Up On Cripple Creek-Viva La Rock

[ti:Up On Cripple Creek] [ar:Viva La Rock] [al:60's Pop Rock] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Up On Cripple Creek - Viva La Rock [00:07.72]When I get off of this mountain [00:10.22] [00:10.84]You know where I want to go [00:12.91] [00:14.80]Straight down the Mississippi river [00:17.47]To the Gulf of Mexico [00:19.50] [00:20.88]To Lake Charles Louisiana [00:23.29] [00:24.05]Little Bessie girl that I once knew [00:26.51] [00:28.09]She told me just to come on by [00:30.73]If there's anything that she could do [00:33.14] [00:34.55]Up on Cripple Creek she sends me [00:38.15]If I spring a leak she mends me [00:41.10]I don't have to speak as she defends me [00:44.57]A drunkard's dream if I ever did see one [00:48.30] [00:51.57]Good luck had just stung me [00:53.63] [00:54.25]To the race track I did go [00:56.29] [00:58.13]She bet on one horse to win [01:00.68]And I bet on another to show [01:03.23] [01:04.16]The odds were in my favor [01:07.01] [01:07.63]I had 'em five to one [01:09.89] [01:11.50]When that nag to win came around the track [01:14.54]Sure enough we had won [01:16.38] [01:17.97]Up on Cripple Creek as she sends me [01:21.49]If I spring a leak as she mends me [01:24.23]I don't have to speak as she defends me [01:27.70]A drunkard's dream if I ever did see one [01:31.77] [01:34.90]I took up all of my winnings [01:36.79] [01:37.50]And I gave my little Bessie half [01:39.90] [01:41.26]And she tore it up and threw it in my face [01:44.57]Just for a laugh [01:45.80] [01:47.53]Now there's one thing in the whole wide world [01:51.09]I sure would like to see [01:52.84] [01:54.74]That's when that little love of mine [01:57.49]Dips her doughnut in my tea [01:59.33] [02:01.15]Up on Cripple Creek as she sends me [02:04.39]If I spring a leak as she mends me [02:07.74]I don't have to speak as she defends me [02:11.16]A drunkard's dream if I ever did see one [02:15.03] [02:17.87]Now me and my mate were back at the shack [02:20.61]We had Spike Jones on the box [02:22.89] [02:24.74]She said I can't take the way he sings [02:27.42]But I love to hear him talk [02:29.41] [02:30.98]Now that just gave my heart a throb [02:34.18]To the bottom of my feet [02:36.19] [02:38.09]And I swore as I took another pull [02:40.78]My Bessie can't be beat [02:42.41] [02:44.43]Up on Cripple Creek as she sends me [02:47.64]If I spring a leak as she mends me [02:51.00]I don't have to speak as she defends me [02:54.39]A drunkard's dream if I ever did see one [02:58.17] [03:14.28]As there's a flood out in California [03:16.65] [03:17.37]And up North it's freezing cold [03:19.60] [03:21.47]And this living on the road [03:24.23]Is getting pretty old [03:25.82] [03:27.33]So I guess I'll call up my big mama [03:30.02] [03:30.72]Tell her I'll be rolling in [03:32.95] [03:34.82]But you know deep down [03:36.22]I'm kind of tempted [03:37.69]To go and see my Bessie again [03:39.89] [03:41.22]Up on Cripple Creek she sends me [03:44.28]If I spring a leak she mends me [03:47.62]I don't have to speak she defends me [03:51.01]A drunkard's dream if I ever did see one