I'M A ROCK-A-BILLY BOOGIE ROCK 'N ROLLIN' BOPPIN' CAT (Thomas Livius) BILLY WIGGLE & THE WIGGLERS (MAC 114, 1981) I remember the words my daddy told When I was a boy, just ten years old He said, soon you'll be a man And you must prove to live in nature's plan Maybe you wanna be a plumber like you own sweet dad A cop or a butcher or a something like that I said, no sweet daddy, I wanna be a rockabilly cat Well, I'm a rock-a-billy boogie rock 'n rollin' boppin' cat Well, I'm a rock-a-billy boogie rock 'n rollin' boppin' cat I wanna be the biggest boppin' cat that the world has ever had Well, I'm a rock-a-billy boogie rock 'n rollin' boppin' cat Well, I'm a rock-a-billy boogie rock 'n rollin' boppin' cat I wanna be the biggest boppin' cat that the world has ever had Well, my daddy looked at me and said nothing for a while Then he shaked his head and he started to smile He layed his hand on my shoulder, come on little star Today I'll buy you a rockabilly guitar You don't have to be a plumber like your old sweet dad A cop or a butcher or a something like that If that's what you like, be a rockabilly cat Well, I'm a rock-a-billy boogie rock 'n rollin' boppin' cat Well, I'm a rock-a-billy boogie rock 'n rollin' boppin' cat I wanna be the biggest boppin' cat that the world has ever had Well, I'm a rock-a-billy boogie rock 'n rollin' boppin' cat Well, I'm a rock-a-billy boogie rock 'n rollin' boppin' cat I wanna be the biggest boppin' cat that the world has ever had Well, I'm a rock-a-billy boogie rock 'n rollin' boppin' cat Well, I'm a rock-a-billy boogie rock 'n rollin' boppin' cat I wanna be the biggest boppin' cat that the world has ever had |