Bad brakes, whole car shakes.

Looks like I'm heading for a breakdown.

Black smoke, engine beginning to choke.

I must be heading for a breakdown.

I pulled up for a mouth of coca-cola

Down at samuel's cafe.

Saw a little spanish lady coming over;

Said: "Lady are you going my way?" She said: "O-lay."

Bad brakes, carburetor shakes.

Looks like you're heading for a breakdown.

Black smoke, engine beginning to choke.

We must be heading for a breakdown.

We hit the road at ninety miles an hour;

Heading for 'frisco bay.

She said: "Senor, you got cop on your shoulder."

I said: "Oh, now we'd better not stay,

We got to get away with our

Bad brakes, carburetor shakes;

Looks like we're heading for a breakdown"

He was catching up, nose right inside our mirror

When the motor blowed.

We climbed out and she began to shiver.

Oh, no, sir please let us go?

He said: "Don't you know you got

Bad brakes, carburetor shakes;

Looks like you bought yourself a breakdown.

Black smoke, engine beginning to choke,

And you've got yourself a breakdown."

Bad brakes, engine beginning to shake;

Looks like we've got ourselves a breakdown.

Black smoke, engine beginning to choke;

We got ourselves a breakdown.