Somebody had to set a bad example Teach all the prim and propers what not to do Nobody around here wants to ramble What the hell, that's what I was born to do Those swanky big brick houses don't amuse me I live in a trailer but I drive a Cadillac I ain't never tried to impress nobody With my "Honk if you're horny" sticker on the back Somebody had to set a bad example Teach all the prim and propers what not to do Nobody around here wants to ramble What the hell, that's what I was born to do All of the girls that I grew up with went to college Their rich daddies bought them a degree But I'm a third generation bartender Yeah, and I like livin' from a tip jar week to week Somebody had to set a bad example Teach all the prim and propers what not to do Nobody around here wants to ramble What the hell, that's what I was born to do Somebody had to set a bad example Teach all the prim and propers what not to do Nobody around here wants to ramble What the hell, that's what I was born to do I said, what the hell, that's what I was born to do