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Oscar Brown, Jr.
R’LLY?
Here I was cattin’ at this bar
Clean as any movie star
When “Boom” a beauty come a boundin’ through the door


Oscar Brown, Jr.
NO ROACHES
As this grave topic one approaches
The care and feeding of cockroaches
By this fact one is quickly struck


Oscar Brown, Jr.
LOAFER SONG
No, I ain't got much, it's true
But ain't much I ever do
Hard work done-in Daddy, 'deed it did


Oscar Brown, Jr.
I’LL DRINK TO THAT
When the doctor ordered ‘give up booze.’
I hollered, ‘doctor what if I refuse’
He said, ‘then you’ll soon be flat


Oscar Brown, Jr.
I DON’T NEED YOU (HELPING ME DO BAD)
I don’t need you helping me do bad
Not behind the kind of breaks I’ve had
Don’t need you to renew my jinks
Emphasize how the system stinks


Oscar Brown, Jr.
FORBIDDEN FRUIT
Eve and Adam had a garden
Everything was "Jake"
Till one day a voice said, "Pardon
"Miss, my name is snake


Oscar Brown, Jr.
DON’T LAUGH IN BED
Don’t want my woman laughin’ in the bed
Her guffawin’ on the pillow is a sound I dread
To bed ain’t where I go
To hear no ho ho ho


Oscar Brown, Jr.
BULLSHIT! BULLSHIT!
Take a heaping helping of bologna Covered with a coat of something phony
Sprinkle on some crap
Set it in a trap
Serve it to a sap


Oscar Brown, Jr.
OL’ BUDDY
Just came from seein’ Buddy Jones
He’s in intensive care
Yeah, fell and broke a bunch of bones
I witnessed it… I swear


Oscar Brown, Jr.
AS I EVER WAS
I hope that you are at that stage
Where you make one night stands
Because young women, at my age
That’s all a person plans
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