Jerry Herman — Hello Dolly

[DOLLY] Hello, Harry Well, hello Louie It's so nice to be back home where I belong You're looking swell, Manny I can tell, Danny You're still glowin', you're still crowin' You're still goin' strong For the band's playin' One of my old favorite songs from way back when So bridge that gap, fellas Find me an empty lap, fellas Dolly'll never go away again [WAITERS] Hello Dolly! Well, Hello Dolly! It's so nice to have you back where you belong You're looking swell, Dolly We can tell, Dolly You're still glowin', you're still crowin' You're still goin' strong We feel the room swayin' For the band's playin' One of your old fav'rite songs from 'way back when [DOLLY] So here's my hat fellas I'm stayin' where I'm at, fellas [WAITERS] Promise you'll never go away again [DOLLY] I went away from the lights of Fourteenth Street And into my personal haze But now that I'm back in the lights of 14th Street Tomorrow will be brighter than the good old days [WAITERS] Those good old days Hello, Well Hello Dolly Well hello, hey look there's Dolly [DOLLY] Glad to see you Hank, let's thank my lucky star [WAITERS] Your lucky star [DOLLY] You're lookin' great, Stanley Lose some weight, Stanley? Dolly's overjoyed and overwhelmed and over par [WAITERS] I hear the ice tinkle See the lights twinkle And you still get glances from us handsome men So... [DOLLY] Golly gee, fellas Find me a vacant knee, fellas [WAITERS] Dolly'll never go away again [A DANCE follows Dolly and the waiters] [WAITERS] Well, well hello, Dolly Well hello, Dolly It's so nice to have you back where you belong You're lookin' swell, Dolly We can tell, Dolly You're still glowin', you're still crowin' You're still goin' strong I hear the ice tinkle See the lights twinkle And you still get glances from us handsome men So... [DOLLY] Wow wow wow, fellas [WAITERS] Hey, Yeh! [DOLLY] Look at the old girl now, fellas [WAITERS] Wow! [ALL] Dolly'll never go away again