In the room In the room I for you Ya for me
Rain down, pitter-pat Say, what you think, it's outside, you said, "So what" You turned the player on, had a smoke, stood up Walked across to the joint in a cloud of mist, couldn't
A kitty stepped in the hall and she rapped the Found the key in the letter box, she turned the Walked into the and said, "What's goin' on?"
"I just got back from down the road, I gotta a bottles of wine to turn you on, what-a you think of that?" I said, "Sit down cat, pull up a seat, you're wet Take off coat and hat, wipe your feet on the mat"
In the room In the room I for you Ya for me
I said, "What is it Charlie, where did we go all day? You seem to get nowhere and do nothin' but sit at each other" He said, "I know, I doin' the same thing for weeks"
I look at the clock and all of a sudden I'm It speaks to me, it goes, "Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock", The kid he said, "I don't know what you do But I been workin' so hard that I can only just fall asleep in bed"
So he played some sounds and grooved a while Somebody out some cherry wine, cherry wine And we talked about was goin' on in the music world And things
The rain outside came like it came never before Down, down, it came, rain, rain, rain And I said, "Baby what time is it, what is it, tell me what time is it? "Ah, four-thirty"
So I peeked 'round the corner, the An there ya go, there's girl that's comin' home from school Lookin' so cool, just her As to Zs
And said, "Hey man, don't look All the little girls comin' home from school and sittin' and drinkin' and all them other funny things"
And Charlie said to me, "Ya what?", I said, "What?" He said, "Man, you gotta go out there and do for yourself Feel like you make it or else you gonna be sittin' 'round here Like "
I said, "You're right, I said, "You're so right" He said, "I know", I said, "Do ya?" Said, "You know, cuttin' records, cuttin' records right You come that"
An' just through all the time, you're be out on the road I'm out on the man, on the, on the highway And the colors are run
All of a sudden, don't ya feel safe the next gig, you make it "I said, "Yeah I safe, I said, "Yeah, you know I can't stay here all the time as as I'd like to But, I just learned all day and all night"
"And dig sounds, and go to the river And once the artists go through the Gotta do my thing, aah-ah, ah-ah do my thing"
In the room In the back