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♪ Hey, folks, here´s a story about Minnie the Moocher ♪

♪ She was a low down hoochie-koocher ♪

♪ She was the roughest, toughest frail ♪

♪ but Minnie had a heart as big as a whale ♪

♪ Hidee-Hidee-Hidee-hi() ♪

♪ Hodee-hodee-hodee-ho() ♪

♪ Heedey-hee-dee-hee-dee hee () ♪

♪ Hidee-hidee-hidee-ho() ♪

♪ She messed around with a bloke named Smoky ♪

♪ She loved him though he was cokey ♪

♪ He took her down to Chinatown ♪

♪ And he showed her how to kick the gong around ♪

♪ Hidee-Hidee-Hidee-hi() ♪

♪ Wooooooh() ♪

♪ Heedey-hee-dee-hee-dee hee () ♪

♪ Hidee-hidee-hidee-ho() ♪

♪ She had a dream about the King of Sweden ♪

♪ He gave her things that she was needin´ ♪

♪ He built her a house of gold and steel ♪

♪ A diamond car with platinum wheels ♪

♪Hi ya ya ya ya hi () ♪

♪ hodee-hoyo-hoyo-hoyo ho() ♪

♪ scoodley-woo-scoodley-woo-scoodley-woodley-woodley-woo() ♪

♪ boox a .... zoy() ♪

♪ he gave her his townhouse and his racing horses ♪

♪ Each meal she ate was a dozen courses ♪

♪ She had a million dollars worth of nickels and dimes ♪

♪ she sat around and counted them all a million times ♪

♪ Hidee-Hidee-Hidee-hi() ♪

♪ Hodee-hodee-hodee-ho() ♪

♪ Heedey-hee-dee-hee-dee hee ♪

♪ Hidee-hidee-hidee-ho ♪

♪ Poor Min, Poor Min, Poor Min. ♪

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