I'm Still Here - Elaine Stritch

[Applause] [Music] good times and bum times I've seen them all my dear I'm still here plush velvet sometimes sometimes just pretzels and beer but I'm here I've stopped the dailies in my shoes strummed ukuleles song the blues scene all my dreams disappear [Music] I've slept in shanties guests of the WPA but I'm here danced in my scanties three bucks a night was the pay but I'm here I stood on bread lines for the best watched while the headlines did the rest in the depression was I depressed nowhere near I met a big finish here so I'm here I've been through candy and wizards up there [Music] I got through abies Irish Rose 5dr baby's major Bowes had heebie-jeebies for pb's mesosphere [Music] I live through Barbara Walters [Music] [Applause] [Music] gee that was fun of the half when yet been through Herbert and Jay Edgar who anything else [Music] I've been through Reno I've been through Beverly Hills and I'm here refers and Beno rescuers religion and pills but I'm here been called a pinko commie too got through its tinkle by my pool I should have gone to an acting school that seems clear [Music] I'm still someone said she's sincere here black sable one day next day but I'm here Tuesday are touring in stock but I'm here first you're another slow then someone's Bubba then your camp then you career from career to career [Music] [Music] aren't you losers better yet sorry Jesus I thought you were losers after her [Music] time [Music] sometimes so severe I got through last year [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause]

Channel: Some Days You're Barbra

Views: 802,195

Rating: 4.9448395 out of 5

Keywords: sondheim, lincoln center, elain stritch, i'm still here, Follies

Id: 3Xz1TUgdG6A

Length: 6min 13sec (373 seconds)

Published: Sun May 13 2012