Pretzel Logic Lyrics

Lyric discussion by elegantpie 

Cover art for Pretzel Logic lyrics by Steely Dan

Fagen once said one of their songs contains a "hidden" account of Hitler's Beer Hall Putsch. I believe this is that song.

"I stepped up on the platform The man gave me the news He said, You must be joking Son Where did you get those shoes?"

Hitler leaps onto a beer hall table and fires a gun at the ceiling. He is arrested, thrown in jail, writes Mein Kamph.

That would have been Chain Lightning