Hot Rod Race-Red Foley

[ti:Hot Rod Race] [ar:Red Foley] [al:The Very Best Of] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Hot Rod Race - Red Foley [00:06.48]Now me and my wife and my brother joe [00:09.26]Took off in my ford from san pedro [00:11.50] [00:12.14]We hadn't much gasn' the tires was low [00:15.04]But the doggone ford could really go [00:17.73] [00:18.24]Now along about the middle of the night [00:20.94]We were rippin' along like white folks might [00:23.76]When a mercury behind he blinked his lights [00:26.77]And he honked his horn and he flew outside [00:29.15] [00:41.37]We had twin pipes and a columbia butt [00:44.02]You people may think that i'm in a rut [00:46.79]But to you folks who don't dig the jive [00:49.78]That's two carburetors and an overdrive [00:51.96] [00:52.57]We made grease spots outta many good town [00:55.53]And left the cops heads spinnin' round 'n' round [00:57.93] [00:58.54]They wouldn't chase they'd run and hide [01:01.21]But me and that mercury stayed side by side [01:03.79] [01:15.69]I looked down at my bride [01:16.99]Her face was blue i thought she'd died like is blue [01:21.28]We left streaks through towns about forty feet wide [01:23.84] [01:24.41]But me and that mercury stayed side by side [01:26.78] [01:27.45]My brother was pale he said he was sick [01:30.16]He said he was just a nervous wreck [01:32.40] [01:33.14]But why should i worry for what the heck [01:35.41] [01:35.98]Me and that mercury was still neck and neck [01:38.30] [01:50.06]Now on through the deserts we did glide [01:52.56] [01:53.23]A flyin' low and a flyin' wide [01:55.54] [01:56.05]Me an' that mercury was a takin' a ride [01:58.55]And we stayed exactly side by side [02:01.14] [02:01.72]Looked in my mirror and i saw somethin' comin' [02:04.49]I thought it was a plane by the way it was a runnin' [02:07.33]A hummin' along at a terrible pace [02:10.08]And i knew right then it was the end of the race [02:12.84]When it flew by us i turned the other way [02:15.92]The guy in the mercury had nothin' to say [02:18.10] [02:18.70]And i cloud she was a sweet bruk [02:21.42]Was kid in a hopped up model a [02:24.00]