Tonart: A major
Verse 1
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On Monday
we ate ham.
On Tuesday night, we had candied yam.
On Wednesday night,
we had buttered beans.
On Thursday night, we had mustard greens.
On Friday night, we had jambalaya.
On Saturday night, it was a big fish fry.
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Rockin', I mean rockin',
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never seen such a mess
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Goin' till the break of dawn
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If you've ever been
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down to New Orleans
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You can understand what I mean
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All through the week
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they go from house to house
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You don't have to pay
the usual admission
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For cookin', a waiter, or a good musician
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So if you happen to be just passin' by
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Stoppin' at Saturday night fish fry
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It was rockin', I mean rockin'
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Never seen such shovin' and scuffin'
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It was rockin', I mean rockin'
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Never seen such shovin' and scuffin'
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Now my buddy and me,
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we was on the main stem
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Foolin' around, just me and him
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We decided we'd get
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leavin' somethin' to eat
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We went to a house on Rampart Street
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We knocked on that door
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and it opened with ease
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And a pretty little missy said,
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Come in, Mick ey!
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And before we could even bat an eye
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He was right in the middle
of the big fish fry
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Now everyone's having
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the time of their lives
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And Henry was jiv ing,
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Sammy's wife
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And over in the corner was
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Being played by a big ol' piano man
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Some of them had on expens
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ive frock s
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Maggie had on her bobby socks
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But Eddie was getting extremely high
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At this particular Saturday night fish fry
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It was rockin', I mean rockin'
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Never seen such
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shovin' and scuffin'
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It was rockin', I mean rockin'
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Never seen such shovin' and scuffin'
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Till the break of dawn
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Now my buddy and me,
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we fell right in
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And we hollered,
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let's enjoy the game
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Figured this would be a
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Cause the party was already underway
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When all of a sudden the
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light s went low
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When everybody made straight
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Man, I was so scared I
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didn't know where to go
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I stood right there and I fell on the floor
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Now the women were screaming,
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Bottles was flying and
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Way up above the noise
they made
Somebody hollered
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Get out of here, this is a raid!
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didn't know we was breaking the law
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Somebody reached over,
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they cracked me on the jaw
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They had us blocked off
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from the front to the back
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And they're punching in the ways
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like potato sacks
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So it was rockin', I mean rockin'
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Nev er seen such a dance cover
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It was rockin', I mean rockin'
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Never seen such a dance cover
Now I knew I could get
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away if I had a chance
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But I was shakin' like I had
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I tried to crawl
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where you goin' there boy?
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They took us out of there
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like a house on fire
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They put us all in that black Mariah
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They might have missed a pitiful view
and they got my buddy too
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They took us out of there
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They put each one
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My chick came down with my bail
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She finally got me out of that rotten jail
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But if you ever want to get a
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fist in your eye
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You just mention a Saturday
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night fish fry
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I don't care how many fish in the sea
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But don't ever mention a fish to me
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It was rockin', I mean rockin',
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Never seen such a finesse
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go to the break of dawn.
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It was rockin', I mean rockin',
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Never seen such a finesse
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go to the break of dawn.
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We're on the floor,
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so you say ho!
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