Warren Zevon — Gorilla You’re a Desperado Live LIB

[Verse 1] Big gorilla at the LA Zoo Snatched the glasses right off my face Took the keys to my BMW Left me here to take his place I wish the ape a lot of success I'm sorry my apartment's a mess Most of all, I'm sorry if I made you blue I'm betting the gorilla will too [Verse 2] They say Jesus will find you wherever you go But when He'll come looking for you, they don't know In the meantime, keep your profile low Gorilla, you're a desperado [Verse 3] He built a house on an acre of land He called it Villa Gorilla Now I hear he's getting divorced He's laying low at L'Ermitage of course [Instrumental Break] [Verse 4] Then the ape grew very depressed Went through transactional analysis He plays racquetball and runs in the rain Still he's shackled to a platinum chain [Outro] Big gorilla at the LA Zoo Snatched the glasses right off my face Took the keys to my BMW Left me here to take his place, hey! Yeah Good luck, gorilla Yeah Hollywood Boulevard Gorilla, you're Yeah, you're a macker, really Alright, You feel alright now? How you doing? I like Boston you know, that's no bullshit either. What do you wanna hear? I'll tell ya, this is a, well, this is a grim and grotesque tale I encountered in my travels a few years back. I've been tryna get rid of this, I've been tryna get rid of this tune, but this guy just don't seem to wanna die