Big John Is My Name

Lyrics

Said I like what I do (like what I do) And I do what I like (do what I like) Well, some of my friends, yo Smoke a little [bleep], yeah I say Some of my friends aye aye aye yeah Sniff a little [bleep], well, well Different strokes, for different folks, that's what I always say But me growing up with jazz music, all night long, hey That's what turns me on oh And all you sophisticated folks, hey We get it on every night at nine Don't look for no flashy club with the flashy neon sign, hey hey I must warn you (I must warn you) There'll be a whole lotta folks there drinkin' and sweatin' And some cursin', Lord have mercy And the folks in the back we'll throw in some bets, yeah Big John is my name (Big John) Playing funky music is my claim to fame Said I'm from the big city yeah yeah Me and my band specialize in the nitty gritty Well he plays his music, in every honky tonk joint From Maine to Mexico, yeah From where soulful folks ain't got no shoes Smellin' like all outdoors Big John got invited to the White House (Yes he did) But he had to turn it down yeah 'Cause him and his band can't stand What saddity folks is puttin' down I might not ever make the big time, no no But honky tonk joints, that's my style Hey, in a one bulb lighted room Where the women wear 50 cent perfume Big John is my name, yeah (Big John) Playing funky music is my claim to fame Said I'm from the big city well Me and my band specialize in the nitty gritty Oh, Big John is his name Playing the funky music is his claim to fame Said he's from the big city, Lord have mercy Him and his band specialize in the nitty gritty yeah yeah Get down Da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da Da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da-da yeah Get down Lordy, get down Big John is my name Playing funky music is my claim to fame Said I'm from the big city, Lord have mercy Me and my band specialize in the nitty gritty Get down come on yeah Lordy, get down Oh, Big John is his name Playing the funky music is his claim to fame Said he's from the big city, Lord have mercy Him and his band specialize in the nitty gritty get down Lordy, get down Big John is my name Playing funky music is my claim to fame Said I'm from the big city, Lord yeah Me and my band specialize in the nitty gritty...