The Brown Snake - Thelma Plum

Well, I'm the Crawling King Snake And I rule my den I'm the Crawling King Snake And I rule my den Yeah, don't mess 'round with my mate Gonna use her for myself Caught me crawlin', baby, window Grass is very high Keep on crawlin' 'til the day I die Crawling King Snake And I rule my den You better give me what I want Gonna crawl no more Caught me crawlin', baby Crawlin' 'round your door Seein' everything I want I'm gonna crawl on your floor Let's crawl And I rule my den Come on, give me what I want Ain't gonna crawl no more I have crawled a while Come on, crawl Come on, crawl Get on out there on your hands and knees, baby Crawl all over me Just like the spider on the wall Ooh, we gon' crawl, one more Well, I'm the Crawling King Snake And I rule my den Call me the Crawling King Snake And I rule my den Yeah, don't mess 'round with my mate Gonna use her for myself

Rattlesnake said to the copperhead "You give us vipers a real bad name" You prey on the weakest, you fight for no reason No wonder we get blamed Copperhead laughed, said "Kiss my ass! "You can bark but there ain't much bite" "You rattle that tail, but it's fear I smell "I think you're shaking out of fright" Rattlesnake, Copperhead Either one of them'll kill you dead We stay hungry, they get fed And don't pass the plate around Lie by lie, cheat by cheat Venom in smiling teeth They just run those forked tongues And the whole world's burning down Copperhead said to the rattlesnake "If you ever wanna make it rain "We could team up, be twice as tough "Fear will be our game" Rattlesnake said to the copperhead "Y'know we were the original sin "And I bet you my rattle against your copper That the bitch takes the apple again Rattlesnake, Copperhead Either one of them'll kill you dead We stay hungry, they get fed And don't pass the plate around Lie by lie, cheat by cheat Venom in smiling teeth They just run those forked tongues And the whole world's burning down Rattlesnake said to the copperhead "Ain't no way they'd win "'Cause the mice are sheep and the shepherd's asleep" And the copperhead said "Amen"

Telegram force and ready I knew this was a big mistake There's a fine line drawing my senses together And I think it's about to break If I listen close, I can hear them singers, ho, oh, oh Voices in your body coming through on the radio The union of the snake is on the climb Moving up, it's gonna race, it's gonna break Through the borderline Nightshades on a warning Give me strength at least give me a light Give me anything even sympathy There's a chance you could be right If I listen close, I can hear them singers, ho, oh, oh Voices in your body coming through on the radio The union of the snake is on the climb Moving up, it's gonna race, it's gonna break Through the borderline The union of the snake is on the climb Moving up, it's gonna race, it's gonna break Through the borderline If I listen close, I can hear them singers, ho, oh, oh Voices in your body coming through on the radio The union of the snake is on the climb Moving up, it's gonna race, it's gonna break Through the borderline The union of the snake is on the climb It's gonna race, it's gonna break Gonna move up to the borderline The union of the snake is on the climb Moving up, it's gonna race, it's gonna break Through the borderline The union of the snake is on the climb It's gonna race, it's gonna break Gonna move up to the borderline

You, for a long time it was you I was young and insecure About the way I looked And then you said "Stay" And I couldn't look away I was staring at your face in front of me I could not believe All the things you said That showed me what's inside your head Yeah you are so beautiful And so full of it all I wish that I could start again And maybe I will be your friend Then I wouldn't have to know who you really are You're so ugly On the inside With a face like that it's easier to hide That you're so ugly On the inside On the inside You're so ugly I was a country girl And I wondered in your world But little did I know How low someone would go 'Cause you never cared about me Did you? Admit It I was just a bet and that's pretty ugly All the things you said That showed me what's inside your head Yeah you are so beautiful And so full of it all I wish that I could start again And maybe I will be your friend Then I wouldn't have to know who you really are You're so ugly On the inside With a face like that it's easier to hide That you're so ugly On the inside On the inside You're so ugly So damn ugly On the inside With a face like that it's easier to hide That you're so ugly On the inside On the inside You're so ugly You're so ugly