Sweeney Todd - Alms! Alms! (2007) Lyrics

Complimentary "Alms! Alms! (2007)" Ringtone

Performed by:

Beggar Woman (Laura Michelle Kelly)
Anthony Hope (Jamie Campbell Bower) - [speaking]

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Beggar Woman: 	Alms! Alms! 
		For a miserable woman
		On a miserable chilly morning

		“Thank yer, sir.  Thank yer.”

Anthony Hope: 	“Ma’am, could you tell me whose house this is?”

Beggar Woman: 	“Ah, that’s the great Judge Turpin’s house, that is.”

Anthony Hope: 	“And the young lady who resides there?”

Beggar Woman: 	“Well, that’s Johanna, his pretty little ward. Keeps her snug, 
		he does, all locked up. So don’t you go trespassing there 
		or it’s a good whipping for you---or any other young man 
                                with mischief on his mind.”

		’Ow would you like a little muff, dear
		A little jig jig
		A little bounce around the bush? 
		Wouldn’t you like to push me parsley? 
		It looks to me, dear 
		Like you got plenty there to push

		Alms! Alms! 
		For a desperate woman

                               [Instrumental to End]

Complimentary "Alms! Alms! (2007)" Ringtone

lyrics submitted by FallinAngelGirl on 12-01-2008
lyrics corrected by Jess Keko ~ Moderator on 24-02-2008