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On January 2nd, 1974, in response to the oil crisis, President Richard M. Nixon signed the Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act, lowering the old 70 mph speed limit to 55 mph.
This song both commemorates the law and questions its efficacy. The 55 mph law was repealed in 1995 by the Republican C...
[Intro]
Uh, it's Christmas, but
But there ain't nobody raisin' much of a fuss
[Verse 1]
Christmas, Christmas, Christmas
There ain't nobody raisin' no fuss
Christmas, Christmas, Christmas
There ain't nobody raisin' no fuss
Christmas, Christmas, Christmas
There ain't nobody raisin' no fuss
Christmas, Christmas, Christmas
There ain't nobody raisin' no fuss
[Instrumental 0:39 - 1:20]
[Break]
Nobody but me
Haw, haw, haw
Haw, haw, haw
Haw, haw, haw
[Verse 2/Nobody but Me]
No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no
No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no
No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no
No, no, no, no, no
Nobody can do the shing-a-ling like I do
Nobody can do the skate like I do
Nobody can do the boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo, boogaloo
Boogaloo...
[Instrumental 3:32 - 6:22]
[Verse 3]
The, the, the end of the rainbow is a, speedin' up news
But the, the, the knot in the, the fuse is the speed that, that you lose?
[Verse 4]
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE, N-ER-GEE
N-ER-GEE, N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE, N-ER-GEE
N-ER-GEE, N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE, N-ER-GEE, N-ER-GEE, N-ER-GEE
N-ER-GEE, N-ER-GEE, N-ER-GEE, N-ER-GEE
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis, N-ER-GEE crisis, crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis, N-ER-GEE crisis, crisis blues
We got the N-ER-GEE crisis blues
We-
[Outro]
Go home, America
Fifty-five'll do
Go home, America
Go home, America
Fifty-five'll do
Go home, America
Go home, America
Fifty-five'll do
Go home, America
Go home, America
Fifty-five'll do
Go home, America
Go home, America
Fifty-five'll do
Go home, America
Go home, America
Fifty-five'll do
Go home, America
Go home, America
N-ER-GEE (Crisis Blues) was written by The Residents.
N-ER-GEE (Crisis Blues) was produced by The Residents.
The Residents released N-ER-GEE (Crisis Blues) on Mon Apr 01 1974.