Here's the recording: https://youtu.be/QSv-oT7XnTw John Raitt Sings the Aria From The Barber of Seville I've got a fair bit of it down, but there were points where I couldn't make it out. Any ideas? Many thanks. ------ My name is Figaro, Figaro, Fi-ga-ro! Tra-la-la etc. I am the man you oughta to know: that's so Tra-la-la etc. Oh, life's hilarious and quite precarious my jobs are various For I'm the Barber here in Seville, here in Seville If you want anything done right away ask me Tra-la-la etc. I'll have it done in a flash with a dash you'll see Tra-la-la etc. I'll have it done in a flash with a dash X2 Tra-la-la etc. My job is action, that's it's attraction ????? I'll lend an ear Every transaction brings satisfaction and when it's over I just disappear Tra-la-la etc. I'll cut your hair and I'll play Solitaire with you for it's my motto always to please I have flair for the way you should wear every wig or toupee and that's no ease My job is also very romantic Here's to the ladies, and may God bless you. You know the French say: Tra-la-la etc. "Cherchez le femme" Tra-la-la etc. Oh, life's hilarious and quite precarious My jobs are various, for I'm the Barber here in Seville, here in Seville No partiality Just cordiality Rich ones or poor ones Old ones or young ones "I want my wig back!" "Hurry and shave me!" "I got a headache!" ????? No partiality Just cordiality Conviality and joviality "I want my wig back!" "Hurry and shave me!" ????? Hey Figaro etc. Oh no, a moment and I'll serve you all! One at a time Figaro! I'm here Hey Figaro! I'm here, Figaro here, Figaro there Figaro there, Figaro where, Figaro high, Figaro low Figaro stay, Figaro go No partiality Just cordiality I am the man you oughta to know ???? all over Creation for helping the Nation ??? one acclamation in my estimation I am the man you oughta to know I am the Barber here in Sevillia, estimation I am the man you oughta to know, I'm Figaro!
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