Transcribed from Benny Goodman and His Orchestra,
from vocals by Billie Holiday, recorded 12/18/33.
From Billie
Holiday and Her Orchestra 1933 - 1937; Chronological Classics 582.
I jumped out of the fryin' pan right
into the fire,
I lost me a cheatin' man and got
a no-account liar.
Swap the old one for the new one,
now the new one's breakin' my heart!
I jumped out of the fryin' pan
and right into the fire,
Lord, right into the fire!
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