King Tut Songtext

von Steve Martin & The Toot Uncommons

King tutsteve martinnote: the line about arizona and babylonia is sung "basso profoundo" and is hard to make out, but that is what it sounds likenow when he was a young man he never thought he'd see (king tut)people stand in line to see the boy king (king tut)how'd you get so funky (funky tut)then you'd do the monkey(born in arizona moved to babylonia king tut)now if i'd known the line would form to see him (king tut)i'd take up all my money and buy me a museum (king tut)buried with a donkey (funky tut)he's my favorite honky(born in arizona moved to babylonia king tut)dancing by the nileladies loved the style (waltzing tut)rocking for a mile (walking tut)he ate a crockodilehe gave his life for tourismgolden idolhe's an egyptian! they're selling younow when i die now don't think i'm a nutdon't want no fancy funeral just one like old king tut (king tut)he coulda won a grammy (king tut)buried in his jammies(born in arizona moved to babyloniaborn in arizona got a condo made of stone-a (sic) king tut)tmazanec1@juno.com or tom mazanec to humans