One Hit Wonder
Posted: Mon Jun 21, 2004 9:29 am
One Hit WonderThere's three brothers from Texas each one a big successthey all made their fortunesdoing what they did bestJesse was a little scrapperwith a killer left hookhe won the flyweight titleone punch was all it tooka one hit wonder, one hit wonderbring the lightning, bring the heatsome try to be jacks of all tradesbut one is all you needcos when someone hits it bigev'ryone hears the thunderyeah, nothing can hit homelike a one hit wonderRoy played his parents' recordsin his room all alonehe'd pretend mama's spatulawas an Opry microphonehis dad said he was foolishhe tried to reach his sonbut he was proud his boy made itwhen Roy's song made number onea one hit wonder, one hit wonderbring the lightning, bring the heatsome try to be jacks of all tradesbut one is all you needcos when someone hits it bigev'ryone hears the thunderyeah, nothing can hit homelike a one hit wonderJoe grows a cash crop, he swears he'll never stopcos there's gold in that stinky smokehis buyers all love that weed, they ask if it's foreign seedcos they're long gone after just a tokea one hit wonder, one hit wonderbring the lightning, bring the heatsome try to be jacks of all tradesbut one is all you needcos when someone hits it bigev'ryone hears the thunderyeah, nothing can hit homelike a one hit wonder(c)2004 Robert George