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No. 5:
Trio (Rose-in-Bloom, Scent-of-Lilies & Heart's Desire)
| Desire. |
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If you ask me to advise you, |
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Finish what you have begun; |
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No one here can recognize you — |
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We are sure of lots of fun! |
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Full of fun
Risks we'll run —
Harum-
Scarum;
Danger none!
Full of fun
Risks we'll run —
Harum-
Scarum;
Danger none! |
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Harum-scarum, Royal lady! |
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Harum-scarum, full of fun; |
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Will the Sultan ever guess it, |
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Harum-scarum — danger none! |
| Scent. |
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Something yet may advertise you |
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As the royal "Rose-in-Bloom"; |
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If the Sultan should surprise you, |
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Ours will be a horrid doom! |
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Dreadful doom!
Dangers loom!
Bow-string
(Slow-string)
Watery tomb! |
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Thus the Sultan may express it, |
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"Harem-scare 'em! Dreadful doom! |
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Watery tomb! Dreadful doom!" |
| Rose. |
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O, 'twixt Prudence and Temptation |
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Almost equally I rock! |
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Victim I of vacillation |
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Like an airy shuttle-cock! |
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That you knock!
(Shuttle-cock
That you knock!
shuttle cock,
ock-ock-ock,
shuttle cock,
ock-ock-ock,
Hither —
Thither —
Hither —
Thither —)
So I rock, so I rock, so I rock. |
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Ah! Harum-scarum, merry maiden! |
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Harem-scare 'em, girl of gloom! |
| Rose. |
Scent. |
Desire. |
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Each of you,
I must confess it, |
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Ah! |
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Influences Rose-in- |
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If the Sultan |
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No one |
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Bloom! |
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should
surprise you, |
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here can recognize you, |
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Victim I of vacillation |
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Ours will be a horrid doom! |
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We are sure of lots of fun! |
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Like and
airy shuttle cock! |
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Thus the Sultan may |
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No dangers loom! |
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An airy, airy |
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express it, Har'em-scare'em, |
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No dangers
darkly loom! |
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Merrie maiden, girl of gloom! |
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Har'em scar'em wat'ry tomb! |
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Here no dangers
darkly loom! |
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Each of you,
I must confess it, |
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Thus the Sultan
may express it, |
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Will the
Sultan
ever guess it? |
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Influences Rose-in-Bloom! |
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Har'em scare'em wat'ry tomb! |
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Lots of fun, no
dangers loom! |
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Ours will be
a horrid doom! |
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Harum scarum, Harum |
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Influences Royal Rose, |
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Ah! a horrid, horrid doom! |
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scarum, full of fun! Harum scarum, dangers none, |
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Rose-in-Bloom, |
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Wat'ry tomb, |
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Dangers none, |
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Rose-in-Bloom, |
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Wat'ry tomb, |
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Dangers none, |
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Rose-in-Bloom! |
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Wat'ry tomb! |
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Dangers none! |
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Illah! |
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Illah! |
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Illah! Illah! |
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Illah! Illah! |
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Illah! |
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Illah! Illah! Illah! Illah! Illah! |
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Illah! Illah! Illah! Illah! Illah! |
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Illah! Illah! Illah! Illah! Illah! |
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la la la la la la la la! |
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In danger, |
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Ah! danger, |
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No danger, |
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Illah!Illah Illah! Illah! |
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Illah!Illah Illah! Illah! |
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Illah!Illah Illah! Illah! |
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