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All those dago freaks who used to pay the face
All those day-glow freaks who used to paint their face
All those dago freaks
Who used to paint their face.
All those day-glow freaks
Who used to paint their face.
All those day old freaks who used to run the race.
All those day-glow freaks who used to paint their face.
Although Dago freaks that used to run the place
All those day-glow freaks who used to paint their face
Careful what Drew Carey.
Careful what you carry.
Clean ol' Fred up
Or we'll all end up in jail.
Clean this mess up
Else we'll all end up in jail.
Did you realize that you were Italian in their eyes?
Did you realize that you were a champion in their eyes?
Did you realize that you were a tad young in their eyes?
Did you realize that you were a champion in their eyes?
Did you realize that you were a tap yard in their eyes?
Did you realize that you were a champion in their eyes?
Did you realize, you were Italian in their eyes?
Did you realize, that you were a champion in their eyes?
Did you realize
You were a tadpole in their eyes?
Did you realize
That you were a champion in their eyes?
Every 'head man' had your number on the wall.
Every A-Frame had your number on the wall
Every Ephraim had your number on the wall
Every A-Frame had your number on the wall
Everyone stopped to stare at your technicolor aura
or
Everyone stoped to stare at your technical abilities
or
Everyone stoped to stare at your technical abilities
Everyone stopped to stare at your technicolor motorhome
Motorhome is perhaps an oblique reference to Ken Kesey's "Magic Bus?" This would make sense if you ascribe to the theory that the song is about Purple Owsley.
Everyone stopped to stare at the technicolor aura
Everyone stopped to stare at your technicolor motor home
Everyone stopped to stare at your technicolor aura.
Everyone stopped to stare at your technicolor motor home.
Find you were in Vegas.
Son, you were mistaken.
Get a Long Beach holiday
Get it along, Kid Charlemagne
It ain't long, Kid Charlemagne
or
Get a monkey, chinaman
or
Get a long key, chinaman
or
Get a long key, chinaman
Get along, kid charlemagne
Get along, Big Chinamen
Get along, Kid Charlemagne
Get along, get along with your holiday
Get along with your holiday.
Get along, get along, Kid Charlemagne
Get along, Kid Charlemagne.
Get it along, kid Chinaman
Get it along, Kid Charlemagne
Get it on, Kid Charlemagne.
Get along, Kid Charlemagne.
In the hills they stuffed the lake with kerosene
On the hill the stuff was laced with kerosene
It ain't long
It ain't long to Chamonix
It ain't long to Chamonix
Get along, get along, Kid Charlemagne
Get along, Kid Charlemagne.
It's time you were in Vegas.
Son, you were mistaken.
Kenny Long, Kenny Long come shine on me
Get along, get along Kid Charlemagne
Kenny Long, Kenny Long, Kid Charlemagne
Kenny Long, Kid Charlemagne
Get along, get along, Kid Charlemagne
Get along, Kid Charlemagne.
Son, you were mistaken.
You are obsolete
Look at all the wise men on the street.
or
Sign you up in 'Vegas
You are obsolte
Look at all the white men on the street.
or
Sign you up in 'Vegas
You are obsolte
Look at all the white men on the street.
Son, you were mistaken.
You are obsolete
Look at all the white men on the street
Stunning whir in Vegas, you are not so sweet.
Look at all the wise men on the street.
Son, you were mistaken; you are obsolete.
Look at all the white men on the street.