P.J. Proby

Clown Shoes
The girl that I intend to wedJust bought a gift for me & said'I bought this 'speciallyFor all your friends to seeOpen it up, go ahead.''Ah, that's awful swell,' I saidI kissed her on the cheek and thenBegan to read the note within'In these you'll look real smartBecause they match your heart'And so I took them outClown shoes; so what's it all about?Oh no, not clown shoes!Maybe I'm in for some mighty bad newsShe laughed at me and called my nameAnd all my friends, they did the sameThought she was sweet and swellAnd look how hard I fellAnd now I know I was wrongSo I'll go and put my clown shoes onSo I'll go and put my clown shoes onSo I'll go and put my clown shoes on Aus Songtexte Mania