…a Cadillac and a great big diamond ring
Don't you know you're riding with the king?
[Hook]
He's on a mission of mercy to the new frontier
He's going…
…on a TWA to the promised land
Everybody, everybody clap your hands
Gets a Cadillac and a great big diamond ring
Don't you know you're riding with…
…the king?
Riding with the king
Don't you know you're riding with the king?
[Bridge]
A tuxedo and a shiny 335
You can see…
…diamond ring.
Don't you know you're riding with the king?
He's on a mission of mercy to the new frontier,
He's gonna check us all…
…clap your hands.
And don't you just love the way that he sings?
Don't you know we're riding with the king?
Riding with…
…the king.
Don't you know we're riding with the king?
A tuxedo and shiny 335.
You can see it in his face, the blue never lie.
Tonight…
…the one that's gonna ride with me
As long as you shine with me, as long as you ride with me
I don't care, as long as you riding with…
…me
With me, with me
As long as you riding with me
With me, with me
As long as you riding with me
With me, with me
As long as you riding with…
…don't care, as long as you riding with me (with me)
With me (with me), with me (with me)
As long as you riding with me (eh eh…
…"
Her momma read the letter, It did say:
"I'm on my way, I'm on my way"
Riding with the angels
Riding with the angels
Riding with…
…the angels
Riding with the angels
She's having fun, fun, fun
She's having fun, fun, fun
Rode around and every boy in town tried…
…on their way, on their way
Riding with the angels
Riding with the angels
Riding with the angels
Riding with the angels
She's having…
…a Cadillac and a diamond ring
Don't you know we're riding with the king?
He's on a mission of mercy to the new frontier
He's gonna check us all…
Everybody come on and clap your hands
Don't you just love the way he sings
Don't you know we're riding with the king?
We're riding with…
Don't you know we're riding with the king?
Well I stepped out of a mirror at ten years old
With a suit cut sharp…
…"
Her mummy read the letter, and it did say:
"I'm on my way, I'm on my way"
Riding with the angels
Riding with the angels
Riding with…
…the angels
Riding with the angels
She's having fun, fun, fun
She's having fun, fun, fun
They rode around and every boy…
…be in a fight
There's gonna be a fight
Riding with the angels
Riding with the angels
Riding with the angels
Riding with the angels
She's having…
…Riding with a dead man's car, he's sitting next to me
Skull and bone, an eyeless face is all that I can see
We speed along, my…
…body shakes
A gift of doom, we won't get far
We bum the road...!
Riding with the deadman, we're sitting in his car
Riding with…
…the deadman
Riding with the deadman, we're sitting in his car
Riding with the deadman
Ending in a dead man's car, I know…
…diamond ring.
Don't you know you're riding with the king?
He's on a mission of mercy to the new frontier,
He's gonna check us all…
…clap your hands.
And don't you just love the way that he sings?
Don't you know we're riding with the king?
Riding with…
…the king.
Don't you know we're riding with the king?
A tuxedo and shiny 335.
You can see it in his face, the blue never lie.
Tonight…
…a Cadillac and a great big diamond ring
Don't you know you're riding with the king?
[Hook]
He's on a mission of mercy to the new frontier
He's…
…on a TWA to the promised land
Everybody, everybody clap your hands
Gets a Cadillac and a great big diamond ring
Don't you know you're riding with…
…the king?
Riding with the king
Don't you know you're riding with the king?
[Bridge]
A tuxedo and a shiny 335
You can see…
…ring
Don't you know you're riding with the king?
He's on a mission of mercy to the new frontier
He's gonna check us all…
…hands
And don't you just love the way that he sings?
Don't you know we're riding with the king?
Riding with the king
Don't you…
…know we're riding with the king?
A tuxedo and shiny 335
You can see it in his face, the blue never lie
Tonight everybody's getting…
…Riding with Mary
Protection to pass
Riding with Mary
Protecting immaculate love
Rows of numbered doors behind
The car warms up…
…the street is clear
Clear and empty and green with lights
They talk and never stop moving
Riding with Mary
Protection…
…to pass
Riding with Mary
Protecting immaculate love
He's sounding her name in his head
She's falling asleep next to his face
Her sister's…
…[Sample Intro: Sean Atlanta]
Driving by your house
Smoking on a blunt
Riding with your bitch
Don't even give a shit
[Hook w…
…/Sample playing]
Driving by your house Smoking on a blunt (HEY!)
Riding with your bitch Don't even give a shit (HEY!)
Driving…
…by your house Smoking on a blunt (HEY!)
Riding with your bitch Don't even give a shit
(I got yo bitch riding!)
Riding with your bitch Don't…
…at me, ma, I'm riding with no hands
I do the best I can
My sister is a little bit sweeter than me
But who knows how long…
…over the rainbow
Hi-dee-hi, to the top of the sky
Look at me, ma, I'm riding with no hands
I do the best I can
The best I can
My…
…are changin'
And I've been changin'
I get a little bigger every day
Ho-dee-oh, over the rainbow
Hi-dee-hi, to the top of the sky
Look at me, ma, I'm riding with…
…(Y'all niggas ready?) Yeah I tell that girl, ugh
[Chorus]
You riding with me? Is you riding with me?
You riding with…
…me? Is you riding with me?
Man the world so cold, what the fuck we finna do?
Keep on making hits with my family and my crew, ugh
You riding with…
…me? Is you riding with me?
You riding with me? Is you riding with me?
Man the world so cold, what the fuck we finna do?
Keep…
A parody of "Riding With Private Malone" (Written by Thom Shepherd and Weed Newton. Recorded by David Ball)
New lyrical…
…adaptation by Cledus T. Judd
(recording)
(laughter)
Track 5
"Riding With Inmate Jerome"
Parody of David Ball's "Riding With Private Malone…
…ride low
And drive slow
And make her yours own
You'll always be riding with Inmate Jerome…