Mr Wus A Window Cleaner Now

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[Refrain]
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Mr. Wu no longer has a laundry.  Sad to say the business was flop.
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He shouted "What a hope" as he chewed a bar of soap
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And then put up the shutters of the shop.

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Said Mr. Wu, "What shall I do?" and Mr. Wu's a window clea-ner now.
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The laundry, it didn't pay.
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Now there's no clean collars down Limehouse Way.

[Verse 1]
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When he goes out working, interest he arouses
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Polishing the windows with worn-out ladies blouses.
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He wears a pair of Cami-knicks to save his Sunday trou-sers
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'Cos Mr. Wu's a window clea-ner now.

[Verse 2]
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Now little Chinese wifie each day is getting madder,
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Tearing her silk stockings, her husband makes her sadder.
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All day long he wants to keep on running up the lad-der
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'Cos Mr. Wu's a window clea-ner now.

[Verse 3]
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He had his eyesight tested, a most important matter.
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Through a bathroom window, a lady he peeps at her
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His eyesights getting better but his nose is getting flat-ter
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'Cos Mr. Wu's a window cleaner now.

[Bridge]
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Said Mr. Wu, "What shall I do?" and Mr. Wu's a window cleaner now.
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The laundry, it didn't pay.
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Now there's no clean collars down Limehouse Way.

[Verse 4]
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Customers he's washed for now are in bad humours.
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They feel quite neglected and I've heard the rumours.
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Lots of girls on winter nights go out without their ...gar-ters.
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'Cos Mr. Wu's a window clea-ner now.