On the Wigan Boat Express-George Formby/Rosa Linda

[ti:On the Wigan Boat Express] [ar:George Formby] [al:George Formby. When I'm Cleaning Windows - His 52 Finest 1932-1946] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]On the Wigan Boat Express - George Formby/Rosa Linda [00:09.55]On the boat express I ride see us every day [00:13.54] [00:14.41]Flashing by the countryside [00:16.71]Picking flowers on the way [00:18.76]Once a wedding pair didnt seem to care [00:21.05]They were full of love I guess [00:23.29]And the honeymoon started far too soon [00:25.65]On the Wigan Boat Express [00:27.37] [00:28.28]A chap one day with a girl got gay [00:30.48]I saw them both caress [00:32.15] [00:32.92]She got what for in the corridor [00:34.96]On the Wigan Boat Express [00:36.94] [00:37.54]When we shunt the backs in front [00:39.80]And the front parts in the rear [00:42.03]If we survive then well arrive alongside Wigan Pier [00:46.64]Cried a lady "Oo bring a doctor do [00:48.85]I think I'm in distress " [00:50.80] [00:51.31]She was feeling shocks in a signal box [00:53.66]On the Wigan Boat Express [00:55.33] [01:33.15]On a steep incline one day [01:35.48]The train was standing still [01:37.61]I said we can't wait here all day [01:40.39]So we pushed it up the hill [01:42.37]If its wet or fine we start at nine [01:44.65]Were prompt I must confess [01:46.55] [01:47.08]And by half-past one two miles [01:48.80]We've done on the Wigan Boat Express [01:51.15] [01:51.72]Once a chap I saw on the engine floor [01:54.14]Hed gone to sleep I guess [01:55.87] [01:56.39]But he woke to find a tender [01:58.21]Behind on the Wigan Boat Express [02:00.47] [02:01.19]Now when we shunt the backs in front [02:03.46]And the front parts in the rear [02:05.87]If we survive then well arrive alongside Wigan Pier [02:10.48]Mrs Brown looked swell [02:11.83]But sad to tell on the door she tore her dress [02:14.64] [02:15.23]And the sun shone gay [02:16.45]Through the permanent way on the Wigan Boat Express [02:19.11] [02:38.61]Now when we shunt the backs in front [02:40.88]And the front parts in the rear [02:43.27]If we survive then well arrive alongside Wigan Pier [02:47.82]In the sleeping car they go too far [02:50.29]All mixed up more or less [02:52.44]But they rearrange when I shout [02:54.24]"All change" on the Wigan Boat Express