Leaning On a Lamppost

I'm leaning on the lamp Maybe you think I look a tramp Or you think I'm hanging around to steal a car But no, I'm not a crook And if you think that's what I look I'll tell you why I'm here and what my motives are I'm leaning on the lamp post at the corner of the street In case a certain little lady comes by Oh me, oh my I hope that little lady comes by I don't know if she'll get away She doesn't always get away But anyhow I know that she'll try Oh me, oh my I hope that little lady comes by There's no other girl I would wait for But this girl I'd break any date for I won't have to ask what she's late for "Wouldn't leave you flat, I'm not a girl like that" Well she's absolutely wonderful And marvellously beautiful And anyone can understand why I'm leaning on the lamp post at the corner of the street In case a certain little lady comes by Now that's a jazz, comrade There's no other girl I would wait for But this girl I'd break any date for I won't have to ask what she's late for "You ain't from 'round these parts, ain't it my lover, eh?" She's absolutely wonderful And marvellously beautiful And anyone can understand why I'm leaning on the lamp post at the corner of the street In case a certain little lady comes by