Whippin' Post Frank zappa (guitar, lead vocals) Ray white (rhythm guitar, vocals) Ike willis (rhythm guitar, vocals) Bobby martin (keyboards, saxophone, vocals) Alan zavod (keyboards) Scott thunes (bass) Chad wackerman (drums) Dweezil zappa (guitar)
I been run down Lord, an' i been lied to An' i don't know why I let that mean woman make out a fool Well, she took all my money An' wrecked my new car Now she's with one of my good-time buddies, Drinkin' in some cross-town bar Sometimes i feel Well, sometimes i feel Like i been Tied, well, to the whippin' post Tied to the whippin' post Tied to the whippin' post Good lord, i feel like i'm dyin'
My friends tell me Lord, that i been such a fool But i have to stand back an' take it, baby All for loving you
I drown myself in sorrow As i look at what you done Nothin' seems to change; That bad times stay the same,
And i can't run
Sometimes i feel Well, sometimes i feel Like i been Tied, well, to the whippin' post Tied to the whippin' post Tied to the whippin' post Ah! good lord, i feel like i'm dyin'
Lord, lord, lord, lord, lord Yeah, lord Lord i been tied down
Sometimes i feel Well, sometimes i feel Like i been Tied, oh lord, to the whippin' post Yeah, tied to the whippin' post Well, i'm tied to the whippin' post Yeah, lord Lord, lord, lord, lord You know, sometimes i really do believe Well i believe I said i believe I said i do believe I said i really do believe Well, i must say it one more time, I believe There just ain't no such thing As dyin'