Road Runner Trk 11 2:48
(Ellas McDaniel)
Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley - vocal & guitar w/backing vocals.
Recorded September, 1959, Originally Checker 942
Transcriber: Awcantor@aol.com
Album: The Best of Bo Diddley Millinnium Collection (2000)
20th Century Masters #088-112-163-2.
I'm a road runner, honey!
(Beep, beep)
(Beep, beep)
(Beep, beep)
I'm a road runner, honey
And you can't keep up with me
(Beep, beep)
I'm a road runner, honey
(Beep, beep)
And you can't keep up with me
(Beep, beep)
Come on, let's race
Baby, baby you will see
(Beep, beep)
'Here it comes'
<Here it comes, baby>
(Beep, beep) <come through>
Move over, honey <sneak in>
(Beep, beep)
Lem'me by' <sneak in>
(Beep, beep) <sneek in>
<I've gotta smooth shift from first>
Move over, baby'
(Beep, beep)
That's it, lem-me by <I'll sneak in>
I'm 'on show you, baby
That I can hurry
Gon' put some dirt in yo' eye!
(Beep, beep)
'Here I go'
(Beep, beep) <come on>
(Beep, beep)
Oh, yeah
How'm I doin?
(Hot) <s-l-o-w down!>
(Beep, beep)
(Beep, beep)
(Take her hand, take her hand)
Take my hand, baby (shake hands)
(Beep, beep, beep-beep)
I'm 'onna prove to you that I'm a
(Cheep-cheep, beep-beep)
A-road runnin' man
(Cheep-cheep, beep-beep)
I wanna show you somethin'
(Beep, beep, beep-beep)
That I'm the fastest in the land
(Beep, beep, beep-beep)
Now, lem'me by
(Beep, beep)
Oh, yeah!
(Beep, beep)
You say you fast
<She gon' move across town, now>
(Beep, beep, beep-beep)
Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha
(Beep, beep)
But it don't look like you gonna last
(Beep, beep)
'Goodbye'
I've got to put you down
I'll see you, someday
Baby, somewhere hangin' around
(Beep, beep)
FADES-
(Beep, beep)
(Beep, beep)
(Beep, beep).
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