deuces wild Posted March 25, 2005 Report Share Posted March 25, 2005 The Mamas The PapasCREEQUE ALLEY (Phillips-Gilliam) John and Mitchy were gettin' kind of itchy Just to leave the folk music behind Zol and Denny workin' for a penny Tryin' to get a fish on the line In a coffee house Sebastian sat And after every number they'd pass the hat McGuinn and McGuire just a-gettin' higher In L.A., you know where that's at And no one's gettin' fat except Mama Cass Zolly said "Denny, you know there aren't many" "Who can sing a song the way that you do, let's go south" Denny said "Zolly, golly, don't you think that I wish" "I could play guitar like you" Zol, Denny and Sebastian sat (at the Night Owl) And after every number they'd pass the hat McGuinn and McGuire still a-gettin higher In L.A., you know where that's at And no one's gettin' fat except Mama Cass When Cass was a sophomore, planned to go to Swarthmore But she changed her mind one day Standin' on the turnpike, thumb out to hitchhike "Take me to New York right away" When Denny met Cass he gave her love bumps Called John and Zol and that was the Mugwumps McGuinn and McGuire couldn't get no higher But that's what they were aimin' at And no one's gettin' fat except Mama Cass Mugwumps, high jumps, low slumps, big bumps Don't you work as hard as you play Make up, break up, everything is shake up Guess it had to be that way Sebastian and Zol formed the Spoonful Michelle, John, and Denny gettin' very tuneful McGuinn and McGuire just a-catchin' fire In L.A., you know where that's at And everybody's gettin' fat except Mama Cass Di-di-di-dit dit dit di-di-di-dit, who-o-oa ------ flute ------ Broke, busted, disgusted, agents can't be trusted And Mitchy wants to go to the sea Cass can't make it, she says we'll have to fake it We knew she'd come eventually Greasin' on American Express cards It's low rent, but keeping out the heat's hard Duffy's good vibrations and our imaginations Can't go on indefinitely And California dreamin' is becomin' a realityhttp://www.creequealley.com/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joysness Posted March 25, 2005 Report Share Posted March 25, 2005 Thanks sooooo much deucesNow I will be singin' that one for the next week :D Doesn't that get annoying when it just won't stop. Wake up singin' it and go to bed singin' it. Had one of those a couple of days ago. Thank goodness I can't remember what it was :lol: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
catgate Posted March 25, 2005 Report Share Posted March 25, 2005 The one that always gets me is "Hello Mrs. Holroyd does your bucket run?How much money does it cost for a penny bun?" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
doug Posted March 25, 2005 Report Share Posted March 25, 2005 My favourite is "Lilly The Pink's Medicinal Compound" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deuces wild Posted March 25, 2005 Author Report Share Posted March 25, 2005 Now you did it.You folks will now be hearing those tunes for days! :P Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expertec Posted March 26, 2005 Report Share Posted March 26, 2005 http://www.weebls-stuff.com/toons/54/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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