With apologies to Buck Owens and his Buckaroos...
They're gonna put me on the talk showsThey're gonna make a big star out of me'Cause I'm a fraud who's propped up by his croniesAnd all I gotta do is act neutrallyWell, I'll bet you I'm a-gonna be a big starMight win a Emmy, you can't never tellThe talk shows gonna make me a big star,'Cause I can play the part so well!Well, I know you'll sit and watch my talk showThen I'll know that you will plainly seeThe biggest tool that's ever hit the big timeAnd all I gotta do is act neutrallyI have this gig 'cause I'm propped up by my croniesGot it by begging down on bended kneeI'll play the part but I won't need rehearsingAll I'll have to do is act neutrallyWell, I'll bet you I'm a-gonna be a big starMight win an Emmy, you can't never tellThe talk show's gonna make me a big star,'Cause I can play the part so wellWell, I hope you'll sit and watch my talk showThen I'll know that you will plainly seeThe biggest tool that's ever hit the news gameAnd all I gotta do is act neutrally
Behold, a Tip Jar!
2 comments:
Big fan of Buck.
Hadn't thought of them in decades. I used to think of Hee Haw as a country version of Laugh In, but I bet to a 21st Century ear it would come across as the Klan in sequins.
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