Yeah you're a mighty mighty fool tryin' to keep up your cool You're livin' on a ledge, afraid of the edge You never think ahead, you don't get involved, You're messin' round with trouble that you can't solve You're like a diamond without any shine You're like a Rolex that don't show time You point you're little finger and wave your little fist You're driving like a dog through the cold cold mist On the road road road On the road road road On the road to Charlie Parker On the road road road On the road road road On the road to Charlie Parker Yeah you're kickin' it to the floor You're runnin' into people Acting like a Porsche but you're sittin' in a Beetle You're packin' in your paces there's a wallowing, swallowing In everybody's skepticism On the road road road On the road road road On the road to Charlie Parker On the road road road On the road road road On the road to Charlie Parker