(Somebody Else Been) Shakin’ Your Tree

Well, I’m tryin’, yes I’m tryin just to get a line on youWhere you been?But I’m havin’ trouble puttin’ a find on youI’m wearin’ thinSomebody else been shaking your tree. Supposed to saving all that stuff for me. You been hidin’, yes your’re hidin’, you been stayin’ out on me.Sneakin’ ’round.Me and you ain’t workin’ […]


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Party on the Patio

I found an empty house in my neighborhood,I knew that we shouldn’t but I thought we could.Knew it wouldn’t be hard to slide into the backyard,Called all my friends and slipped a hundred to the guard.We turned on the radio and had a party on the patio. Betty’s in the sauna and she’s getting kind […]


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I’m Bad, I’m Nationwide

Well I was rollin’ down the road in some cold blue steel,I had a bluesman in the back, and a beautician at the wheel.We’re going downtown in the middle of the nightWe was laughing and I’m jokin’ and we feelin’ alright.Oh I’m bad, I’m nationwide.Yes I’m bad, I’m nationwide. Easin’ down the highway in a […]


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La Grange

Rumour sprendin’ a-’round in that Texas town’bout that shack outside La Grange and you know what I’m talkin’ about.Just let me know if you wanna go to that home out on the range.They gotta lotta nice girls. Have mercy.A haw, haw, haw, haw, a haw.A haw, haw, haw. Well, I hear it’s fine if you […]


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My Mind is Gone

I have to go to my parole-boyTo remember just who I amOne thing else I don’t enjoy isForgetting her monogramShe electrifies my physical massShe really turns me on My mind is goneMy mind is gone She quite simply wrecks meShe just tears me apartShe screws me up and skewers meShe made it quite an artShe […]


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If I Could Only Flag Her Down

I don’t need her money, I don’t need a ride.I got enough connections, I don’t need a piece of her hide. I just wanna please her,I just wanna squeeze her.I just wanna crash her,I just wanna trash her.If I could only flag ner down,if I could only flag her down. Well, it’s not because of […]


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Long Distance Boogie

Is everybody feelin’ good? You makin’ us feel good, too!Now, early this morning I got on that long distance telephoneand I called my mama.I said, "Mama, this is your boy, and I’m way down here inNew Orleans, Louisiana."And she said, "That’s all right, boy."And she turned to my papa and she said, "Papa, our boy’s […]


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Planet of Women

What can I do, I’m a nervous wreck?There’s girls everywhere, I better go and check. CHECK IT OUTI can’t tell a diamond from a hole in the ground.They all got my head spinning round and round.Planet of women, oh yeah.The planet of women, oh yeah.It’s driving me insane. They start by acting just a little […]


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Cheap Sunglasses

When you get up in the morning and the light is hurt your headThe first thing you do when you get up out of bedIs hit that street a-runnin’ and try to meet the massesAnd go get yourself some cheap sunglassesOh yeah, oh yeah, oh yeah Spied a little thing and I followed her all […]


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Girl in a T-Shirt

Some girls gotta get coco chanelSome get the luck of the drawI got a girl lookin’ naturally wellHippest chick you ever sawShe like wearin’ powder and paintWheelin’ in a big SevilleShe’s big cheese with the maitre D’sDown at the bar and grillJust a girl in a t-shirtGirl in a t-shirtHer reputation precedes herIn every boutique […]


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