King Of '79

(Sweet Water)



Just two years older than me

But to me he was everything

Attitude, I copied his moves

And there was nothing he couldn't do



Watching the dead end signs

Watching them pass us by

Getting high



Ooh, he was a king

Ooh, he was a king



Motocross, running socks

Half shirt's never been washed

A goody comb if Tess asks

Like I knew they would, if she could

Now, Doobie in his small hat waits

Waits for the Foghat show

He's gonna go

If I was a girl, I'd have a crush on him

In his high rise jeans



Ooh, he was a king

Ooh, he was a king

Ooh, he was a king

Ooh, he was a king

He was the king



I wished that I could be like him

I wished that I could be like him

I wished that I could be like him

I wished that I could be like him

I wished that I could be like him

I wished that I could be like him

I wished that I could be like ...

I wished that i could be