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Willie the Wimp was buried today 
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They laid him to rest in a special way 
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Sent him off in the finest style 
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That casket-mobile really drove 'em wild 
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Southside Chicago will think of him often 
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Talkin' 'bout Willie the Wimp and his Cadillac coffin 
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Willie the Wimp and his Cadillac coffin 

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That casket, it looked like a fine Seville 
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He had a vanity license and a Cadillac grille 
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Willie was propped up in the driver's seat 
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He had diamonds on his fingers and a smile sweet 
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Fine red suit had the whole town talkin' 
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Willie the Wimp and his Cadillac coffin 
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Yeah Willie the Wimp and his Cadillac coffin 

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In his Cadillac to Heaven he was wavin' the banner 
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He left like he lived, in a lively manner 
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With a-hundred dollar bills in his fingers tight 
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He had flowers for wheels and a-flashin' headlights 
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He been wishin' for wings, no way he was walkin' 
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Talkin' 'bout Willie the Wimp and his Cadillac coffin 
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Yeah, Willie the Wimp and his Cadillac coffin 

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Willie the Wimp.... 
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His Cadillac coffin 
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Willie the Wimp.... 
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Cadillac coffin 
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Willie the Wimp.... 
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Cadillac coffin