Pink Peg Slacks
Eddie Cochran
Pink Peg Slacks:Eddie Cochran. Album - Eddie Cochran Great Hits - on LIBERTY Records in 1983. ( The sixth album posthumously released in the US after Eddie Cochran’s death in 1960.) INTRO: #1. I went down town last night gonna dig a show when I passed a display window of a big department store. Well I looked inside this window man all filled up with racks. And down there near the bottom was a crazy pair of slacks. CHORUS: I gotta have ’em yeah well I need ’em for this cat. Well well yeah how can I go cattin’ without crazy pink peg slacks? #2. Well I walked up to a salesman I said mister I’m flat broke but I gotta have them pink slacks. He said man is this a joke? Well I asked him how much money he said add up four and eight. He said man them pants is crazy them’s pink rayon acetate. CHORUS: I gotta have ’em yeah well I need ’em for this cat. Well well yeah how can I go cattin’ without crazy pink peg slacks? #3. Well I went to see my baby asked her for some dough. Said well you know I love you honey what you need this money for? Well I told her about them peggers I found across downtown. Got a sawbuck from her daddy yeah and I turned my Ford around. CHORUS: I gotta have ’em yeah well I need ’em for this cat. Well well yeah how can I go cattin’ without crazy pink peg slacks? #4. I slid my Ford into a stop rushed into the store. I said man I got a sawbuck he said you need two bucks more. I said man can’t I charge it? He said man we don’t get these things for free. I said mister you just don’t realize what these pink peggers mean to me. OUTRO: I gotta have ’em yeah well I need ’em for this cat. Well well yeah how can I go cattin’ without crazy pink peg slacks? A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
