No. 3 - Song - Emperor and Chorus
Chorus: | Hail, hail, hail, all hail, Hail, hail, hail, all hail, Hail the sacred Emperor. Hail, hail, hail, all hail, Hail the sacred, sacred Emperor. |
Emperor: | Oh yes, oh yes, |
Chorus: | Oh yes, oh yes, |
Emperor: | I must confess, |
Chorus: | He must confess, |
Emperor: | I'm the very delectable Highly respectable Emperor Hang Chow. |
Chorus: | The very delectable Highly respectable Emperor Hang Chow. |
Emperor: | And this is the hand that seeks a mate The hand of the worthy potentate The very delectable highly respectable Emperor Hang Chow. |
Chorus: | The very delectable Highly respectable Emperor Hang Chow. |
Emperor: | And this is the warm and gushing heart That yearns to play a loving part That goes with the hand that seeks a mate The hand of the worthy potentate The very delectable highly respectable Emperor Hang Chow. |
Chorus: | The very delectable Highly respectable Emperor Hang Chow. |
Emperor: | And this is the smile so soft and sleek That proves a nature mild and meek That illumins the warm and gushing heart That yearns to play a loving part That goes with the hand that seeks a mate The hand of the worthy potentate The very delectable highly respectable Emperor Hang Chow. |
Chorus: | That very delectable Highly respectable Emperor Hang Chow. |
Emperor: | And this the over-flowing purse Without which life would be a curse That induces the smile so soft and sleek That proves a nature mild and meek That illumins the warm and gushing heart That yearns to play a loving part That goes with the hand that seeks a mate The hand of the worthy potentate The very delectable highly respectable Emperor Hang Chow. |
Chorus: | That very delectable Highly respectable Emperor Hang Chow. |
Emperor: | And this the marriage settlement That gives my bride and her descent The charge of the over-flowing purse without which life would be a curse that induces the smile so soft and sleek That proves a nature mild and meek That illumins the warm and gushing heart That yearns to play a loving part That goes with the hand that seeks a mate The hand of the worthy potentate The very delectable highly respectable Emperor Hang Chow. |
Chorus: | That very delectable Highly respectable Emperor Hang Chow. |
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