HULLO, I'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR YOU | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Young Josser was mashing a bar-maid, One day in a luncheon bar And telling her stories about all the glories Of yachting, 'Bai jove! Ha Ha When, all of a sudden his wife popped in And filled his young heart with fear She'd six olive branches along with her And said, as she grasped his ear, Chorus: 'Hullo, I've been looking for You For you, for you, for you-oo-oo Looking all over the place, I have For your beautiful face, I have Never mind winking at her Look at your children do I'll give you beans, when I get you home What ho! I've been looking for you.' Our Emma's a beautiful creature So lovely and plump, you know Such splendid proportions - Her limbs they are cautions Although they are not for show One day, she was crossing the slipp'ry road She fell, in the road-way wide A theatrical manager chanced to pass When he saw her fall, he cried, Chorus: 'Hullo, I've been looking for You For you, for you, for you-oo-oo Looking all over the place, I have For your beautiful face, I have Oh, what a figure! I say! Come in my panto - do You'll make a fortune, with legs like those What ho! I've been looking for you.' My Auntie's a giddy old kipper An old maid, but, take my word My dear Aunt Carrie would willingly marry If ever the chance occurred One night, a strange noise in her room she heard A burglar, beneath her bed Then she simply got her revolver out Put it under his nose, and said, Chorus: 'Hullo, I've been looking for You For you, for you, for you-oo-oo Looking all over the place, I have For your beautiful face, I have I've been expecting you in For the last month or two Now that I've got you, I'll keep you dear! What ho! I've been looking for you.' Young spooner, one morning, was riding Inside of a Brixton bus When in came a lady, a girl with a baby Who very soon made a fuss The baby it started to clap it's hands To Spooner it said, 'Dad-da' And just as he tried to expostulate The young lady said, 'Ah! Chorus: Hullo, I've been looking for You For you, for you, for you-oo-oo Looking all over the place, I have For your beautiful face, I have Baby kiss your Daddy dear! What do you say? 'Tain't true? A case of mistaken identity?- No fear! I've been looking for you. |
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Performed by Marie Loftus (1857-1940) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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