[00:06.61]Well, I had just got out [00:08.81]from the county prison [00:11.08]Doin' ninety days for non-support [00:14.71]Tried to find me an executive position [00:18.41]But no matter how smooth I talked [00:21.11]They wouldn't listen to the fact [00:23.16]that I was a genius [00:24.77]The man say, 'We got only we can use.' [00:28.09]Now I got them steadily depressin' [00:31.18]low down mind messin' [00:33.06]Working at the car wash blues [00:35.68]Well, I should be sittin' in [00:38.54]an air conditioned office in a swivel chair [00:42.74]Talkin' some trash to the secretary [00:47.08]Sayin', 'Here, now mama, [00:48.56]come on over here.' [00:50.58]Instead, I'm stuck here rubbin' [00:52.96]these fenders with a rag [00:54.75]And walkin' home in soggy old shoes [00:57.39]With them steadily depressin', [01:00.05]low down mind messin' [01:01.75]Workin' at the car wash blues [01:04.86]You know a man of my ability [01:09.02]He should be smokin' on a big cigar [01:12.33]But till I get myself straight [01:14.20]I guess I'll just have to wait [01:16.10]In my rubber suit a-rubbin' these cars [01:20.54]Well, all I can do is a shake my head [01:24.95]You might not believe that it's true [01:28.19]For workin' at this end on Niagara Falls [01:31.86]Is an undiscovered Howard Hughes [01:35.02]So baby, don't spect to see me [01:37.50]With no double martini in [01:39.57]my high-brow society news [01:42.10]Cause I got them steadily depressin', [01:45.09]low down mind messin' [01:46.88]Workin' at the car wash blues [02:04.12]So baby, don't spect to see me [02:06.06]With no double martini in my high-brow [02:08.49]society news [02:10.22]Cause I got them steadily depressin', [02:13.40]low down mind messin' [02:15.41]Workin' at the car wash blues [02:17.88]Yeah I got them steadily depressin', [02:20.95]low down mind messin' [02:22.54]Workin' at the car wash blues [02:24.76]