A Transport Of Delight-Michael Flanders/Donald Swann

[ti:A Transport Of Delight] [ar:Michael Flanders] [al:At The Drop Of Hat] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Transport Of Delight - Michael Flanders/Donald Swann [01:39.84]Some talk of a lagonda [01:41.66] [01:42.67]Some like a smart MG [01:44.55] [01:45.91]Or for bonnie army lorry [01:49.43] [01:50.23]They'd lay them down and deep [01:51.65] [01:52.86]Such means of locomotion [01:54.41] [01:55.09]Seem rather dull to us [01:57.34] [01:57.94]The driver and conductor of a London omnibus [02:02.16] [02:03.41]Hold very tight clear is ting ting [02:05.27]Hold very tight please ting ting [02:07.12]When you are lost in London [02:08.91]And you don't know where you are [02:10.43] [02:11.04]You'll hear my voice a calling [02:12.87]Pass further down the car [02:14.20] [02:14.92]And very soon you'll find yourself [02:16.76] [02:17.50]Inside the terminus [02:18.71] [02:19.56]In a London transport diesel engined [02:21.70]Ninety seven horsepower omnibus [02:23.10] [02:25.65]Along the queen's great highway [02:26.94] [02:27.59]I drive my merry load [02:28.98] [02:29.55]At twenty miles per hour [02:31.49]In the middle of the road [02:32.90] [02:33.46]We like to drive in convoys [02:34.95] [02:35.68]We're most gregarious [02:36.78] [02:37.56]The big six wheeler [02:38.70]Scarlet painted London transport diesel engined [02:41.66]Ninety seven horse power omnibus [02:43.23] [02:45.50]Earth has not anything to show more fair [02:48.54]Mind the stairs mind the stairs [02:50.00]Mind the stairs mind the stairs [02:51.63] [02:52.22]Earth has not anything to show more fair [02:55.07]Any more fares fares [02:56.82]Any more fares fares [02:58.27] [02:58.86]When cabbies try to pass me [03:00.43] [03:01.00]Before they over takes [03:02.62]I sticks me flipping hand out [03:04.63]As I jams on all me brakes [03:06.26] [03:07.48]Them jackal taxi drivers [03:09.10] [03:09.66]Can only swear and cuss [03:10.80] [03:11.37]Behind that monarch of the road [03:13.31]Observer of the highway code [03:15.20]That big six wheeler [03:16.10]Scarlet painted London transport [03:18.05]Diesel engined [03:19.04]Ninety seven horse power omnibus [03:20.29] [03:22.40]I stops when I'm requested [03:23.95] [03:24.64]Although it spoils the ride [03:25.91] [03:26.43]So we can shout get out of it [03:28.27]We're full right up inside [03:29.89] [03:32.34]We don't ask much for wages [03:33.84] [03:34.39]We only want fair shares [03:35.73] [03:36.33]So cut down all the stages [03:38.25]And sit down all the fares [03:39.64] [03:40.68]If tickets cost a pound a piece [03:42.82] [03:43.64]Why should you make a fuss [03:45.08] [03:45.67]It's worth it just to ride inside [03:47.57]That thirty foot long by ten foot wide [03:49.62]Inside that monarch of the road [03:51.18]Observer of the highway code [03:52.84]In a London transport diesel engined [03:54.97]Ninety seven horse power [03:55.91] [03:56.77]Ninety seven horse power omnibus [03:58.48]Hold very tight please