Buying a Book-Joe Tex

[ti:Buying a Book] [ar:Joe Tex] [al:The Hits] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.93]Buying a Book - Joe Tex [00:02.28]Written by：Joe Tex [00:02.93] [00:04.26]I saw this old man with this young girl the other night [00:06.85] [00:08.54]I walked over to him and pulled him off on the side [00:10.56]And I said pops what are you trying to prove [00:12.91] [00:14.38]I said I've seen you out here every night this week [00:16.44]With a different young girl wrapped around your arm [00:18.43]I said you can't keep this pace up [00:19.98] [00:21.01]Uh [00:21.46]Because these young girls [00:22.67] [00:23.52]Huh oh they'll certainly get you down [00:25.54] [00:26.69]He said son sit down here [00:28.16]Lemme tell ya something [00:29.46]He said all my life I've worked hard [00:31.29] [00:31.92]Huh [00:32.11]And I've saved up me a little money [00:33.98]He said but just about the time [00:35.50]I got me a nest egg saved [00:37.24] [00:38.06]I became a widow man [00:39.54]He says and I'm 72 going on 73 years old [00:42.33]And don't have too many more years to live [00:44.07] [00:44.92]Hah he said I know that I should be ashamed of myself [00:48.01]Ha but he said [00:49.45]Young girls is my weakness [00:51.30] [00:51.81]Oh yes they are [00:52.63] [00:53.73]Huh [00:54.14]He said so would you please [00:56.35]Leave this old gray haired man alone [00:58.93] [01:00.58]Mind your business heh heh [01:02.42]Let me and this young girl [01:03.65]Have us a little bit of fun ehuh [01:05.25]That's when I looked at him and [01:06.42]I said all right pops you got her [01:08.70]But listen ha ha ha ha here's all you're doing [01:11.71]Oh yes oh yes oh you just [01:15.62]Buying [01:19.35] [01:19.96]Buyin' a book [01:23.67]That's what I said to him [01:24.63]I said listen to this here's all you're doing [01:26.25] [01:26.78]Buying a book for some young man [01:29.15]That's what you're doing heh [01:30.41]To read [01:32.52]But don't do it [01:33.51]Don't do it [01:35.69]Don't do it [01:36.26]Don't do it [01:38.30]Oh don't do it [01:38.89]Don't do it [01:40.73]Send that young girl on home [01:42.03] [01:42.76]Mmmm mmm mmm [01:45.96] [01:46.77]Then there was this middle aged [01:47.91]Woman whose name I dare not call [01:50.28] [01:51.50]Simply because you out there listening [01:53.57]Just might know who this woman is [01:55.45]But I can tell you this much [01:56.89] [01:58.10]The woman lives right here in your town [01:59.78] [02:00.56]I know you didn't know that did you huh [02:03.02]I saw this woman with this young man [02:05.44]In the broaden day time the other day [02:07.07] [02:07.73]I say miss lady you oughta be ashamed of yourself [02:10.16]Ridin' around with this young man [02:11.65]All hugged up like this here heh huh [02:14.27]She said son [02:15.00] [02:15.68]Oh son [02:16.30] [02:17.10]You're dippin' [02:17.42]In my business [02:18.19] [02:18.90]But if you want to know why [02:20.24]I fool with this young man [02:21.24]I'll tell you [02:22.30]She said I was married to a man [02:23.83]40 years older than I was [02:25.18] [02:25.98]Says for a long time [02:26.87]I was true and faithful to that one man [02:29.02]Says and last year he died [02:30.29]And willed me a whole lotta money [02:32.29]And I know that that young man [02:33.73]Sittin' in my car [02:34.58]Just wants me for my money uh huh [02:36.38]She said but if that's what [02:37.74]It takes to keep the young fine thing [02:40.07]Oh ho he can get every single dime [02:42.98]Because it ain't nothin' an old man can do for me [02:45.68] [02:46.38]But show me which way a young man went hah hah [02:48.98]Oh Lord oh oh [02:52.22]Here's what I said huh [02:53.46]I said you're just [02:55.26]Buying [02:58.49]That's all you're doin' [02:59.58]Buying a book [03:01.43]That's what I told her huh [03:02.59] [03:03.11]Listen miss lady here's all you're doin' uh [03:05.82]Buying a book for some young girl [03:08.59]You oughta quit it huh [03:09.93]To read [03:12.03] [03:12.98]Don't do it [03:13.77]I said that's your car drive him home [03:15.65]Give him all your money [03:16.86]I'm sorry I dipped in your business [03:17.83]I won't do it no more [03:19.24]No