Primus - Amos Moses

Amos Moses

Amos Moses wa s a Ca jun.
And lived by himself in the swa mp
Hunting a lliga tor for a living.
Knock em on the hea d with a stump
The Louisia na la ws gonna get you, Amos
It aint lega l hunting a lliga tor down in the swa mp, boy
Now everybody bla med his old ma n
for ra ising himmea n a s a sna ke
When Amos Moses wa s a boy,
his Da ddy would use hima s a lliga tor ba it
Tie a rope a round his wa ist,
throw himin the swa mp
Alliga tor ba it on the Louisia na ba you
Just a bout 45 minutes
southea st of Tipidow, Louisia na
There lived a ma n ca lled Duck Bi will Sa m
a nd his pretty wife Ha nna h
They ra ised up a son tha t could
ea t up his weight in groceries
Na med hima fter a ma n of the cloth.
They ca lled hImamos Moses
Now folks in South Louisia na
sa id Amos wa s a helluva ma n
He could tra p the biggest, mea nest a lliga tor.
He only ha d to use one ha nd
Tha ts a ll he got left
ca use the a lliga tor bit him. Ha ha
Left a rm gone clea n up to the elbow
Just a bout 45 minutes
southea st of Tipidow, Louisia na
There lived a ma n ca lled Duck Bi will Sa m
a nd his pretty wife Ha nna h
They ra ised up a son tha t could
ea t up his weight in groceries
Na med hima fter a ma n of the cloth.
They ca lled hImamos Moses
Here comes Amos
And you should ha ve seen his pretty wife, Ha nna h
Well, the Sheriff got wind tha t
Amos wa s in the swa mp hunting a lliga tor skin
So he hid in the swa mp, Imgonna get you boy.
He never did come out a ga in.
Well, I wonder where the Louisia na Sheriff went to?
Sure ca n get lost in the Louisia na ba you (3X)