Procol Harum — Mabel

[Verse 1] Don't eat green meat, it ain't good for you Killed your brother, killed your sister too Eatin' fresh-fried chicken on new-mown sand Can't beat red beans eaten out of your hand [Chorus] Oh Mabel, Mabel You know I love you, girl But I'm not able Mabel, oh Mabel Please get off the kitchen table [Verse 2] Don't slice no onions, don't peel no grapes Dream about banana slice, no smell-around shortcake And if on a winter's tale, you find your sundial's wrong You know the weather is what's brought it on [Chorus] Hey Mabel, Mabel You know I love you, girl But I'm not able Mabel, hey Mabel Please get off the kitchen table [Verse 3] Put the peas on the pot, put the pot on the hot In the cellar lies my wife, in my wife there's a knife So tote that hammer, lift that pick And banish inhibition with a pogo stick [Chorus] Hey Mabel, Mabel You know I love you, girl But I'm not able Oh Mabel, hey Mabel Please get off the kitchen table