Tom: Am
Intro(film): | Intro (disc):
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Am |F Fm C Em7 A7
|D7 G7 Ab7 G7 C Ab7 G7 C
[Refrain]
Am E7
Mr. Wu no longer has a laundry. Sad to say the business was flop.
E7 Am
He shouted "What a hope" as he chewed a bar of soap
B7 G7
And then put up the shutters of the shop.
G+ C A7 D7 G Ab7 G C
Said Mr. Wu, "What shall I do?" and Mr. Wu's a window clea-ner now.
C7 F C
The laundry, it didn't pay.
D7 G7
Now there's no clean collars down Limehouse Way.
[Verse 1]
C C7 F Ab7
When he goes out working, interest he arouses
C A7 D7 G7
Polishing the windows with worn-out ladies blouses.
F Fm C Em7 A7
He wears a pair of Cami-knicks to save his Sunday trou-sers
D7 G7 Ab7 G7 C Cdim7 G7 G7+
'Cos Mr. Wu's a window clea-ner now.
[Verse 2]
C C7 F Ab7
Now little Chinese wifie each day is getting madder,
C A7 D7 G7
Tearing her silk stockings, her husband makes her sadder.
F Fm C Em7 Am7
All day long he wants to keep on running up the lad-der
D7 G7 Ab7 G7 C Cdim7 G7 G7+
'Cos Mr. Wu's a window clea-ner now.
[Verse 3]
C C7 F Ab7
He had his eyesight tested, a most important matter.
C A7 D7 G7
Through a bathroom window, a lady he peeps at her
F Fm C Em7 A7
His eyesights getting better but his nose is getting flat-ter
D7 G7 Ab7 G7 C Cdim7 G7 G7+
'Cos Mr. Wu's a window cleaner now.
[Bridge]
G+ C A7 D7 G Ab7 G C
Said Mr. Wu, "What shall I do?" and Mr. Wu's a window cleaner now.
C7 F C
The laundry, it didn't pay.
D7 G7
Now there's no clean collars down Limehouse Way.
[Verse 4]
C C7 F Ab7
Customers he's washed for now are in bad humours.
C A7 D7 G7
They feel quite neglected and I've heard the rumours.
F Fm C Em7 A7
Lots of girls on winter nights go out without their ...gar-ters.
D7 G7 Ab7 G7 C
'Cos Mr. Wu's a window clea-ner now.
