Frank (guitar, vocals) duke (keyboards, vocals) Bruce (trombone) Tom (bass) thompson (drums)
The of greggery peccary!
Oh, here greggery, grecgery peccary The nocturnal swine
A Is a pig With a collar That usually hangs texas and paraguay Sometimes as far as catalina
Catalina, catalina, catalina!
This particular Is of that bold (bold), New (new) (breeding) extinguishes itself By markings which a tie Directly the collar
If it's white will know That the tie I'm Is a Of how nimble mv mind will Ooh-ooh!
(swine suave!)
out! Here he again!
Oh comes greggery peccary. Yes cravv, cravy, veah...
Every morning, greggery His little red to the ugly Part of town they keep the government buildings.
Voodn, voodn! Boy it's so to find a place to park around here! Greggery peccary takes the Up to the eighty-third of a grim, Gray, building a sign on the front reading: 'big associates. trend-mongers'.
And what, might you ask, is a trend Well, a monger is a person Who dreams up a (like 'the twist' --- or power'), And spreads it the land, Using all the frightening skills That science has available!
And so it was, one morning, Greggery peccary made his way through the pool . . .
Hi mildred! gladys! Wanda!
Yes, from the they laid on him, All the in the big swifty pool . . . was a Nocturnal, Wild On his way up! A of destiny, And Romance!
Is there any for me?
Swifty's! is big swifty's! At big swifty's we all go For any or gizmo!
Wouldn't you rather be In a series of trends?
Air . . . biff . . . dush-h-h!
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la, youp youp youp
Is your wife by the sink?
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la, youp youp youp
Ain't your life boring, don'tcha
youp youp youp youp youp youp Life is so better When there's some little To do!
Does it that this waste of time Is what makes a life for hmmmmm?
I plummet boldly To my Laminated, desk, the strategically-placed, Imported, very hip pipe, And the edition of the earth catalog, And rack my agile For a New trend, rejuvenating our limping Economy, And For bored & people Some new To with.!
We got the little answers To the might` be bothering you!
We have got little toys! (we're makin' 'em!)
Busy 'em, We're busy 'em, makin' 'em for you!
Yoo-hoo-hoo! Very efficient. snodgrass!
And that. Gregcery And strode his dinky little office With the and the catalog And the very hip pipe. And proceeded, With a and determination Known only to Of a similarly Proportion, To invent The calendar! his eye rolled heaven-ward. And his little pig-hoofs on the Desk, ponders the Question of eternity (and Divisions thereof), as Angelic voices to him from a Great distance, the clues for the construction of This new trend!
Wow! Sunday,
Sunday,
Saturday. . .tuesday - monday'!
Saturday. . .
And the calendar, In all of it's colorful Was to The bored & miserable Everywhere!
issued a memo on it. Whereupon the contents Of the pool Identified it strenuously, And it as a way of life, And took little pills by it. And went 'n forth from by it. And paid rent by it, And before long they even Birthday parties in the By it, now. at last, Crecgery peccary's new
Had it possible For To out How old were!
hath God wrought?
Unfortunately, There were people Who simply did not to Know, And why, On his way from the office One night, Greggery was By a of hunchmen! Making his way the Evening traffic, greggery That the other which Crowd and bump his red car Are all by slowly-aging 'very hip people', They to be casting Sinister toward him Through their glinting burn- Out eyeballs, to run him Off the road, or him bump into Something, giving evidence Of aggression!
To elude them, takes the Short exit off the express- Way. zoom after him in all of cars. trucks, buses, and Motorcycles.
Greggery a bumpy trail Off the main short road, leads him up the side Of a (and convenientlv Placed) mountain, and a strange on the edge of a cliff, not far From a twisted tree. . .with on it.
Meanwhile, the enraged (and hunch-'women) the short forest until (realizing the little has Escaped, they decide to park vehicles in a circular Pseudo-wagon formation. . .
And a love-in!
Under the influence of a Amount of chemical amusement Aid, proceed to perform lewd Acts, rip each other off for Personal possessions, and With depraved in the vicinity Of a pile of transistor radios one tuned to a different station).
The finally expire exhaustion, And greggery, Who has the proceedings a safe distance, Breathes a of relief. . .
Phew! to be terrified once again By a of immense laughter. . .
Ho! ho! ho!
Which to be rumbling up the very depths of the cave In which he has his car!
(good lord! was that!? )
Grecgery realize He has himself the very mouth of the mountain!
Ho! ho! ho!
And, as you all know, Whenever laughs, and boulders hack up, And the air for around Is with tons of dust, Forming a of huge clouds!
Who is those new brown clouds? Who is making those clouds days? Ho is making those new clouds? ask a philostopher 'n see what he says!
Greggery stops at a gas And makes a mysterious
Is this the old With the peelin' off it By the chinese Here the dogs by?
Is this they keep The now, With the & the dust, the books go to die?
How yez got? Say yez got a few, Just sittin' around nothin' to do?
Well I just yez up 'cause I to see A pilostoper be of To me! Gregcery information 'the greatest livin to mankind' Is currently in of the information In question, And, furthermore, this be his, If only greggery would a 'special group (classes now forming), And available at a Low fee. . . And now, he is, 'the greatest living known to mankind', Quentin denameland! it away!
"folks, As vou can see for yourself. The way this over here Is behaving, is of affliction! Now this be cause for alarm Among a of you, as, From a experience, I to proclaim: eons are closing'!"
Make your checks to
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'quentin denameland, Greatest livin to mankind'!
Who is making new brown clouds? Who is making those clouds days? Who is making those new clouds? If you ask a pilostopher, see you pays!