Frank Wildhorn - Jekyll And Hyde Concept Album - Murder, Murder Lyrics
NEWSBOYSSecond London murder! Murder! General Glossop killed on the steps o' St. Paul's Cathedral!VARIOUS STREET PEOPLELook at this, another murder,Just like the other murder!That's poor old General Glossop - dead!Last week the bishop copped it!The bloke what done it hopped it!That feller must be off his 'ead!That's two in the last four days-This killer has fancy ways!To kill outside St. Paul'sRequires a lotta balls!He hates the upper class!He must be on 'is ass!Who could he be?Don't look at me!VARIOUS GOSSIP LADIESWhat a shame! - Dear General Glossop!Hear there's a lot of gossip!Although it didn't come from me!Of course not! No! - Of course not!What about that poor old Bishop?That dreadful dirt they dish up!Do you think it's true?It well could be!Imagine!Fancy!Really!I say that it goes to showSome people we think we knowAren't all they might appear!How right you are my dear!It's such a shocking thing!But awfully interesting!Who could it be?Well, now - Let's see!STREET PEOPLEMurder, Murder -Doin' folks inMurder, MurderIs the worst sin!Murder, MurderHas me screamin'"bloody MurderIn the night!"Murder, MurderMakes me blood thin!Murder, MurderMakes me 'ead spin!Murder, MurderStarts me drinkin'.Bloody MurderIn the night!VARIOUS GOSSIP LADIESLondon has a killer on the loose!Or a gang!Either way - let 'em hang!STREET PEOPLEGotta get 'is head inside a noose!Right away!The police are no use!Maybe his nerve will fail him!They've gotta try to nail him!They've gotta trail an' jail him now!Murder!No matter who we're blamin',Till they put wot's-'is-name in,There's gonna be one flamin' row!ALLMurder, Murder,It's a curse, man!Murder, Murder,It's perverse, man!Murder, Murder,Nothing's worse thanBloody MurderIn the night!FIRST NEWSBOYRead about the worst two murders!SECOND NEWSBOYMuch worse than the first two murders!FIRST NEWSBOYThat makes it murders three and four!GOSSIP LADIESThey've murdered dear old Bessie!I hear extremely messy!And poor old Archie is no more!STREET PEOPLEThat's four in the last eight days!It's London's latest craze!GOSSIPSThis time he was in Park LaneSTREET VENDORAnd he may come back again!ALLUntil the killer's foundThere's danger all around!What can we do?STREET PEOPLEWe wish we knew!ALLMurder, MurderOnce there's one doneMurder, MurderCan't be undone!Murder, MurderLives in London!Bloody MurderIn the night!YOUNG BISHOPSweet Death has taken this brave man from us!STREET VENDORSweet Death 'as raised 'is score to five!YOUNG BISHOPFriends, take what comfort that you can from us!STREET VENDORThank God us lot are still alive!YOUNG BISHOPGod in Heaven - now, foreverTake him home and hold him near!CONGREGATIONGod in Heaven - now, foreverTake him - and leave us lot here!STREET PEOPLECatchin' such a madman could be hard!Shouldn't be!I agree!We shall see!Cos they're all so thick at Scotland Yard!Tellin' meI agree!So do weHe'll kill us if we let him!They gotta go and get him!I know a way to net him!How?Murder!No matter who we're blamin'Till they put wot's-'is-name inThere's gonna be a flamin' row!Murder, MurderOn your doorstep!Murder, MurderSo watch your step!Murder, MurderTake one more step,You'll be murderedIn the night!Murder, MurderOnce there's one doneMurder, MurderCan't be undone!Murder, MurderLives in London!Bloody MurderIn the night!Murder!