Jiving Sister Fanny

Composers: Mick Jagger & Keith Richards
First release: Metamorphosis, June 1975
Recording date: April-July 1969       Recording location: Olympic Sound Studios, London
Producer: Jimmy Miller        Chief engineer: Glyn Johns
Never performed onstage

Probable line-up:

Drums: Charlie Watts
Bass: Bill Wyman
Rhythm electric guitar: Keith Richards
Lead electric guitar: Mick Taylor
Vocal: Mick Jagger
Electric piano: Nicky Hopkins
Brass: (unknown musicians)
 

Jiving sister Fanny told her man from Philadelphia, PA
He tore down the station, said she didn't like the way we played

If you've got a favorite guy, kid you better be the one
Hanging from the duties by, the cold grab you by the while
Ooh child, you've got me walking down a broad highway

Now Jiving sister Fanny's got the brain of a dinosaur
Well she hocked my fancy mother and she hocked my electric guitar

There she's waiting in the store, that's the way, the way to go
Now she's found the way to go, goodbye Charlie, bet you'll win
Ooh child, you've got me walking down a broad highway

And come on boy, I want you to one time...
Ah yeah

Ooh child, you've got me walking down a broad highway

Jiving sister Fanny brought a man down the broad highway
Yeah she even took the question and she didn't like the games we played

You've got my way around, you've got me out of town
A man from the (...)
Ooh child, you've got me walking down a broad highway

Jiving sister Fanny's got the brain of a dinosaur

You've got me walking (...)
You've got me (...)

Come on, boy, come on, come on, come on, come on now
Yeah, yeah...
 


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