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Have you seen the well-to-doUp on Lenox AvenueOn that famous thoroughfareWith their noses in the airHigh hats and arrowed collarsWhite spats and fifteen dollarsSpending every dimeOn a wonderful timeIf you're blue and you don't know where to go toWhy don't you go where Harlem flitsPuttin' on the ritzSpangled gowns upon a bevy of high brownsFrom down the levee, all misfitsPuttin' on the ritzThat's where each and ev'ry Lulu Bell goesEv'ry Thursday ev'ning with her swell beausRubbing elbowsCome with me and we'll attend their jubileeAnd see them spend their last two bitsPuttin' on the ritzHave you seen the well-to-doSongtexteUp on Lenox AvenueOn that famous thoroughfareWith their noses in the airHigh hats and arrowed collarsWhite spats and fifteen dollarsSpending every dimeFor a wonderful timeIf you're blue and you don't know where to go toWhy don't you go where Fashion sitsPuttin' on the ritzSpangled gowns upon a bevy of high brownsFrom down the levee, all misfitsPuttin' on the ritzThat's where each and ev'ry Lulu Bell goesEv'ry Thursday ev'ning with her swell beausRubbing elbowsCome with me and we'll attend their jubileeAnd see them spend their last two bitsPuttin' on the ritz Aus Songtexte Mania