Ain't Gonna Moan No More (2024)

[Verse 1: Van Morrison & Kurt Elling, Van Morrison] Oh, oh, oh, ain't gonna moan no more Oh, oh, oh, ain't gonna moan no more Ain't no wolf at my door Ain't gonna moan no more [Verse 2: Van Morrison & Kurt Elling] From the old crooner to the deep, deep blue Muddy Waters and John Lee too (Yes) To the master of vocalese (Buh duh buh duh buh duh buh duh) Jon Hendricks knew the score, he said You don't have to moan no more, no more, no more [Verse 3: Van Morrison & Kurt Elling] Satchmo chose to play the clown Didn't stop him layin' it down He chose to smile instead of frown He kept on playin' his gigs, movin' from town to town (Dig it, Satch) [Trumpet Solo] [Saxophone Solo] [Verse 4: Kurt Elling] No time to frown, ain't gonna moan today Goin' downtown to make my day Doin' my best to create all that better space Ain't gonna moan no more, man, around this crazy place [Verse 5: Van Morrison, Van Morrison & Kurt Elling] Willie the Shakе said, "Life is what you make it" Somebody еlse said, "Fake it till you make it" But I feel much better when my feet are touchin' the ground (Mmm, uh) I get hip to the tip when I hear that lonesome sound [Verse 1: Van Morrison & Kurt Elling, Van Morrison, Kurt Elling] Oh, oh, oh, ain't gonna moan no more (More, more, more, more, more, more) Oh, oh, oh, ain't gonna moan no more (No more) Ain't no wolf at my door Don't have to moan no more [Saxophone Solo] [Scatting: Kurt Elling] [Outro: Kurt Elling] Don't have to moan no more No more, no more, no more