Gotta Serve Somebody - Eric Burdon

You may be an ambassador

To England or France

You may like to gamble

You might like to dance

You may be the heavyweight

Champion of the world

You may be a socialite with

A long string of pearls

But you're gonna have to

Serve somebody yes indeed

Serve somebody

Well it may be the devil

Or it may be the Lord

But you're gonna have

To serve somebody

You might be a rock 'n' roll

Addict prancing on the stage

Might have *** at your

Command women in a cage

You may be a business man

Or some high degree thief

They may call you doctor

Or they may call you chief

But you're gonna have to

Serve somebody yes indeed

You're gonna have to serve somebody

Well it may be the devil

Or it may be the Lord

But you're gonna have to serve somebody

You may be a state trooper

You might be a young Turk

You may be the head of

Some big TV network

You may be rich or poor

You may be blind or lame

You may be living in another

Country under another name

But you're gonna have to

Serve somebody

You're gonna serve somebody

Well it may be the devil or

It may be the Lord

But you're gonna have to

Serve somebody

You may be a construction

Worker working on a home

May be living in a mansion

May be might live in a dome

You might own guns and you

Might even own tanks

You might be somebody's landlord

You might even own banks

Serve somebody yes indeed

Serve somebody

Well it may be the devil

Or it may be the Lord

But you're gonna have

To serve somebody

You may be a preacher with

Your spiritual pride

You may be a city councilman

Taking bribes on the side

You may be workin' in a barbershop

You may know how to cut hair

You may be somebody's mistress

May be somebody's heir

She gonna

Serve somebody

You're gonna

Serve somebody

Well it may be the devil

Or it may be the Lord

But you're gonna

Serve somebody

Might like to wear cotton

Might like to wear silk

Might like to drink whiskey

Might like to drink milk

You might like to eat caviar

You might like to eat bread

You may be sleeping on the floor

Sleeping in a king sized bed

Serve somebody yes

Serve somebody

Well it may be the devil

Or it may be the Lord

But you're gonna

Serve somebody

You may call me Bobby

You may does long

But You're gonna

Serve somebody

You're gonna serve somebody

You're gonna serve somebody

You're gonna serve somebody