just dig that scenery floating by we re now approaching newport rhode i we ve been for years in variety but cholly knickerbocker now we re going to be in high high so high so ci high so ci ety i wanna play for my former pal he runs the local jazz festival his name is dexter and he s good news but sumping kind of tells me that he s nursing the blues in high high so high so ci high so ci ety he s got the blues cause his wife alas thought writing songs was beneath his class but writing songs he d not stop of course and so she flew to vegas for a quickie divorce in high high so high so ci high so ci ety to make him sadder his former wife begins tomorrow a brand new life she started lately a new affair and now the silly chick is gonna marry a square in high so high so ci high so ci ety but brother dexter just trust your satch to stop that wedding and kill that match i ll toot my trumpet to start the fun and play in such a way that she ll come back to you son in high high so high so ci high so ci ety