Wot
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1. Last week down our alley
came a toff,
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nice
old geezer with a nasty cough,
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sees
me, then he takes ‘is topper off
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Am
in a
very gentlemanly way.
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Ma’am he says, “I have some news to tell,
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your
rich Uncle Tom of Camberwell
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popped
off recent, which it aint a sell,
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Am
leaving
you is little donkey Shay.”
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F Dm
“Wot
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“Who’re you going to meet, Bill ?
C
Have ya bought the street, Bill
?”
C E F D
Laugh, I thought, I could have died,
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knocked‘em in the
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2. Ev ‘ry evenin’ on the stroke of five,
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me and
Albert take a little drive,
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you’d
say, “Wonderful, they’re still alive!”
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If you saw
that little donkey go.
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I soon showed him What ‘e’d have to do,
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just
what ever he was wanted to,
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still
I shan’t forget that rowdy crew,
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‘Ollerin’,“ Woa! Steady! Neddy! Woa!”
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F Dm
“Wot
G G7
“Who’re you going to meet, Bill ?
C
Have ya bought the street, Bill
?”
C E F D
Laugh, I thought, I could have died,
G G7 C
knocked‘em in The
(orig. moves up half a note
to capo 1st here)
+ repeat CHORUS
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+ Knocked‘em in the
(Marlene Dietrich)