Walk into a restaurant with chicken on my mind br Look at the menu I want roastbeaf and wine br A waitress comes up I order baked beans and bread br Oh when she brings it I want ham'n eggs instead br Because my mind keeps a movin' bouncin' and a groovin' br A flippin' floppin' every whichaway br From minute to minute if my mind ain't really in it br Never know just what I'm do or say br br Sometimes I wake up happy sometimes I wake up mean br Sometimes I wake up missin' somethin' I ain't seen br Might wake up wasted and I might wake up dead br Might wake up and look around and jump back into bed br Because my mind keeps a movin'... br [ guitar ] br Sittin' home at midnight thinkin' bout Marie go to the phone I dial Carol Lee br I say come by babe just as fast as you can br And when she gets there I'm thinkin' bout Ann br Because my mind keeps a movin'... br br Fly off to Paris just to get away from home br Get off in London and I grab a boat for Rome br Got to St Louis be in St Paul or else take a trip and go no place at all br Because my mind keeps a movin'... br br I go to a psychiatrist to straighten my head br Then I decide I need a chiropractor instead br Put salt in my coffee and ketchup in my tea only dig a chick that don't dig me br Because my mind keeps a movin'... br br Sometimes I don't shave and I look kinda weird br So shave off my hair and I grow a beard br Shave off my beard dye my eyebrows green br Play myself a song upon a tambourine br Because my mind keeps a movin'...