Key West
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Key West
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Mama, I'm freezin' (mama, I'm freezin'),
I wanna go to the sun (to the sun),
These icy winter breezes (winter breezes),
Are killin' all my fun (all my fun).
I'm headed for (Key West!), the key to happiness,
(I'm on the run),
(Gonna have some fun) I'm headed for (Key West!), where leisure nights the best, oh yeah!,
(Gonna spend my days)
(Lyin' in the sun) I'm headed for (Key West!), that's where it's at for me, well!,
(Gonna spend the nights)
(Being wild again) I'm headed for (Key West!), I'm on the ruun!
(Gonna have fun!)-oo-o-ouuh! (gonna have fun!) ye-eeey! (gonna have fuuun!)
I'm on the run-ye-ee-he-eah!,
I'm headed for the sun, well-yee-eah!
(Key West!)
(Key West!),
I know!, I know!, that leisure life's the best, oh yeah-ye-eah!
Uuugh!,
Brrrrww!, it's cold in here mama!,
Where's the heat?!
Uuuuuh!,
Gotta sleep with my
Socks on!,
Ouugh!,
I'm cold!
Mama, I'm leavin'! (mama, I'm leavin'),
I'm headed for the sun!, yeah! (for the sun),
I'm changin' my location! (my location),
I tell ya, I'm on the run (on the run).
I'm headed for (Key West!), the key to happiness,
Yee-eah! (I'm on the run),
(Gonna have some fun)-I'm headed for (Key West!), where leisure nights the best, well!,
(Gonna spend my days)
(Lyin' in the sun) I'm headed for (Key West!), that's where it's at for me, ha-ha!,
(Gonna spend the nights)
(Being wild again) I'm headed for (Key West!), I'm on the ruun!
(Gonna have fun!) yee-e-eeeh! (gonna have fun!) ye-eah! (gonna have fuuun!)
Mama!, I'm cold, feel it in my soul,
Gotta go to Key West!, where life is the best.
(Key West!)
(Key West!),
Got to!, gotta have me some fun, mama!, mama!, I'm on the run,
I'm headed! hey-hey!, hey-hey!, yeah-yeah!,
Going to Key West!, alright!
(Walk down, Duval Street) take a walk!,
(You never know who you meet) take a walk!,
Down (walk down) Duval Street (Duval Street) hey-hey! hee-ey-yeah!,
(You never know who you meet) you might find somebody you like!,
(Walk down!) yeah! (Duval Street) hey-hey! hee-ey-yeah!,
(You never know who you meet) so many people in the sun!,
(Walk down!) alright! (Duval Street) yey-yey-yeah!,
(You never know who you meet), listen here!
The Sun is shining bright!,
All day and night!,
It's warm!,
Yeah!
People having fun!,
Music all the time!,
Yeah!,
Yeah!
Talking about I'm headed for (Key West!), the key to happiness,
(I'm on the run),
(Gonna have some fun) I'm headed for (Key West!), the key to happiness,
(Gonna spend my days)
(Lyin' in the sun) I'm going to (Key) Key West!, Key West! (West!), Key West!,
Heeey! (gonna spend the nights) my wild side!,
(Being wild again) yeah! (Key West!), Key West! yeah!-yeah!
(Gonna have fun!) I'm gonna have fun! (gonna have fun!) yeah!, gotta (gonna have fun!) so fuck off!
Com'on everybody!, get down with me,
Talkin' about Key West, is where it's at you'll see.
(Key West!)
(Key West!),
Heeey!-heey!-heeeey!,
Yeaaah!, yeee!-yee!-yee!-yeah!
(Key West!), the key to happiness oh yeah!,
(I'm on the run),
(Gonna have some fun) I'm headed for (Key West!), the key to happiness,
(Gonna spend my days)
(Lyin' in the sun -I'm going back there! (Key West!), I'm getting out of this cold,
I can't take it!, (gonna spend the nights)
I can't take it (being wild again) no more! (Key West!)
Gotta go!, gotta go to the sun!,
I'm on the run, I'm on the run, I'm on the run (gonna have fun!) I'm on the run!,
(Key West!), the key to happiness,
(Gonna spend my days)
(Lyin' in the sun) I'm going back there! (Key West!), I'm getting out of this cold,
I can't take it!,
I can't (gonna spend the nights) take it (being wild again) no more!-(Key West!)
Gotta go!, gotta go to the sun!...
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