With visage sadly forlorn,

The Janitor sat in the Janitor's room,

Weary, and sleepy, and worn.

'Tis a fact, fact, fact!

He sat with a visage long;

And still as he sat, with a voice half cracked,

He sang this Janitor's song:

"Sweep, sweep, sweep,

In dirt, in smoke, and in dust,

And sweep, sweep, sweep,