Take It Off the E String

Come on and give me heat 'Cause I don't like my music sweet I wanna feel my impulse beat Take it off the E string Play it on the G string If this gives you a thrill It's happening much against my will And only 'cause I've caught a chill Take it off the E string Play it on the G string What goes a lot goes when I do my act Boys it's a fact When ever I'm applauded You're rewarded Each time the drummer jumps I get gooseflesh big as lumps I start breaking out in bumps Brother I'm makin' My eggs and bacon Earnin' my pay Just by shakin' this way Four shows a day Time was When crime was If you stole some dough Now that ain't so 'Cause if you lack attire It's the Black Maria I know what you're waitin' for And I've a mind to do some more But I don't wanna break the law But listen brother I've got a mother old and grey I support her this way Four shows a day