nighthawkin'

i was a nighthawkin' in my taxi, on a cruise below the deadline, my fare was a shaky ol' lush, so i kicked it over and took off, then he whipped out this switch blade, straight outta nowhere level to my throat, he said "you ever been over to the war boy", i said "man i was a combat paratrooper daddy", well then he slump back cool and he pocket that steel, he said "take me down to fourth and main", ah that paratroop bluff always cools oh the red eyed geezers down, man that last block that cat was singing, man he was sittin' in the backseat singing to me this song, i got my var boy, i got my m1 on my hip right, you better listen mr. president, oh boy don't you mess up with my war, boy, i wanna do i wanna do, lord i wanna do the blood boogaloo, i'm just a redneck son of a gun, i wanna kill me a gook before dawn, ah, night hawkin' for my change