Anything You Can Do (Duet with Howard Keel) From the film Annie Get Your Gun Written by Irving Berlin © 1946 Irving Berlin Music Co. Released on MGM 30231 Recorded October 6, 1949 MGM Studio Orchestra conducted by Adolph Deutsch Running Time: 3 mins 10 secs Lyrics: Anything you can do, I can do better I can do anything better than you No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can, Yes, I can! Anything you can be, I can be greater Sooner or later I'm greater than you No, you're not. Yes, I am. No, you're not. Yes, I am. No, you're not. Yes, I am, Yes, I am! I can shoot a partridge with a single cartridge I can get a sparrow with a bow and arrow I can live on bread and cheese And only on that? So can a rat! Any note you can reach, I can go higher I can sing anything higher than you No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can! Anything you can buy, I can buy cheaper I can buy anything cheaper than you Fifty cents? Forty cents! Thirty cents? Twenty cents! No, you can't! Yes, I can, Yes, I can! Anything you can say, I can say softer I can say anything softer than you No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can, Yes I can! I can drink my liquor faster than a flicker I can drink it quicker and get even sicker I can open any safe Without gettin' caught? That's what I thought you crook! Any note you can hold, I can hold longer I can hold any note longer than you No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. Yes, you can! Anything you can wear, I can wear better In what you wear I look better than you In my coat? In your vest! In my shoes? In your hat! No, you can't! Yes, I can, Yes, I can! Anything you say, I can say faster I can say anything faster than you No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can! I can jump a hurdle! I can wear a girdle! I can knit a sweater! I can fill it better! I can do most anything! Can you bake a pie? Well, neither can I! Any note you can sing, I can sing sweeter I can sing anything sweeter than you No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't. Yes, I can. No, you can't, can't, can't! Yes, I can, can, can! No, you can't! Yes, I can!