THE HOLLIES.....Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress Saturday night I was downtown Working for the FBI Sittin in a nest of bad men Whiskey bottles piling high Bootlegging boozer on the west side Full of people who are doing wrong Just about to call up the DA man When I heard this woman sing a song A pair of 45s made me open my eyes My temperature started to rise She was a long cool woman in a black dress Just-a 59, beautiful, tall With just one look I was a bad mess Cause that long cool woman had it all [Instrumental Interlude] I saw her heading to the table Like a tall walking big black cat When Charlie said I hope that youre able boy Cause Im telling you she knows where its at Then suddenly we heard the sirens And everybody started to run A-jumping out of doors and tables When I heard somebody shootin a gun Well the DA was pumping my left hand And a-she was a-holding my right Well I told her dont get scared Cause youre gonna be spared Ive gotta be forgivin if I wanna spend my living With a long cool woman in a black dress Just a 59 beautiful tall Yeah, with just one look I was a bad mess Cause that long cool woman had it all Had it all Had it all
Posted on: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 03:32:11 +0000