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Shoppin' for Clothes
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The Coasters
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I was shopping for a suit the other day And walked into the department store Stepped on the elevator and told the girl "Dry goods floor"When I got off, a salesman come up to me He said "now, what can I do for you?" I said "well go in there and show me all the sport's clothes Like you're supposed to"He said, "well, sure, come on in buddy Dig these fabrics we got laid out on the shelf" He said "Pick yourself out one try it on, stand in the mirror and dig yourself"(Ooh-ooh-ooh) that suit's pure herringbone (Ooh-ooh-ooh) yeah, that's a suit I'd like to own (Ooh-ooh-ooh) buddy, that suit is you (Ooh-ooh-ooh) yeah, I believe it tooI see for the business man you featurin' a natural shoulder That retail, wholesale, indeed It's got the custom cuffs and the walking short He said "And I'm gonna let you have at a steal"And for the playboy you have the latest in tweed With the cut-away flap over twice It's a box-back, two button western model He said, "Now ain't that nice"(Ooh-ooh-ooh) them buttons are solid gold (Ooh-ooh-ooh) you made a deal, sold (Ooh-ooh-ooh) that collar's pure camel hair (Ooh-ooh-ooh) well, you can just set it down right in that chairNow you go back there and you get that paper and let me sign on the dotted line And I'll make sure I get all my payments in right on time Hey wait a minute buddy, let me go back there and do a little checking on you Then the man come back, he said "I'm sorry my man, but your credit didn't go through" Why, what you mean?(Ooh-ooh-ooh) ain't this a shame (Ooh-ooh-ooh) my heart's in pain (Ooh-ooh-ooh) pure, pure herringbone (Ooh-ooh-ooh) that's a suit you'll never own Ooh, Lord have mercy, I gotta good job, sweeping up every day...
Это интересно:The Coasters — чернокожий вокальный коллектив из Лос-Анджелеса, пик популярности которого пришёлся на вторую половину 1950-х годов. От конкурентов вроде The Platters и The Drifters эту группу отличали юмористический подход к выступлениям и текстам песен. В 1987 г. The Coasters стали первым вокальным коллективом, удостоенным включения в Зал славы рок-н-ролла.Название группы намекает на их происхождение с западного... продолжение
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