Maybe it's because I'm a Londoner.....That I love London so...
Maybe it's because I'm a Londoner. that I think of her..wherever I go.
I get a funny feeling inside of me.... Just walking up and down...
Maybe it's because I'm a Londoner.....That I love London Town...
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Any time you're Lambeth Way, any evening, any day,
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You'll find us all...... do'in the Lambeth walk......
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Every little Lambeth gal...With her little Lambeth pal,
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You'll find them all..... do'in the Lambeth Walk......
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Everything free and easy...do as you darn well pleasy,
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Why don't you make your way there....go there.... stay there,
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Once you get down Lambeth way....every evening......every day,
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You'll find yourself......do'in the Lambeth walk
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Strolling.. just strolling.. in the cool of the evening air...
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I don't envy the rich in their automobiles, for a motor car is phoney,
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I'd rather have shank's pony...
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When I'm strolling..just strolling..with the light of the moon above..
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Every night I go out strolling... and I know my luck is rolling, when
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I'm strolling with the one I... love...
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Underneath the arches I dream my dreams away...
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Underneath the arches on cobblestones I lay..
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Every night you'll find me ..tired out and worn...
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Happy when the daylight ...comes creeping..heralding the dawn,
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Sleeping when it's raining....and sleeping when its fine...
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I hear the trains rattling by.. ..a......bove...
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Pavement is my pillow...no matter where I stray...
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Underneath the arches.. ..I dream my dreams away...
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Home-town want to wander round your back streets,
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See your tumble down old shack streets, I'd love to
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Walk in on those corny country cousins of mine
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Home-town where the doves are softly coo-ing..
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Where there's always nothin' doin'... I'd get a ..
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Welcome from those corny country cousins of mine....
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There's an old school house door ..we used to tumble through at four..
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& a small candy store where I could Go a dozen lollipops & come for more
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Home-town where the garden trees are shady...
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Where our Eadie was a.Lady...I'm going…..
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Back to see those corny country cousins of mine