| When these mountains let you know where I want to go? go down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico A Lake Charles, Louisiana the little Bessie, a girl who knew and told me to go and see if you need it. {Chorus} She sends me up in Cripple Creek If I give you a repair me I need not speak, because she defends a drunkard's dream if I ever had a Good I had just fate smiled on the race I witnessed you bet on a winning horse I on another, placed The odds were on my side, mine was given a five to when that horse finished the track, pretty sure he had won {Refrain} withdrew my winnings and I gave my little Bessie half She pulled me around and threw him in the face Just to laugh Now there's one thing in the whole wide world that I would really see is when my little love dip your donut in my tea {Chorus} Me and my mate were back at the den Spike Jones radio broadcast she said, "I do not like singing but I polite to hear him speak " This was enough to make me plunge into the heart to the foot and swore, as I took another droplets, my Bessie did not beat anyone {Refrain} Lo, lo, oo hoo .. . In California there is a flood up north is a cold that freezes and this life is passing me stray a bit 'fashion So I guess I'll call my mamy telling her that happen again those parts But, deep down, I am tempted to return from my Bessie again {Refrain} Lo, lo, oo hoo .. | When I get off of this mountain You know where I want to go Straight down the Mississippi river To the Gulf of Mexico To Lake Charles, Louisiana Little Bessie, girl that I once knew And she told me just to come on by If there's anything she could do {Refrain} Up on Cripple Creek she sends me If I spring a leak she mends me I don't have to speak she defends me A drunkard's dream if I ever did see one Good luck had just stung me To the race track I did go She bet on one horse to win And I bet on another to show Odds were in my favor I had him five to one When that nag to win came around the track Sure enough he had won {Refrain} I took up all of my winnings And I gave my little Bessie half And she tore it up and blew it in my face Just for a laugh Now there's one thing in the whole wide world I sure would like to see That's when that little love of mine Dips her doughnut in my tea {Refrain} Now me and my mate were back at the shack We had Spike Jones on the box She said, "I can't take the way he sings But I love to hear him talk" Now that just gave my heart a fall To the bottom of my feet And I swore as I took another pour My Bessie can't be beat {Refrain} Lo, lo, oo hoo... Now, there's a flood out in California And up north it's freezing cold And this living off the road Is getting pretty old So I guess I'll call up my big mama Tell her I'll be rolling in But you know, deep down, I'm kinda tempted To go and see my Bessie again {Refrain} Lo, lo, oo hoo.. |
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