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Fu Man Chu Lyrics

It make no sense at all
To say where you used to work
It make no sense at all
To say how much you used to earn
It make no sense at all
To say what you used to do
Mhm, hmm

This is the face of Fu Manchu...
Ladadi...

(..)

It make no sense at all
To say what you used to do
It make no sense at all
To say how much you used to earn
Mhm, hmm
Is not what you earn that make you a man
But is what you keep that make you a man
Mhm, hmm

This is the face of Fu Manchu...
Mhm, hmm
This is the face of Fu Manchu...
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Cover art for Fu Man Chu lyrics by Desmond Dekker

ahh shucks this song hasn't got any comments ! it's such a wonderful song ! not sure what it means, though... :\

@nooooooooo Here I come, 10 years later

Fu Manchu is a fictional archetypical villainous (lacking in morals, greedy etc.) character in a novel from around the 50's. So my guess is that the "this is the face of Fu Manchu" part of the song is a way to say that bragging about what your past accomplishments and your money is immoral, and that your accumulayed wealth you're bragging about doesn't mean anything beacuse those things doesn't automatically make a good, decent person. It's not the material things which you posses that makes you a "man", but rather what have on the...

Cover art for Fu Man Chu lyrics by Desmond Dekker

It makes no sense, at all, except when I listen to {this song}

 
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