[BILLY] Who writes the words and music For all the girly shows? No one cares, and no one knows Who is the handsome hero Some villain always frames? But who cares if there's a plot or not When they've got a lot of dames! [BILLY & ENSEMBLE] What do you go for Go see a show for? Tell the truth You go to see those beautiful dames You spend your dough for Bouquets that grow for All those cute and cunning Young and beautiful dames Dames are temporary flames to you Dames, you don't recall their names Do you? But their caresses And home addresses Linger in your mem'ry of those beautiful In your mem'ry see those beautiful In your mem'ry all those beautiful What do you go for Go see a show for? Tell the truth You go to see those beautiful dames You spend your dough for Bouquets that grow for All those cute and cunning Young and beautiful dames Dames are temporary flames to you Dames, you don't recall their names Do you? What do you go for Go see a show for? Tell the truth You go to see those beautiful dames You spend your dough for Bouquets that grow for All those cute and cunning Young and beautiful dames Those gorgeous dames Are temporary flames to you Dames, you don't recall their names Do you? [GIRLS] Slim, trim and all curvy Sweet, shy and nervy There is nothin' as refined as beautiful- No Sun can shine as beautiful [ALL] Bring on a line of beautiful Dames, dames, dames, dames Dames, dames, dames, dames- Dames!