(f*gIN (spoken)) You see, Oliver... (sung) In this life, one thing counts In the bank, large amounts I'm afraid these don't grow on trees, You've got to pick-a-pocket or two You've got to pick-a-pocket or two, boys, You've got to pick-a-pocket or two. (BOYS) Large amounts don't grow on trees. You've got to pick-a-pocket or two. (f*gIN (spoken)) Let's show Oliver how it's done, shall we, my dears? (sung) Why should we break our backs Stupidly paying tax? Better get some untaxed income Better to pick-a-pocket or two. You've got to pick-a-pocket or two, boys You've got to pick-a-pocket or two. (BOYS) Why should we all break our backs? Better pick-a-pocket or two. (f*gIN (spoken)) Who says crime doesn't pay? (sung) Robin Hood, what a crook! Gave away, what he took. Charity's fine, subscribe to mine. Get out and pick-a-pocket or two You've got to pick-a-pocket or two, boys You've got to pick-a-pocket or two. (BOYS)
Robin Hood was far too good He had to pick-a-pocket or two. (f*gIN) Take a tip from Bill Sikes He can whip what he likes. I recall, he started small He had to pick-a-pocket or two. You've got to pick-a-pocket or two, boys You've got to pick-a-pocket or two. (BOYS) We can be like old Bill Sikes If we pick-a-pocket or two. (f*gIN (spoken)) Stop thief! Dear old gent pa**ing by Something nice takes his eye Everything's clear, attack the rear Get in and pick-a-pocket or two. You've got to pick-a-pocket or two, boys You've got to pick-a-pocket or two. (BOYS) Have no fear, attack the rear Get in and pick-a-pocket or two. (f*gIN) When I see someone rich, Both my thumbs start to itch Only to find some peace of mind We have to pick-a-pocket or two. You've got to pick-a-pocket or two, boys You've got to pick-a-pocket or two. (BOYS) Just to find some peace of mind (f*gIN AND BOYS) We have to pick-a-pocket or two!