Down the Dip Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Bigblue1894 

Cover art for Down the Dip lyrics by Aztec Camera

It's not "pack of macks" but "packermacs" which was a cheap plastic overcoat that folded up very small. A bit like an older version of a Kag-in-a-bag but much crappier. The dip was the nickname for the Diplomat pub in East Kilbride where Roddy lived when he was younger.