[Mister Paganini, tolong mainkan rhapsody saya]
And if you cannot play it, won't you sing it
[Dan jika kau tidak bisa memainkannya, maukah kau menyanyikannya]
And if you can't sing it, you simply have to
swing it
[Dan jika kau tidak bisa menyanyikannya, kau harus
mengayunkannya]
I said swing it
[Saya bilang, ayunkanlah]
Oh-oh-oh swing it
[Oh-oh-oh, ayunkanlah]
And don't ding it
[Dan jangan sampai bunyi aneh]
Oh mister Paganini, we breathlessly await
[Oh mister Paganini, kami menunggu dengan napas tertahan]
Your masterful détente, go-o on and sling it
[Persembahanmu yang mahir, ayo, lemparkanlah]
And if you can't sling it
[Dan jika kau tidak bisa melemparkannya]
You'll simply have to swing it
[Kau harus mengayunkannya]
I said swing it
[Saya bilang, ayunkanlah]
And scattywahwah
[Dan scattywahwah]
And wahdyscatla
[Dan wahdyscatla]
We've heard your repertoire and
[Kami sudah mendengar repertoarmu dan]
At the final bar
[Di bagian akhir]
We've greeted you with wild applause
[Kami menyambutmu dengan tepuk tangan meriah]
But what a great ovation
[Tapi, betapa meriahnya tepuk tangan itu]
Your interpretation
[Interpretasimu]
Pat-scoodle-atty-doody yeah yeah yeah
[Pat-scoodle-atty-doody ya ya ya]
Oh Mister Paganini, now don't you be a meanie
[Oh Mister Paganini, sekarang jangan jadi pelit]
What have you up your sleeve, go on and spring it
[Apa yang kau sembunyikan, ayo tunjukkanlah]
And if you can't spring it, you'll simply have to
swing it
[Dan jika kau tidak bisa melakukannya, kau harus
mengayunkannya]