Reefer Man

This song was featured in the Paramount Picture "International House" Starring W.C. Fields, Burns and Allen, Peggy Hopkins Joyce, w/supporting roles by Sterling Holloway, Franklyn Pangborn, and many others. Directed by Eddie Sutherland (married to Louise (Lulu) Brooks at the time) released by Paramount in 1932-33. Recommended viewing, great pre-code motion picture.

[Conversation Intro] "Man, whats the matter with that cat there?" "Must be full of reefer" "Full of reefer?!" "Yeah man" "You mean that cat's high?!" "Sailing" "Sailing" "Sailing lightly" "Get away from here" "Man, is that the reefer man?" "That's the reefer man" "I believe he's losing his mind" "I think he's lost his mind!" [Song] Oh, have you ever met that funny reefer man? (reefer man!) Have you ever met that funny reefer man? (reefer man!) If he said he swam to China, and he sell you South Carolina Then you know your talkin to that reefer man Have you ever met that funny reefer man (reefer man!) Have you ever met that funny reefer man (reefer man!) If he said he walks the ocean, any time he takes the notion Then you know your talkin to reefer man Have you ever met this funny reefer man? (reefer man!) Oh baby baby baby reefer man reefer man If he trades you dimes for nickles And calls watermelons pickles Then you know your talkin to that reefer man Have you ever met that funny reefer man? (reefer man!) Have you ever met that funny reefer man? (reefer man!) If he takes a sudden mania He'll want to give you Pennsylvania Oh, you know your talking to the reefer man Have you ever met that funny reefer man? (reefer man!) Have you ever met that funny reefer man? (reefer man!) If he said Wall Street is manic 'Cause he won't sell the Atlantic Then you know your talkin' to that reefer man