If you're blue And you don't know where to go to Why don't you go where fashion sits? Puttin' on the Ritz Different types who wear a day coat Pants with stripes and cutaway coat Perfect fits Puttin' on the Ritz
Dressed up like a million dollar trooper Trying hard to look like Gary cooper Super-duper
Come, let's mix where Rockefellers Walk with sticks or "umbrellas" In their mitts Puttin' on the Ritz
Have you seen the well-to-do? Up and down Park Avenue On that famous thoroughfare With their noses in the air
High hats and arrow collars White spats and lots of dollars Spending every dime For a wonderful time