Largo Al Factotum

Make way for the factotum of the city.
Make way! La la la la la la la LA!
Quickly to the shop, as dawn is already here.
Quickly! La la la la la la la LA!

Ah, what a beautiful life, what a beautiful pleasure (what a beautiful pleasure)
for a barber of quality! (of quality!)
Ah, bravo Figaro!
Bravo, very good!
Bravo! La la la la la la la LA!

Truly fortunate!
Bravo!
La la la la la la la LA!
Truly fortunate!
Truly fortunate!
La la la la, la la la la, la la la la la la la LA!

Ready to do everything, night and day
always around and about.
A better life for a barber,
a more noble life, no, there isn't.
La la la la la la la la la la la la la!

Razors and combs
watches and scissors,
at my command
everything is here.
Razors and combs
watches and scissors,
at my command
everything is here.

There is the resource,
then, of the trade
collaborating with the lady... with the gentleman...
collaborating with the lady... la la li la la la la la
collaborating with the gentleman... la la li la la la la la la la LA!!!

Ah, what a beautiful life, what a beautiful pleasure (what a beautiful pleasure)
for a barber of quality! (of quality!)

Everyone asks me, everyone wants me,
women, boys, old men, young girls:
Here the wig... Quickly the beard...
Here the bloodletting... Quickly the ticket...
Everyone asks me, everyone wants me,
everyone asks me, everyone wants me,
Here the wig, quickly the beard, quickly the ticket,
hey!

Figaro... Figaro... Figaro... Figaro...Figaro...
Figaro... Figaro... Figaro... Figaro...Figaro!!!

Alas, (alas) what fury!
Alas, what a crowd!
One at a time,
for goodness' sake! (for goodness' sake! for goodness' sake!)
One at a time, one at a time,
one at a time, for goodness' sake!

Figaro! I am here.
Hey, Figaro! I am here.

Figaro here, Figaro there, Figaro here, Figaro there,
Figaro up, Figaro down, Figaro up, Figaro down.

Ready, very ready, I am like the wind:
I am the factotum of the city.
(of the city, of the city, of the city, of the city)

Ah, bravo Figaro! Bravo, very good;
Ah, bravo Figaro! Bravo, very good;
fortune will not
fail you.
Ah, bravo Figaro! Bravo, very good;
Ah, bravo Figaro! Bravo, very good;
fortune will not
fail you.

I am the factotum of the city,
I am the factotum of the city,
of the city, of the city,
Of the city!!!
La la la la la la la la la!