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Hope this is better. A song that gradually gets filthier, it was banned from radio for years. Not all the lyrics are here.
BUT IN THE MORNING, NO From the Broadway show "Du Barry Was A Lady" (1939) (Cole Porter)
Ethel Merman & Bert Lahr - 1939 Frances Day & Bud Flanagan - 1940 Julie Wilson & William Roy - 1990
HE: Love affairs among the gentility Hit the rocks with great agility Either because of income or incompatibility
SHE: We've adjusted our finances You run mine and I run France's So there's only one question that's hot Will we have fun or not?
SHE: Are you fond of riding, Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
HE: Yes, I'm fond of riding, Dear But in the morning, no
SHE: Are you good at shooting, Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
HE: Yes, I'm good at shooting, Dear But in the morning, no
When the dawn's early light Comes to crucify my night That's the time when I'm in low
SHE: Are you fond of swimming, Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
HE: Yes, I'm fond of swimming, Dear But in the morning, no
SHE: Can you do the crawl, my Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
HE: Yes, I can do the crawl, my Dear But in the morning, no
When the sun through the blind Starts to burn my poor behind That's the time when I'm in low
SHE: Do you use the breast stroke, Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
HE: Yes, I use the breast stroke, Dear But in the morning, no, no, no, no No, no, no, no, no!
HE: Are you fond of Hot Springs, Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
SHE: Yes, I'm fond of Hot Springs, Dear But in the morning, no
HE: Do you like Point Comfort, Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
SHE: Yes, I like old Point Comfort, Dear But in the morning, no
When my maid toddles in With my orange juice and gin That's the time when I'm in low
SHE: Are you good at figures, Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
HE: Yes,I'm good at figures, Dear But in the morning, no
SHE: Do you double entry, Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
HE: Yes, I do double entry, Dear But in the morning, no
When the sun on therise Shows the bags 'neath my eyes That's the time when I'm in low
SHE: Are you fond of business, Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
HE: Yes, I'm fond of business, Dear But in the morning, no, no, no, no No, no, no, no, no!
HE: Are you in the market, Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
SHE: Yes, I'm in the market, Dear But in the morning, no
HE: Are you fond of bulls and bears? Kindly tell me, if so
SHE: Yes, I'm found of bears and bulls But in the morning, no
When I'm waked by my fat Old canary, singing flat That's the time when I'm in low
HE: Would you ever sell your seat? Kindly tell me, if so
SHE: Yes, I'd gladly sell my seat But in the morning, no, no, no, no No, no, no, no, no!
SHE: Are you fond of poker, Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
HE: Yes, I'm fond of poker, Dear But in the morning, no
SHE: Do you ante up, my Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
HE: Yes, I ante up, my Dear But in the morning, no
When my old Gunga Din Brings the Bromo Seltzer in That's the time when I'm in low
SHE: Can you fill an inside straight? Kindly tell me, if so
HE: I've filled plenty inside straights But in the morning, no, no, no, no No, no, no, no, no!
HE: Are you fond of Democrats? Kindly tell me, if so
SHE: Yes, I'm fond of Democrats But in the morning, no
HE: Do you like Republicans? Kindly tell me, if so
SHE: Yes, I like Republicans But in the morning, no
When my pet Pekinese Starts to cross his Q's and P's That's the time when I'm in low
HE: Do you like third parties, Dear? Kindly tell me, if so
SHE: Yes, I love third parties, Dear But in the morning, no, no, no, no No, no, no, no, no!