You Dont Mess Around With Jim Jim Croce
Contributed
Katarzyna Szostak
4 years ago
Instrument:
Guitar
Contents
[Zwrotka]
The bowery got its bums
42nd Street got Big Jim Walker
He's a pool-shootin' son of a gun
Yeah, he
But he
And when the
You know they
And they say
[Refren]
You don't
You don't
You don't
And you
[Zwrotka]
Well outta
He say I'm lookin' for a man named Jim
I am a pool-shootin' boy
My name Willie McCoy
But down home they call me Slim
Yeah I'm
He drivin' a
After he
And it may sound funny
But I
And everybody say Jack don't you know
[Refren]
And you don't
You don't
You don't
And you
[Zwrotka]
Well a
Jimmy come boppin' in off the street
And when the cuttin' were done
The only part that wasn't bloody
Was the
Yeah he were
And he were
And you
They sung a different kind of story
When
[Refren]
You don't
You don't
You don't
And you
(Spoken)
Find out where it's at
And it's not hustlin' people strange to you
Even if you do got a two-piece custom-made pool cue
[Refren]
Yeah you don't
You don't
You don't
And you
EUptown got its hustlersThe bowery got its bums
42nd Street got Big Jim Walker
He's a pool-shootin' son of a gun
Yeah, he
Abig and dumb as a man can comeBut he
Estronger than a country hossAnd when the
Bbad folks all get together at nightYou know they
Aall call big Jim E"Boss", just becauseAnd they say
[Refren]
You don't
Atug on Superman's EcapeYou don't
Aspit into the EwindYou don't
Apull the mask off the old Lone RangerAnd you
Bdon't mess around with EJim[Zwrotka]
Well outta
Esouth Alabama came a country boyHe say I'm lookin' for a man named Jim
I am a pool-shootin' boy
My name Willie McCoy
But down home they call me Slim
Yeah I'm
Alookin' for the king of 42nd StreetHe drivin' a
Edrop top CadillacAfter he
Btook all my moneyAnd it may sound funny
But I
Acame to get my money EbackAnd everybody say Jack don't you know
[Refren]
And you don't
Atug on Superman's EcapeYou don't
Aspit into the EwindYou don't
Apull the mask off the old Lone RangerAnd you
Bdon't mess around with EJim[Zwrotka]
Well a
Ehush fell over the pool roomJimmy come boppin' in off the street
And when the cuttin' were done
The only part that wasn't bloody
Was the
Esoles of the big man's feetYeah he were
Acut in in bout a hundred placesAnd he were
Eshot in a couple moreAnd you
Bbetter believeThey sung a different kind of story
When
Abig Jim hit the Efloor now they say[Refren]
You don't
Atug on Superman's EcapeYou don't
Aspit into the EwindYou don't
Apull the mask off the old Lone RangerAnd you
Bdon't mess around with ESlim(Spoken)
EYeah, big Jim got his hatFind out where it's at
And it's not hustlin' people strange to you
Even if you do got a two-piece custom-made pool cue
[Refren]
Yeah you don't
Atug on Superman's EcapeYou don't
Aspit into the EwindYou don't
Apull the mask off the old Lone RangerAnd you
Bdon't mess around with ESlimNew Submission +0 -2
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