Long Cool Woman

Saturday night I was downtown Working for the FBI Sitting in a nest of bad men Whiskey bottles piling high Bootlegging boozer on the west side Full of people who are doing wrong Just about to call up the D.A. man When I heard this woman singing a song A pair of 45's made me open my eyes My temperature started to rise She was a long cool woman in a black dress Just a 5'9, beautiful, tall With just one look I was a bad mess 'Cause that long cool woman had it all I saw her heading to the table Well, a tall walking big black cat When Charlie said, "I hope that you're able boy" I'm telling you she knows where it's at Well, suddenly we heard the sirens And everybody started to run A jumping out of doors and tables Well, I heard somebody shooting a gun Well, the D.A. was pumping my left hand And then she was a-holding my right Well, I told her don't get scared 'Cause you're gonna be spared Well, I've gotta be forgiven If I wanna spend my living With a long cool woman in a black dress Just a 5'9 beautiful tall With just one look I was a bad mess 'Cause that long cool woman had it all Had it all Had it all Had it all She had it all Had it all Ooh baby Oh yeah Yeah, had it all She was tall Had it all