[00:00.00]My Handy Man - Original - Ethel Waters
[00:11.68]Whoever said a good man was hard to find
[00:15.93]Postively absolutely sure was blind;
[00:20.86]I found the best that ever was
[00:25.05]Here's just some of the things he does:
[00:30.47]He shakes my ashes greases my griddle
[00:35.28]Churns my butter strokes my fiddle;
[00:39.96]My man is such a handy man
[00:49.34]He threads my needle creams my wheat
[00:53.96]Heats my heater chops my meat;
[00:58.52]My man is such a handy man
[01:07.69]Don't care if you believe or not
[01:12.51]He sure is good to have around;
[01:17.08]Why when my furnace gets too hot
[01:21.15]He's right there to turn my damper down
[01:26.51]For everything he's got a scheme;
[01:30.82]You ought to see his new starter that he uses on my machine;
[01:35.87]My man is such a handy man
[01:44.84]He flaps my flapjacks cleans off the table
[01:49.46]He feeds the horses in my stable; My man is such a handy man
[01:59.57]He's God's gift
[02:02.75]Sometimes he's up long before dawn
[02:07.12]Busy trimming the rough edges off my lawn;
[02:11.37]Oooh you can't get away from it He's such a handy man
[02:20.98]Never has a single thing to say
[02:25.59]While he's working hard;
[02:30.03]I wish that you could see the way
[02:34.65]He handles my front yard
[02:39.08]My ice don't get a chance to melt away
[02:43.52]He sees that I get that old fresh piece every day;
[02:48.63]Lord that man sure is such a handy man