Im gonna tell you a thats all about This job I had one time as a talent
I had a day at the office and the boss wasnt in town The day this hired legged guitar picker happened to come around Well, he into my office with a great big grin And folks thats where my story really
He said, Son my name is Boregard I come to you Tupelo Mississippi I write thatll sing like a bird I play licks on my guitar you aint never heard"
"But Im on my luck, things are just a little slack I gotta in my pocket and a shirt on my back But you buy me some supper, me a place I can sleep" He said, Ill you some songs knock your head to creak, I got talent boy" Said, "Back they call me the Tupelo Mississippi Flash"
Well, I knew I was in a room with kind of a nut When he pulled out pack of used cigarette butts So when I told him, We cant use you today So I the boy a dollar and I sent him on his way
Well, the boss got back and we had a laugh When I told him bout the Tupelo Flash And pretty soon I had the story circlin' this Mississippi nut that we had in our town
I said, Watch him everybody, the boys He walks around callin' the Tupelo Mississippi Flash
Well, and it happened one day I was drivin' to my home I happened to have my car radio on When I the jockey ravin' about a brand new smash By a kid called the Tupelo Mississippi
Well, I wrecked my automobile I through a red light, I hit the traffic cop, why
Well, my storys got an ending and its short and The man he fired me and left me out in the street But I got a new job now and Im learnin real Im drivin the bus for the Tupelo Flash
And his Cadillac, Im that for him too And that yacht hes got, and his Well, chauffeur, so good, I say Tupelo Mississippi, who heard of it, why
kill the boy Help him