Dry your eyes, Mrs. Washington Through all the years have passed you by Mmm, we know him well and he sends you his love Glad you called, Mrs. Washington Your boy has gone out for the day He tried to call on his anniversary Ooh, Washington's birthday Ooh, Washington's day Ooh, Washington's birthday And he wishes he could be with you this day Are you still there, Mrs. Washington ? We have to leave you soon, you know The spirits fly, it's a long way to go Ooh, Washington's birthday Ooh, Washington's day Ooh, Washington's birthday And he wishes he could be with you this day And the time is soon when you will pass this way Washington's, Washington's birthday Washington's, Washington's day Washington's, Washington's birthday Washington's, Washington's day