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Introduction:
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Number fifty-four
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The house with the bamboo door
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Bamboo roof and bamboo walls
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They've even got a bamboo floor
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You must get to know Soho Joe
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He runs an Expresso
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Called the House of Bamboo
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It's a made of sticks.
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Sticks and bricks
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But you can get your kicks
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In the house of bamboo
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In this casino, you can drink a chi no
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And it's gotcha swingin' to the cha cha
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Dance the bolero in a sombrero
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Shake like a snake
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You wanna drop in when the cats are hoppin'
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Let your two feet move a to the big beat
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Pick yourself a kitten and listen to a platter
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That rocks the juke-box
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I'm a telling you, when you're blue
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Well there's a lot to do
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In the House Of Bamboo