3/4 round the track
Right hand lady box the gnat, gee - she's cute
Gents promenade, and swing that new maid
You might get her slippers all over your boots
Promenade 'em round, and the heads wheel around
Right & left thru and four ladies chain
Promenade hand in hand by the bar-be-cue stand
Walkin' my baby back home
FIGURE (4)
Heads right & left thru, sides cross trail thru
Round one, when you meet dosado
Back out of the square, take a new girl right there
Go walkin' that baby back home
Sides right & left thru, heads cross trail thru
Round one, when you meet dosado
Back out of the square, take a new girl right there
Go walkin' that baby back home
Sides back to back, go 3/4 round the track
Right hand lady box the gnat, wink your eye
Gents promenade, and swing that new maid
You might get her powder all over your tie
Promenade 'em round, and the heads wheel around
Right & left thru and four ladies chain
Promenade after dark, think I'll stop in the park
Walkin' my baby back home
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Walkin' my baby, walkin' my baby
Walkin' my baby back home