[Kerra's hand closes around Maki's, gently and she starts swinging her hand back and forth. It's a part of how the song was meant to be performed, two people in accompaniment.]
Hidehidehidehi (Hidehidehidehi) Whoah (Whoah) Hedehedehedehe (Hedehedehedehe) A hidehidehideho (Hidehidehideho)
[And then she speeds up, adding little flourishes and extra inflection on certain words, definitely keeping in time with Cab Calloway's original tune.]
She had a dream about the king of Sweden He gave her things that she was needin' He gave her a home built of gold and steel A diamond car with platinum wheels
A hidehidehidehidehidehidehi (Hidehidehidehidehidehidehi) Hodehodehodehodehodehodeho (Hodehodehodehodehodehodeho) Scoodiliboo-scoodiliboo-scoodili-bidili-bidiliboo (Scoodiliboo-scoodiliboo-scoodli-bidili-bidiliboo) A zootibitididdly bitididdly bitididdly bitidooey (Bitididdly bitididdly bitididdly dooey)
He gave her his townhouse and his racing horses Each meal she ate was a dozen courses Had a million dollars worth of nickels and dimes She sat around and counted them all a million times
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Whoah (Whoah)
Hedehedehedehe (Hedehedehedehe)
A hidehidehideho (Hidehidehideho)
[And then she speeds up, adding little flourishes and extra inflection on certain words, definitely keeping in time with Cab Calloway's original tune.]
He gave her things that she was needin'
He gave her a home built of gold and steel
A diamond car with platinum wheels
A hidehidehidehidehidehidehi (Hidehidehidehidehidehidehi)
Hodehodehodehodehodehodeho (Hodehodehodehodehodehodeho)
Scoodiliboo-scoodiliboo-scoodili-bidili-bidiliboo
(Scoodiliboo-scoodiliboo-scoodli-bidili-bidiliboo)
A zootibitididdly bitididdly bitididdly bitidooey
(Bitididdly bitididdly bitididdly dooey)
He gave her his townhouse and his racing horses
Each meal she ate was a dozen courses
Had a million dollars worth of nickels and dimes
She sat around and counted them all a million times
Hidehidehidehi (Hidehidehidehi)
Hodehodehodeho (Hodehodehodeho)
Hedehedehedehe (Hedehedehedehe)
Hidehidehideho (Hidehidehideho)
[And finally comes the last line, presuming Maki's kept up with the energetic rendition. It's a start tone, Kerra's voice going as low as it can go.]
[...and then she exhales, inhales, and flashes a grin.]
And that...is Minnie the Moocher. Better with accompaniment, and even better with brass, but I don't think we did too bad for acapella.