“Some Argentines, without means, do it,
People say, in Boston, even beans do it.
Let's do it, let's fall in love.”

— Cole Porter

"Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love" (there have been many variant renditions of this song by various artists).
Paris (1928)

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American composer and songwriter 1891–1964

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“Some Argentines, without means, do it,
People say, in Boston, even beans do it.
Let's do it, let's fall in love.”