Old Taylor
Sipping Old Taylor Blues: A Melodic Toast to Timeless Pleasures
Lyrics
Now I love to sing that good old Taylor blues
Expressing love for singing the blues associated with "Old Taylor."
I love to sing that good old Taylor blues
Reiteration of the enjoyment of singing the blues related to "Old Taylor."
When we want a little drink
When in need of a drink, suggesting a connection between blues singing and the desire for alcohol.
I swear we just can't lose
Confident that obtaining a drink will lead to success or a positive outcome.
Now you see, Mr. Melrose, standin' in the floor
Observing Mr. Melrose standing on the floor, setting the scene.
Oh, I see that man that's standin' in the floor
Reiterating the presence of a man on the floor, possibly emphasizing the importance of this person.
He gonna give us a little drink
Anticipating receiving a drink from Mr. Melrose before he departs.
Now, just before he goes
Highlighting the timing of the expected drink, just before Mr. Melrose leaves.
Now we want old Taylor, Lord
Expressing a strong desire for "Old Taylor," possibly a reference to a specific type of alcohol.
We want, old Taylor now
-We want, old Taylor now
-We want, old Taylor now
-We want, old Taylor
-Bring it on, bring it on, bring it on
An enthusiastic call to bring "Old Taylor" on, reinforcing the desire for it.
Now, you'll say what's fine an' mellow
Repeated emphasis on the inquiry about what's fine and mellow, possibly referring to the qualities of the desired drink.
You'll say what's fine an' mellow
-Oh, you'll say what's fine an' mellow
-You'll say, what's fine an' mellow
-Now, you'll say what's fine an' mellow
-Bring it on, bring it on, bring it on
-You'll say, was twenty years old
Repetition emphasizing the age of "Old Taylor" or the speaker's preference for a matured product.
You'll say, was twenty years old
-Now you'll say, was twenty years old
-You'll say, was twenty years old
-Now, you'll say was twenty years old
-Bring it on, bring it on, bring it on
-Now, is he poppin'? Yeah, man
Expressing belief or confirmation that "Old Taylor" is of high quality, possibly alluding to its popularity or reputation.
Now, is he poppin'? Yeah, man
-I believe he's poppin', yeah, man
-I believe he's poppin', yeah, man
-I believe he's poppin', yeah, man
-Pop on, pop on, pop on
An encouraging call for the positive characteristics of "Old Taylor" to continue, using the term "pop on."
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