(Mose Allison) Look here, what you think you gon' be doin' next year No lie, how you know you no gon' up and die No doubt, soon enough your friends
(Mose Allison) Been workin' in nightclubs so long, can hardly stand the break of day Been workin' in nightclubs so long, can hardly stand the break
me Don't offer me no sad stories or Tell me that you're all at sea 'Cause I don't have no trouble livin' It's jus' dyin that bothers me You doin' great
(Mose Allison) Sunset glow from a hill Let it flow take your fill Such a perfect moment Mona Lisa smile One such perfect moment Makes it all worthwhile
(Mose Allison) One of these days I've got to get things right I'm gonna do my business in th' daylight One of these days you know I've got to get things
the magic in the moonglow You're on a one way street Your life is incomplete Well, tell me something that I don't know You're uptight It ain't right Well, tell me something
(Mose Allison) When I become was and we become were Will there be any sign or a trace of th' lovely contour of your face And will there be someone around
(Mose Allison) Let's talk it over, let's get get it straight Don't let th' situation escalate You know there's always problems when a man is wrapped