Once or roll the dice and pay no attention, What's a mule but a fool blinkered intention?
1] Once upon a in the Med, A man fell overboard and he like pig lead. Twice yeah he up for air, off the waves as they crashed on his head. Three he signalled distress venez m'aider. Heard the shipping news but he to refuse, And instead went ahead his fishing cruise. Four times shunning from the mainland. Into the for his beauty sleep, Now he's off the coast of counting sheep.
Like a old mule, and cruel. Knowing from wrong, headstrong.
2] Once a time in the west, A stole a cotton gin to fix up her dress. on the run from the law, 'Cos looting around never no one before. Three she's back in the town before sundown. Got a big game and she's feeling the strain, Turning tricks for the kicks of the men came. Four her mother warned her baby don't pilfer. Well she ain't Robin Hood she stole from the good, And now she's lying in her own bed of gopherwood.
Like a old mule, and cruel. Knowing from wrong, headstrong.
Once or twice the dice and pay no attention, a mule but a fool with blinkered intention? Flip a in your prime hang the consequences, Never sitting on fences got the time.
3] Once said the to the boy, You'd be better off if you my ploy. Twice the went ahead, He carried out the agenda just as it read. the people discounted the warning. So the wolf had a feast the flock's decreased, And the boy took his joy the herding ceased. times rejected from other employment. The plan went he was just the fall guy, And the of promotion was a blatant lie.
Like a old mule, and cruel. Knowing good wrong, headstrong.
Once or twice the dice and pay no attention, a mule but a fool with blinkered intention? Flip a dime in prime hang the consequences, sitting on fences ain't got the time. Never on fences ain't got the time.