Saturday Night Fish Fry-B.B. King

[ti:Saturday Night Fish Fry] [ar:B.B. King] [al:Let the Good Times Roll the Music of Louis Jordan] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Saturday Night Fish Fry - B.B. King [00:02.58]Written by：Louis Jordan/Ellis Walsh [00:05.16]Now if you've ever been down to New Orleans [00:07.83]Then you can understand just what I mean [00:10.88]All through the week it's quiet as a mouse [00:13.25]But on Saturday night [00:14.59]They go from house to house [00:16.25]You don't have to pay the usual admission [00:18.62]If you're a cook [00:19.57]A waiter or a good musician [00:21.29]So if you happen to be just passin' by [00:24.30]Stop in at the Saturday Night Fish Fry [00:26.56]It was rockin', it was rockin' [00:30.45] [00:31.66]You never seen such scufflin' [00:33.31]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [00:35.63] [00:36.94]It was rockin', it was rockin' [00:41.09] [00:42.36]You never seen such scufflin' [00:43.68]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [00:45.96] [00:47.44]Now my buddy and me was on the main stem [00:50.62]Foolin' around just me and him [00:53.08]We decided we could use a little something to eat [00:55.45]So we went to a house on Rampart Street [00:58.33]We knocked on the door [00:59.52]And it opened up with ease [01:00.81]And a lush little Miss said [01:02.55]Come in, please [01:03.77]Before we could even bat an eye [01:06.14]We were right [01:06.83]In the middle of a big fish fry [01:08.66]It was rockin', it was rockin' [01:12.69] [01:13.85]You never seen such scufflin' [01:15.27]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [01:17.51] [01:19.09]It was rockin', it was rockin' [01:23.01] [01:24.34]You never seen such scufflin' [01:25.66]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [01:27.98] [01:29.45]Now the folks was havin' the time of their life [01:32.27]And Sam was jivin' Jimmie's wife [01:35.10]Over in the corner was a beat up grand [01:37.36]Being played by a big fat piano man [01:40.16]Some of the chicks wore expensive frocks [01:42.82]Some of them had on bobbie socks [01:45.38]But everybody was nice and high [01:47.71]At this particular Saturday Night Fish Fry [01:50.21]It was rockin', it was rockin' [01:54.28] [01:55.51]You never seen such scufflin' [01:56.81]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [01:59.12] [02:00.70]It was rockin', it was rockin' [02:04.50] [02:05.81]You never seen such scufflin' [02:07.20]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [02:09.60] [02:10.93]Now the women were screamin' [02:12.32]And jumpin' and yellin' [02:13.89]The bottles was flyin' [02:14.96]And the fish was smellin' [02:16.38]And way above all the noise we made [02:18.70]Somebody hollered [02:19.35]You better get outta here, this is a raid [02:21.30]I didn't know we was breaking the law but [02:24.05]Somebody reached over [02:25.25]And hit me on the jaw [02:26.74]They had us blocked off [02:27.89]From the front to the back [02:29.10]They was puttin' 'em [02:29.77]In the wagon like potatoes in a sack [02:31.68]It was rockin', it was rockin' [02:35.63] [02:36.72]You never seen such scufflin' [02:38.05]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [02:40.39] [02:41.79]It was rockin', it was rockin' [02:45.83] [02:46.87]You never seen such scufflin' [02:48.27]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [02:50.58] [02:52.16]I knew I could get away if I had a chance [02:54.67]But I was shakin' like I had the St. Vitus dance [02:57.18]So I tried to crawl in under a bath tab [02:59.27]When a policeman said [03:00.38]Where are you goin' there, bub [03:01.62] [03:02.29]Now they got us out like a house on fire [03:05.19]Put us all in the black Maria [03:07.39]Now they might have missed a pitiful few [03:10.09]But they got both me and my buddy too [03:12.65]It was rockin', it was rockin' [03:16.67] [03:17.82]You never seen such scufflin' [03:19.19]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [03:21.51] [03:22.81]It was rockin', it was rockin' [03:26.61] [03:27.94]You never seen such scufflin' [03:29.39]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [03:31.71] [03:33.14]Well we headed for jail in a dazed condition [03:35.90]They booked each one of us on suspicion [03:38.22]Now my chick came down and paid my bail [03:40.87]And finally got me outta that rotten jail [03:43.37]Now if you ever want to get a fist in your eye [03:46.11]Just mention a Saturday Night Fish Fry [03:48.85]I don't care how many fish in the sea [03:51.17]But don't ever mention a fish to me [03:53.77]It was rockin', it was rockin' [03:57.81] [03:58.87]You never seen such scufflin' [04:00.12]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn [04:02.36] [04:03.73]It was rockin', it was rockin' [04:07.80] [04:08.74]You never seen such scufflin' [04:10.24]And shufflin' 'till the break of dawn