commander cody miscellaneous hot rod lincoln hot rod lincoln by commander cody and the lost planet airmen my pappy said son youre gonna drive me to drinkin if you dont stop drivin that hot rod lincoln have you heard this story of the hot rod race when fords and lincolns was settin the pace that story is true im here to say i was drivin that model a its got a lincoln motor and its really souped up that model a vitimix makes it look like a pup its got eight cylinders uses them all its got overdrive just wont stall with a 4barrel carb and a dual exhaust with 411 gears you can really get lost its got safety tubes but i aint scared the brakes are good tires fair pulled out of san pedro late one night the moon and the stars was shinin bright we was drivin up grapevine hill passing cars like they was standing still all of a sudden in a wink of an eye a cadillac sedan passed us by i said boys thats a mark for me by then the taillight was all you could see now the fellas was ribbin me for bein behind so i thought id make the lincoln unwind took my foot off the gas and man alive i shoved it on down into overdrive wound it up to a hundredandten my speedometer said that i hit top end my foot was blue like lead to the floor thats all there is and there aint no more now the boys all thought id lost my sense and telephone poles looked like a picket fence they said slow down i see spots the lines on the road just look like dots took a corner sideswiped a truck crossed my fingers just for luck my fenders was clickin the guardrail posts the guy beside me was white as a ghost smoke was comin from out of the back when i started to gain on that cadillac knew i could catch him i thought i could pass dont you know by then wed be low on gas we had flames comin from out of the side feel the tension  man  what a ride i said look out boys ive got a license to fly and that caddy pulled over and let us by now all of a sudden she started to knockin and down in the dips she started to rockin i looked in my mirror a red light was blinkin the cops was after my hot rod lincoln they arrested me and they put me in jail and called my pappy to throw my bail and he said son youre gonna drive me to drinkin if you dont stop drivin that hot rod lincoln