She Flew the Coupe

Sittin' in a bar room Joplin, Missouri Texas on my mind Got no way to get there Got no need to hurry All I got is my time In walks a lady Heart be still! In walks a lady with a Coupe de Ville She asked for someone new To ride Tulsa way She said she had to be there Yesterday Said I need a ride A little further south She said "Climb on in, boy Just shut your mouth" Mmmm, Let me tell you, brother She flew the coupe (coupe, coupe) Let me tell you, brother She flew the coupe (coupe, coupe) Could have been eighty, ninety, or a hundred A woman that fast, she don't need a number About a half an hour in I turned on the radio I caught a little bit of news About a lady you know There was somethin' 'bout gun play And a car she took Satisfactory conditions For throwin' the book I looked to my left (to my left, to my left) Heart be still! I was looking at the lady with the Coupe de Ville She said, "Back in Missouri A man owed a little debt It wasn't over money But she took what she could get." "She was in the driver's seat She never looked back." And I was ridin' shotgun In a Cadillac Mmmm, Let me tell you, brother She flew the coupe (coupe, coupe) Let me tell you, brother She flew the coupe (coupe, coupe) Could have been eighty, ninety, or a hundred A woman that fast, she don't need a number Mmmm, Let me tell you, brother She flew the coupe (coupe, coupe) Let me tell you, brother She flew the coupe (coupe, coupe) Could have been eighty, ninety, or a hundred A woman that fast, she don't need a number Yeah, go on baby