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Tema originalmente grabado por Buddy Moss el día 21 de agosto de 1935, en la ciudad de Nueva York.
This song was originally recorded by Buddy Moss on August 21, 1934 in New York City.
lyrics
Going To Your Funeral in a V8 Ford
I'm gonna buy you a straight life policy, sick and accident, too
Some accident's gonna happen baby, gonna happen to you
And I'm gonna ride to your funeral, mama, in a V8 Ford
Say you think you’re wise, baby, but you just don't know
I’m gonna hire six white horses, to carry you to your grave
I'm gonna be there, too, baby, to throw dirt in your face
And I'm gonna ride to your funeral, baby, in a V8 Ford
Yeah, say you think you’re wise, baby, but you just don't know
I'm gonna hire me a chauffer, cook and a maid, too
Gonna put enough insurance on you, buy a house and lot, too
And I'm gonna ride to your funeral, baby, in a V8 Ford
You say, you think you're wise, baby, but you just don't know
You know, I would buy me a Buick, they’re good on the road
But it's nothin' like ridin' in a V8 Ford
I'm gonna ride to your funeral, baby, in a V8 Ford
Yeah, say you think you're wise, baby, but you just don't know
I'm gonna bump you off, I’ll tell you the reason why
You're worth more to me dead, woman, than you is alive
And I'm gonna ride to your funeral, in a V8 Ford
Yeah, say you think you wise, baby, but you just don't know
You say you think you’re wise, mama, but you just don’t know
Voy a tu funeral en un Ford V8
Voy a comprarte una póliza de vida, salud y accidente, también
Algún accidente va a pasar nena, y te va a pasar a ti
Y voy a ir a tu funeral, cariño, en un Ford V8
Piensas que eres sabia, bebé, pero simplemente no sabes
Voy a contratar seis caballos blancos, para llevarte a tu tumba
Voy a estar allí también, cariño, para arrojar tierra a tu cara
Luego iré a tu funeral, cariño, en un Ford V8
Piensas que eres sabia, bebé, pero simplemente no sabes
Voy a contratarme un chofer, cocinero y una criada, también
Te pondré suficiente seguro para comprarme una casa y solar, también
Voy a ir a tu funeral, cariño, en un Ford V8
Ahora dices que te crees sabia, cariño, pero simplemente no sabes
Sabes que me compraría un Buick, es bueno en el camino
Pero no es nada como ir en un Ford V8
Voy a ir a tu funeral, cariño, en un Ford V8
Piensas que eres sabia, cariño, pero simplemente no sabes
Voy a asesinarte, te digo la razón por la cual
Me vales más muerta, mujer, de lo que valgas viva
Voy a ir a tu funeral, cariño, en un Ford V8
Piensas que eres sabia, bebé, pero simplemente no sabes
credits
released May 27, 2018
José Luis "Sépul" Sepúlveda - Batería
Jesús "Buddy" García Villar - Guitarra slide
John Duer - Voz, bajo, guitarra rítmica
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