Say, tell you what I'm gonna' do, I'm gonna' get you a job at the Can Can Show. The little boy belongs to the trash man's got a long way to go. Gonna' work a little while for the Can Can, sing and dance for the folks. Git you a job on Broadway, playin' in a big time show. People gonna' call you Mister, hang a big star on the door.
Little boy belongs to the trash man's got a long way to go.
There was something about you that scared me Could be a snake in your eyes. And you'd never tell me lies. I never heard you say. Oh how it sparkled and shined. But I never could see inside.