Can T Teach An Old Dog New Tricks lyrics translation: GARY U S BONDS Can T Teach An Old Dog New Tricks song texte and letras GARY U S BONDS Can T Teach An Old Dog New Tricks tab, paroles and testo GARY U S BONDS Can T Teach An Old Dog New Tricks Karaoke and Music Video - none yet
(G. Bonds, L. Anderson) Bonds Anderson Music (BMI)
VERSE 1:
YOU GOTTA GET UP PRETTY EARLY IN THE MORNING, BABY
IF YOU THINK YOU CAN JUST UP AND OUT-SLICK ME
`CAUSE I`VE BEEN FOOLED BY THE BEST
BS`ED BY THE REST
I`VE TRIED EVERYTHING THERE IS IN LIFE FROM A TO Z
I`VE DINED WITH FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES
SLEPT WITH GIRLS OF ALL RACES
GOTTEN DOWN WITH THE BROTHERS IN THE BOWERY
AND THEY ALL TAUGHT ME ONE THING
THERE`S NO SUCH THING AS A SURE THING
LIFE AS WE KNOW IT, HAS NO GUARANTEES
TURNAROUND:
I`VE BEEN IN THE BATTLES
TAKEN MY LICKS
HAD LOTS OF PARTIES
HAD ALL THE KICKS
I`M NOT OFTEN WELL
BUT, I AIN`T NEVER BEEN SICK
CHORUS:
SO, YOU CAN`T TEACH AN OLD DOG NEW TRICKS
CAN`T TEACH AN OLD DOG NEW TRICKS
VERSE 2:
PEOPLE TALK AND MAKE PROMISES `BOUT THIS AND THAT
BUT ACTION`S THE ONLY THING THAT EXCITES ME
ALL THOSE PROMISES THEY`RE MAKING
I`D BE CRAZY IF I TAKE `EM
I KEEP THEM STORED UP IN MY MEMORY
I`M JUST LIVING IN A WORLD WHERE SOCIETY
AND WHAT PEOPLE SAY AND DO
NO LONGER INTEREST ME
I`M JUST LIVING OUT MY DAYS
SET IN MY WAYS
LIVING FOR MY FRIENDS AND MY FAMILY
TURNAROUND:
WELL, I`VE LIVED IN THE CITY
BUT, I AIN`T WHAT YOU CALL SLICK
GREW UP IN THE COUNTRY
BUT, DON`T CALL ME NO HICK
I`VE BEEN THROUGH THE THIN
AND I`VE BEEN THROUGH THE THICK
CHORUS:
SO, YOU CAN`T TEACH AN OLD DOG NEW TRICKS
CAN`T TEACH AN OLD DOG NEW TRICKS
*SOLO
TURNAROUND:
WELL, I`VE BEEN IN THE BATTLES
TAKEN MY LICKS
HAD LOTS OF PARTIES
HAD ALL THE KICKS
I`M NOT OFTEN WELL
BUT, I AIN`T NEVER BEEN SICK
CHORUS:
NO, YOU CAN`T TEACH AN OLD DOG NEW TRICKS
CAN`T TEACH AN OLD DOG NEW TRICKS
BREAKDOWN:
SEEMS LIKE EVERYBODY KNOWS HOW THINGS SHOULD BE
THEY`VE ALL GOT THEIR STORIES THEY CAN`T WAIT TO TELL
I`VE GOT MY OWN WAY OF BEING WHO I WANNA BE
I CAN`T LIVE MY LIFE FOR NO ONE ELSE
I KEEP MY MIND WIDE OPEN
TO WHAT YOU GOTTA SAY
I AIN`T ALWAYS RIGHT
BUT, I KNOW WHEN YOU`RE WRONG
`CAUSE I`VE BEEN DOING THIS TOO DOGGONE LONG
YOU CAN SING IT IF YOU WANNA
BUT, IT`S STILL MY DOGGONE SONG