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Current version of Allan Sherman Lyrics You Went the Wrong Way, Old King Louie (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/a/allan-sherman/you-went/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Allan Sherman Lyrics You Went the Wrong Way, Old King Louie (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/a/allan-sherman/you-went/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics | ||||||||||||
| 1 | You Went The Wrong Way, Old King Louie | +You Went The Wrong Way, Old King Louie | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Louis the Sixteenth was the King of France in 1789. | Louis the Sixteenth was the | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1 | King of France in 1789. | 1 | |||||||||||
| He was worse than Louis the Fifteenth. | He was worse than Louis the Fifteenth. | ||||||||||||
| He was worse than Louis the Fourteenth. | He was worse than Louis the Fourteenth. | ||||||||||||
| He was worse than Louis the Thirteenth. | He was worse than Louis the Thirteenth. | ||||||||||||
| He was the worst since Louis the First. | He was the worst since Louis the First. | ||||||||||||
| 3 | King Louis was living like a king, | King Louis was living like a | 3 | ||||||||||
| 4 | but the people were living rotten. | king, but the people were living | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2 | rotten. | 2 | |||||||||||
| So the people, they started an | So the people, they started an | ||||||||||||
| uprising which they called the | uprising which they called the | ||||||||||||
| French Revolution, and of course you | French Revolution, and of course you | ||||||||||||
| remember their battle cry, | remember their battle cry, | ||||||||||||
| which will never be forgotten: | which will never be forgotten: | ||||||||||||
| You went the wrong way, Old King Louie. | You went the wrong way, Old King Louie. | ||||||||||||
| You made the population cry. | You made the population cry. | ||||||||||||
| 'Cause all you did was sit and pet | 'Cause all you did was sit and pet | ||||||||||||
| With Marie Antoinette | With Marie Antoinette | ||||||||||||
| In your place at Versailles. | In your place at Versailles. | ||||||||||||
| And now the country's gone kablooie. | And now the country's gone kablooie. | ||||||||||||
| So we are giving you the air. | So we are giving you the air. | ||||||||||||
| That oughta teach you not to | That oughta teach you not to | ||||||||||||
| Spend all your time fooling 'round | Spend all your time fooling 'round | ||||||||||||
| At the Folies Bergere. | At the Folies Bergere. | ||||||||||||
| If you had been a nicer king, | If you had been a nicer king, | ||||||||||||
| We wouldn't do a thing, | We wouldn't do a thing, | ||||||||||||
| But you were bad, you must admit. | But you were bad, you must admit. | ||||||||||||
| We're gonna take you and the Queen | We're gonna take you and the Queen | ||||||||||||
| Down to the guillotine, | Down to the guillotine, | ||||||||||||
| And shorten you a little bit. | And shorten you a little bit. | ||||||||||||
| You came the wrong way, Old King Louie. | You came the wrong way, Old King Louie. | ||||||||||||
| And now you ain't got far to go. | And now you ain't got far to go. | ||||||||||||
| Too bad you won't be here to see | Too bad you won't be here to see | ||||||||||||
| That great big Eiffel Tower, | That great big Eiffel Tower, | ||||||||||||
| Or Brigitte Bardot. | Or Brigitte Bardot. | ||||||||||||
| To you King Louie we say fooey. | To you King Louie we say fooey. | ||||||||||||
| You disappointed all of France. | You disappointed all of France. | ||||||||||||
| But then what else could we expect | But then what else could we expect | ||||||||||||
| From a king in silk stockings | From a king in silk stockings | ||||||||||||
| And pink satin pants. | And pink satin pants. | ||||||||||||
| You filled your stomach with chop suey. | You filled your stomach with chop suey. | ||||||||||||
| And also crepe suzettes and steak. | And also crepe suzettes and steak. | ||||||||||||
| And when they told your wife Marie | And when they told your wife Marie | ||||||||||||
| That nobody had bread, she said | That nobody had bread, she said | ||||||||||||
| "Let 'em eat cake." | "Let 'em eat cake." | ||||||||||||
| We're gonna take you and the Queen | We're gonna take you and the Queen | ||||||||||||
| Down to the guillotine, | Down to the guillotine, | ||||||||||||
| 5 | it's somewhere in the heart of town. | It's somewhere in the heart of town. | 5 | ||||||||||
| And when that fella's through | And when that fella's through | ||||||||||||
| With what he's gonna do, | With what he's gonna do, | ||||||||||||
| 6 | you'll have no place to wear your crown. | You'll have no place to hang your crown. | 6 | ||||||||||
| You came the wrong way Old King Louie. | You came the wrong way Old King Louie. | ||||||||||||
| Now we must put you on the shelf. | Now we must put you on the shelf. | ||||||||||||
| 7 | that's why the people are revolting, 'cause Louie, | That's why the people are revolting, 'cause Louie, | 7 | ||||||||||
| 8 | you're pretty revolting yourself! | You're pretty revolting yourself! | 8 | ||||||||||
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