https://youtube/watch?v=75DbkiZvxX4 You Are What You Is Do you know what you are? You are what you is You is what you am (A cow dont make ham...) You aint what youre not So see what you got You are what you is An thats all it tis A foolish young man From a middle class famly Started singin the blues Cause he thought it was manly Now he talks like the Kingfish (Saffiiiee!) From Amos n Andy (Holy mackl dere. . .Holy mackl dere) He tells you that chitlins. . . Well, they taste just like candy He thinks that hes got De whole thang down From the Nivea Lotion To de Royal Crown Do you know what you are? You are what you is You is what you am (A cow dont make ham. . .) You aint what youre not So see what you got You are what you is An thats all it tis A foolish young man Of the Negro Persuasion Devoted his life To become a Caucasian He stopped eating pork He stopped eating greens He traded his dashiki (Uhuru!) For some Jordache Jeans He learned to play golf An he got a good score Now he says to himself I AINT NO NIGGER NO MORE. HEY! HEY! I dont understand you. . . BWANA MA-COO-BAH Would you please speak more clearly... MERCEDES BAINNNNNNNZ Who is who (I dont know...) N what is what (Somethin I just dont know...) N why is this (Tell me now...) Appropriot (Thats a funny pronunciation if n ever I heard one...) If you dont like (Whered you get that word?) What you has got (Appropriot? The word is not...) Drop it in the dirt (Drop it yeah. . .) N let it rot (I can smell it now. . .) Someone else (Here de come, here de come...) Will surely come (I told you they was comin. . .) N pick it up (Thats right!) Cause he wants some (Anhe wants it for free. ..) And when one day (There will come a day...) You wonder who (I wonder too...) You used to was (Who I was anyway. . .) N what you do (I used to work at the post office...) Youll scratch your head (But I dont wanna un-do my doo. . .) N look around (just to see whats goin on. . .) But what you lost (Cant seem to find it...) Will not be found A Mercedes Benz.. Do you know what you are? (I know...) You are what you is (Im the kinda guy...) You is what you am (That ought to be drivin a Mercedes Benz...) A cow dont make a ham (A four-fifty SLC. . .) You aint what your not (A big of red one. . .) So see what you got (With some golf clubs stickin out de trunk.. .) You are what you is (Im gwine down to de links on Saturday mornin. ..) An thats all it is (Gimme a five dollar bill. . .) YOU ARE WHAT YOU IS (And an overcoat too...) AN THATS ALL IT IS (Robbie, take me to Creek Town...) YOU ARE WHAT YOU IS (Im harder than yer husband; harder than yer husband...) AN THATS ALL IT IS (Im goin down to White Street, yall...) YOU ARE WHAT YOU IS (Gone down to the Mudd Club, n work the wall...) AN THATS ALL IT IS (N work the floor n work the pipe N work the wall some more. . . And here we are at the Mudd Club, yall... I h
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