Well,
all the hip
cats on the corners,
they don't look sharp no more.
Yes, all the hip cats on the corners,
they don't look sharp no more.
Well, of the good times is over,
and the squares don't have no doors.
Well, since the cops raided
all the nightclubs,
they don't know what to do.
Yeah, since the cops raided
all the nightclubs,
hip cats don't know
what to do
They're standing on every corner
just as beat as me and you
Well, they used to ride the taxi
from dawn till early dusk
Now they take a streetcar
and transfer to the bus.
Yes, all the hip cats on the corner.
Yes, they don't look sharp
no more.
Because all the good times is over
an d the square chicks
don't have no room.
Now listen, listen, fella,
please take some good advice,
if you've got a square chick,
please treat the poor girl nice,
or else try this method,
it may work out good,
just grab the nearest red car,
and make it out through Hollywood,
just cross the hipcats on the corner,
They don't look sharp no
more
Cause all the square chicks home
Don't have no door no more
Well, I'm goin' down to
5th Street
Well, I'm goin' down on skid
row