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"When I'm Cleaning Windows" by George Formby

[Bb][Bb7][Eb][C7][Bb][G7][Gb7][ Bb]
Now [Bb] I go window cleaning to [C7] earn an honest bob.
[F] For a nosey parker its an interesting [Bb] !ob
[Bb] Now its a !ob that [Bb7] !"st s"its me#
[Eb] $ window cleaner [C7] yo" will be.
I% [Bb] yo" co"ld see what [G7] I can see
[Gb7] &hen Im cleaning [Bb] windows.
[Bb] 'he honeymooning [Bb7] co"ples too#
[Eb] (o" sho"ld see them [C7] bill and coo.
(o"d [Bb] be s"rprised at [G7] things they do
[Gb7] &hen Im cleaning [Bb] windows.
[)7] In my pro%ession I work hard# [G7] b"t Ill ne*er stop.
[C7] Ill climb this blinking ladder [F] til I get right to the [F7] top.
[Bb] 'he bl"shing bride she [Bb7] looks di*ine#
'he [Eb] bridegroom he is [C7] doing %ine
Id [Bb] rather ha*e his [G7] !ob than mine
[Gb7] &hen Im cleaning [Bb] windows.
[Bb] 'he chambermaid sweet [Bb7] names I call#
Its a [Eb] wonder [C7] I dont %all.
+y [Bb]minds not on my [G7] work at all
[Gb7] &hen Im cleaning [Bb] windows
[Bb] I know a %ellow [Bb7] s"ch a swell#
,e has a [Eb] thirst its [C7] plain to tell.
I*e [Bb] seen him drink his [G7] bath as well
[Gb7] &hen Im cleaning [Bb] windows# oh
[)7] In my pro%ession I work hard# [G7] b"t Ill ne*er stop.
[C7] Ill climb this blinking ladder [F] til I get right to the [F7] top.
[Bb] -y!amas lying [Bb7] side by side
[Eb] ladies nighties [C7]I ha*e spied.
I*e [Bb] o%ten seen what [G7] goes inside#
[Gb7] when Im cleaning [Bb] windows.
instr"mental
[Bb] 'heres a %amo"s [Bb7] talkie ."een#
[Eb] looks a %lapper [C7] on the screen.
/hes [Bb] more like eighty [G7] than eighteen
[Gb7] &hen Im cleaning [Bb] windows.
[Bb] /he p"lls her hair all [Bb7] down behind#
'hen [Eb] p"lls down her# [C7] ne*er mind# and
$%ter [Bb] that p"lls [G7] down the blind
[Gb7] &hen Im cleaning [Bb] windows.
[)7] In my pro%ession I work hard# [G7] b"t Ill ne*er stop.
[C7] Ill climb this blinking ladder [F]til I get right to the [F7] top.
[Bb]$n old maid walks [Bb7] aro"nd the %loor
[Eb] /hes so %ed "p one [C7] day Im s"re# shell
[Bb] drag me in and [G7] lock the door
[Gb7] &hen Im cleaning [Bb] windows
[Bb] [Bb7] [Eb] [C7] [Bb] [G7]
[Gb7] &hen Im cleaning [Bb] windows

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