They All Asked for You Songtext

Rockin' Dopsie Jr.

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They All Asked for You Songtext
They All Asked For You 3:40

(J. Modeliste, A. Neville, C. Neville

L. Nocentelli, J. Porter)

Rockin' Dopsie Jr. & The Zydeco Twisters

Album: Super Mardi Gras- MG 1045 (1999)Metairie, LA.
Transcriber: Awcantor@aol.com







I went on up to the Audubon Zoo

And they only asked for you

They all asked for you

Well, even inquired about you



I went on up to the Audu'mon Zoo
And they all asked for you

The monkey's asked

The tiger's asked

And the elephant asked f'you, too



Chorus:

Bom-bom-bom, bom-bom

Ba-de-ba, da-bom-bom

Bom-bom

Ba-de-da-bom-bom-bom



*- - - weiner's 'n gumbo'

*- - -



Bom-bom-bom-bom

Bom-ba-de-ba, bom-bom-bom

Bom-bom

Ba-de-ba-dom-bom-bom



I went on down

To the deep blue sea

And they only asked for you

I say, they all asked for you

Well, even inquired about ya



I went on down

To the deep blue sea

And they all asked for you

The dolphins asked

The whales asked

And the shark asked for you, too



Bom-bom-bom-bom

Bom-ba-de-ba, bom-bom-bom

Bom-bom

Ba-de-da-bom-bom-bom



'Red beans'



'Pig lips'



Bom-bom-bom-bom

Bom-ba-de-ba, bom-bom-bom

Bom-bom

Ba-de-ba-dom-bom-bom



Background chorus:



They all asked for you

'Yo mama'

They all asked for you

'Yo brother'

Everybody there

'Sister'

Wanna know where

'Cousin'

They all asked for you



'You know what?'

They all asked for you

'Yo gramma'

They all asked for you

'Yo grampa'

Everybody there

'Your niece'

Wanna know where

'Nephew'

They all asked for you

'Yo neighbor'



They all asked for you

'The police'

They all asked for you

'The teacher ask for you'

Everybody there

'Joe'

Wanna know where

'Sue'

They all asked for you

Scubbely, boobely, doobely



They all asked for you

'Big Frannie Mae'

They all asked for you

'My friend, Rudy'

Everybody there

'Johnny'

Wanna know where

They all asked for you



'Come on home!'



Bom-bom-bom-bom

Bom-ba-de-ba, dom-bom-bom

Bom-bom

Ba-de-ba-bom-bom-bom



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