Story Behind The Song
CITY PEOPLE GET THE WRONG IDEA OF REAL COUNTRY PEOPLE... THIS MAY HELP...
Song Description
VERY SWAMY
Song Length |
4:23 |
Genre |
Blues - Country, Country - Cajun |
Tempo |
Floating |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
Mood |
Content, Relaxed |
Subject |
Philosophy, Existence |
Similar Artists |
Dr. John |
Language |
English |
Lyrics
WATERMELON WILLIE THEY CALL HIM WATERMELON WILLIE HE'S A REAL HILLBILLY NEVER GOES TO THE CITY.. HE AINT STUPID HE AINT MEAN HIS LIFE IS SIMPLE HIS MIND IS CLEAN...
BACK IN THE COUNTRY DEEP IN THE WOODS WHERE THE WATER IS CLEAN AND THE AIR IS GOOD GOT NO USE FOR THE CITY THINGS ONE WITH THE LAND AND HE LIVES LIKE A KING...
RUNNIN THRU THE JUNGLE WITH A SMILE ON HIS FACE TREAT YOU REAL NICE IF YOU STOP BY HIS PLACE HE'S A NATURAL MAN AND THE WOOD'S IS HIS HOME TREAT HIM WITH RESPECT OR JUST LEAVE HIM ALONE...
WILLIE'S KINDA COOL NEVER CARED MUCH FOR SCHOOL HE KNOWS THE GOLDEN RULE HE AINT NOBODY'S FOOL .. HE KNOWS THEM'S GOT THE GOLD IS THEM THAT MADE THE RULES..
SOME PEOPLE SAY HE'S KINDA SET IN HIS WAYS BUT HE'D RATHER LIVE LIFE AT HIS OWN PACE.. WILLIE DON'T CARE IF THE RATS WIN THE RACE..
RUNNIN THRU THE JUNGLE WITH A SMILE ON HIS FACE DON'T MESS WITH HIS FAMILY OR GET IN HIS FACE HE'S A NATURAL MAN AND THE WOODS IS HIS HOME TREAT HIM WITH RESPECT OR JUST LEAVE HIM ALONE...
WATERMELON WILLIE ETC.