Long Legged Guitar Pickin' Man
Love's Struggle: A Long Legged Guitar Pickin' Tale
Lyrics
LONG LEGGED GUITAR PICKIN' MAN
Expressing admiration or description of a person, a man, who is skilled at playing the guitar and has long legs.
(Marshall Grant)
Credit to Marshall Grant, the songwriter.
« © '67 Perkins Publishing »
Copyright information for the song.
Well I'm gonna start out walkin' just you wait and see
The speaker is determined to begin a journey, possibly a metaphorical one.
Uh-huh guitar picker you ain't leavin' without me
The speaker addresses someone referred to as a "guitar picker," insisting they won't leave without the speaker.
Oh you big mouth woman you long legged guitar pickin' man
The person being addressed is called a "long-legged guitar pickin' man" by the speaker.
But we can work this out uh huh yes ma'm I think we can
The speaker believes the situation can be resolved through communication.
Well I stole the Hope diamond hopin' I could shut your mouth
The speaker metaphorically stole something valuable, perhaps attempting to silence or impress the person being addressed.
But how am I gonna wear it if I got to hide it out
The speaker faces a dilemma of not being able to enjoy something valuable due to the need for secrecy.
Well you big mouth woman...
Reiteration of the person being addressed as a "big mouth woman."
Well I bought you a first class ticket for a luxury liner cruise
The speaker bought a luxurious ticket for a cruise but unexpectedly found the person addressed there.
I got out in that ocean looked around and there was you
The speaker discovered the person addressed in an unexpected place, possibly indicating a persistent presence.
Oh you big mouth woman...
Reiteration of the person being addressed as a "big mouth woman."
I bought you a big long limousine but I don't want no car
The speaker bought an extravagant car for the person addressed, but their nature remains unchanged.
I gave my love and everything but you're still what you are
Despite giving everything, the person addressed remains the same.
You're just a big mouth woman...
Reiteration of the person being addressed as a "big mouth woman."
Oh honey I love that big sweet mouth you a long legged guitar pickin' man
The speaker expresses love for the person addressed despite their flaws.
Ha ha I'm gonna pick it for you now you a nice guitar pickin' man
An expression of the speaker's intention to play the guitar for the person addressed.
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