killing is the way to salvation
smiling at them until the dark
she won't sell your ass up the river
shouting out, "hey man, keep your freaking shirt on!"

la la la la la lalala la la la la
la la la la la lalala la la la la..

lining up behind her computer
you read all her work until the dawn
like a boy a dog
shouting out, "be happy the whole week long"

la la la la la lalala la la la la
la la la la la lalala la la la la..

she ain't no monkey!
kiling the man
now girl you listen!
she ain't no tuna, baby!
so just you relax

riding in the car to my grandma's house
hair hair hair hair on her mind
she won't sell your ass up the river
because she ain't no tuna, baby!

la la la la...



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    real good song, reminds me of prostitutes for some reason, dont think its got anything to do with that though

    disabled operatoron August 26, 2007   Link

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