Hot Rod Race-Red Foley

[ti:Hot Rod Race] [ar:Red Foley] [al:The Very Best Of] [offset:0] [00:00.93]Hot Rod Race - Red Foley [00:06.47]Now me and my wife and my brother joe [00:09.25]Took off in my ford from san pedro [00:11.49] [00:12.13]We hadn't much gasn' the tires was low [00:15.03]But the doggone ford could really go [00:17.72] [00:18.23]Now along about the middle of the night [00:20.93]We were rippin' along like white folks might [00:23.75]When a mercury behind he blinked his lights [00:26.76]And he honked his horn and he flew outside [00:29.14] [00:41.36]We had twin pipes and a columbia butt [00:44.01]You people may think that i'm in a rut [00:46.78]But to you folks who don't dig the jive [00:49.77]That's two carburetors and an overdrive [00:51.95] [00:52.56]We made grease spots outta many good town [00:55.52]And left the cops heads spinnin' round 'n' round [00:57.92] [00:58.53]They wouldn't chase they'd run and hide [01:01.20]But me and that mercury stayed side by side [01:03.78] [01:15.68]I looked down at my bride [01:16.98]Her face was blue i thought she'd died like is blue [01:21.27]We left streaks through towns about forty feet wide [01:23.83] [01:24.40]But me and that mercury stayed side by side [01:26.77] [01:27.44]My brother was pale he said he was sick [01:30.15]He said he was just a nervous wreck [01:32.39] [01:33.13]But why should i worry for what the heck [01:35.40] [01:35.97]Me and that mercury was still neck and neck [01:38.29] [01:50.05]Now on through the deserts we did glide [01:52.55] [01:53.22]A flyin' low and a flyin' wide [01:55.53] [01:56.04]Me an' that mercury was a takin' a ride [01:58.54]And we stayed exactly side by side [02:01.13] [02:01.71]Looked in my mirror and i saw somethin' comin' [02:04.48]I thought it was a plane by the way it was a runnin' [02:07.32]A hummin' along at a terrible pace [02:10.07]And i knew right then it was the end of the race [02:12.83]When it flew by us i turned the other way [02:15.91]The guy in the mercury had nothin' to say [02:18.09] [02:18.69]And i cloud she was a sweet bruk [02:21.41]Was kid in a hopped up model a [02:23.99]