Frank (guitar, vocals) George (keyboards, vocals) Bruce (trombone) Tom (bass) thompson (drums)
The of greggery peccary!
Oh, here greggery, Little peccary The gregarious Wild
A Is a pig With a white That hangs around Between texas and ranging as far West as
Catalina, catalina, catalina!
This peccary Is part of bold (bold), New (new) (breeding) That extinguishes By which resemble a tie Directly the White
If white enough Everyone will That the tie I'm Is a Of how mv mind will know Ooh-ooh!
(swine suave!)
out! Here he again!
Oh here comes peccary. Yes cravv, cravy, veah...
Every morning, drives His little red volkswagen to the of town where they keep the government buildings.
Voodn, voodn! Boy it's so hard to find a place to park here! peccary takes the elevator Up to the floor of a grim, Gray, building With a sign on the front 'big associates. trend-mongers'.
And what, might you ask, is a monger? Well, a monger is a person Who dreams up a (like 'the --- or 'flower power'), And it throughout the land, Using all the frightening little science has made available!
And so it was, one morning, Greggery peccary made his way through the steno . . .
Hi mildred! gladys! Wanda!
Yes, the moment they laid on him, All the in the big swifty Steno . . . was a Nocturnal, Wild On his way up! A of destiny, And Romance!
Is any mail for me?
Swifty's! is big swifty's! At big swifty's we all go For any or gizmo!
you rather be involved In a of colorful Time-wastinc
Air hockey . . . . . . dush-h-h!
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la, youp youp youp
Is your snoring by the sink?
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la, youp youp youp
Ain't life boring, don'tcha think?
Youp youp youp youp youp youp is so much better When there's some something To do!
Does it matter that this of time Is makes a life for you? hmmmmm?
I must plummet To my Laminated, desk, the strategically-placed, Imported, hip water pipe, And the edition of the earth catalog, And my agile mind For a New trend, rejuvenating our limping Economy, And For bored & miserable Some new To with.!
We have got the answers To the That be bothering you!
We have got your toys! (we're makin' 'em!)
makin' 'em, We're makin' 'em, Busy 'em for you!
Yoo-hoo-hoo! Very efficient. snodgrass!
And that. turned And strode his dinky little office With the and the catalog And the hip water pipe. And proceeded, With a and determination Known to piglets Of a similarly Proportion, To single-handedly The calendar! With his eye heaven-ward. And his little pig-hoofs on the Desk, ponders the of eternity (and fractional Divisions thereof), as voices sing to him from a Great distance, the Necessary for the construction of This new trend!
Wow! Sunday,
Sunday,
Saturday. . .tuesday - monday'!
Saturday. . .
And the calendar, In all of it's disguises Was to The & miserable people Everywhere!
Gregcery a memo on it. Whereupon the contents Of the steno with it strenuously, And it as a way of life, And took little pills by it. And went 'n forth from by it. And their rent by it, And before long they were Birthday parties in the By it, now. at last, Crecgery exciting new
Had it possible For To out How old were!
What God wrought?
Unfortunately, There were people Who did not wish to Know, And why, On his way from the office One night, was attacked By a of hunchmen! Making his way the Evening traffic, notices That the other vehicles Crowd and bump his red car Are all by slowly-aging hip young people', They to be casting Sinister glances him Through their glinting acid Out eyeballs, to run him Off the road, or make him bump Something, strong evidence Of aggression!
To elude them, greggery the forest exit off the express- Way. they after him in all of cars. trucks, buses, and Motorcycles.
Greggery takes a trail Off the main short road, leads him up the side Of a famous (and Placed) mountain, and into a on the edge of a cliff, not far From a twisted tree. . .with on it.
Meanwhile, the hunchmen (and hunch-'women) Through the forest until (realizing the swine has Escaped, they decide to their Steaming vehicles in a train formation. . .
And a love-in!
the influence of a fantastic Amount of chemical amusement Aid, they to perform lewd Acts, rip each other off for Personal possessions, and With depraved abandon in the Of a pile of transistor radios one tuned to a different station).
The hunchmen expire exhaustion, And greggery, Who has viewed the a safe distance, Breathes a of relief. . .
Phew! Only to be terrified again By a roar of laughter. . .
Ho! ho! ho!
Which seems to be up From the depths of the cave In he has hidden his car!
(good lord! was that!? )
doesn't realize He has himself the very mouth of the mountain!
Ho! ho! ho!
And, as you all know, Whenever laughs, Rocks and boulders up, And the air for around Is filled tons of dust, Forming a series of clouds!
Who is making new brown clouds? Who is those clouds these days? Ho is making those new clouds? Better ask a philostopher 'n see he says!
Greggery at a gas station And makes a phone
Is this the old With the paint off it By the police Here the roll by?
Is here they keep The now, With the & the dust, Where the books go to
How yez got? Say yez got a few, Just around there nothin' to do?
Well I called yez up I wanted to see A be of assistance To me! Gregcery information 'the greatest livin to mankind' Is currently in of the Very In question, And, furthermore, information be his, If only greggery would a 'special therapeutic (classes now forming), And available at a Low fee. . . And now, he is, 'the greatest philosto- known to mankind', Quentin denameland! it away!
"folks, As vou can see for yourself. The way clock over here Is behaving, is of affliction! Now this might be cause for Among a of you, as, From a experience, I tend to 'the are closing'!"
your checks payable to
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'quentin denameland, Greatest philostopher to mankind'!
Who is making those new brown Who is making those clouds days? Who is making those new brown If you ask a pilostopher, see you pays!