Don't Call The Plumber

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Intro: full band, cold open

Don't call the plumber
Don't call the plumber
Don't call the plumber
Let it run

Chorus: gospel trio

Don't call the plumber
Don't call the plumber
Don't call the plumber
Let it run

Verse: male, deadpan

Washer in a saucer
Black Panther on the windowsill
Rubber ring, wrong size
Nobody touching it

[Interjection: female, shouted]
Nobody touching it!

Chorus

Don't call the plumber
Don't call the plumber
Don't call the plumber
Let it run

Verse: male, deadpan

Bucket, bowl, t-shirt safety pin
Phone off the hook
dumb magnet on the fridge door
Fading in the damp

[Interjection: female, shouted]
Fading in the damp!

Chorus

Don't call the plumber
Don't call the plumber
Don't call the plumber
Let it run

Verse: male, deadpan

Kitchen sink, kitchen sink
funky towel in the puddle
no salt butter gone soft
Water found the door

[Interjection: female, shouted]
Water found the door!

Break: bass and clap only

Let it run
Let it run
Let it run
Let it run

Verse: male, deadpan

Landlord knocks, we turn it up
Drip on the downbeat
Stamp on the linoleum twice
Through the ceiling now

[Interjection: female, shouted]
Through the ceiling now!

Chorus: gospel trio, full

Don't call the plumber
Don't call the plumber
Don't call the plumber
Let it run

Bridge: female lead, male answering

He's not coming
(He's not coming)
He was never coming
(Never coming)
Took the magnet off the fridge
Put the kettle on

Verse: male, two lines

Saucer, punky new wave pin
Everybody in the kitchen

Chorus: full band and congregation

Don't call the plumber
Don't call the plumber
Don't call the plumber
Let it run

Outro: tap alone, then voices

Let it run
Let it run
Let it run
Let it run