Mystery Roach Lyrics

The song Mystery Roach is performed by Frank Zappa in the album named 200 Motels: Original MGM Motion Picture Soundtrack [Enhanced CD] in the year 1997 .



Mark volman (vocals)
Howard kaylan (vocals)
Ian underwood (keyboards, woodwinds)
Aynsley dunbar (drums)
George duke (keyboards, trombone)
Martin lickert (ba*s)
Ruth underwood (orchestra drum set)
Jim pons (vocals)


Mark volman & howard kaylan:
How long? how long?
Till that mystery roach be arrivin' soon
Ya-ooo ya-ooo ya-ooo ya-ooo

The mystery roach be approachin'
The mystery roach be approachin' me
La la la la la la la, oof!
The mystery roach be approachin'
The mystery roach be approachin' me

How long? how long? till that mystery roach been gone
Ya-ooo ya-ooo ya-ooo ya-ooo

The mystery roach be approachin'
The mystery roach be approachin' me
La la la la la la la, oof!
The mystery roach be approachin'
The mystery roach be approachin' me

Mystery, mystery, mystery, mystery,
Mystery, mystery, mystery, mystery, roach!

Mystery, mystery, mystery, mystery,
Mystery, mystery, mystery, mystery, roach!

Mystery, mystery, mystery, mystery,
Mystery, mystery, mystery, mystery, roach!

Mystery, mystery, mystery, mystery,
Mystery, mystery, mystery, mystery, roach!


Howard kaylan:
Wait a minute! stop the music!
Please ... hold it! wait a minute!
What are we singing about? mystery roach?
We must be flipping out ...




Frank Zappa - 200 Motels: Original MGM Motion Picture Soundtrack [Enhanced CD]

Oct 1997

  1. Semi-Fraudulent/Direct-From-Hollywood Overture
  2. Mystery Roach
  3. Dance Of The Rock & Roll Interviewers
  4. This Town Is A Sealed Tuna Sandwich (Prologue)
  5. Tuna Fish Promenade
  6. Dance Of The Just Plain Folks
  7. The Sealed Tuna Bolero
  8. Touring Can Make You Crazy
  9. Would You Like A Snack?
  10. Redneck Eats
  11. Centerville
  12. She Painted Up Her Face
  13. Janet's Big Dance Number
  14. Half A Dozen Provocative Squats
  15. Mysterioso
  16. Lucy's Seduction Of A Bored Violinist & Postlude
  17. I'm Stealing The Towels
  18. Dental Hygene Dilemma
  19. Does This Kind Of Life Look Interesting To You?
  20. Daddy, Daddy, Daddy
  21. Penis Dimension
  22. What Will This Evening Bring Me This Morning
  23. A Nun Suit Painted On Some Old Boxes
  24. Motorhead's Midnight Ranch
  25. Dew On The Newts We Got
  26. The Lad Searches The Night For His Newts
  27. The Girl Wants To Fix Him Some Broth
  28. The Girls Dream
  29. Little Green Scratchy Sweaters & Courduroy Ponce
  30. Cut 1 'Coming Soon!...'
  31. Cut 2 'The Wide Screen Erupts...'
  32. Cut 3 'Coming Soon !...'
  33. Cut 4 ' Frank Zappa's 200 Motels...'
  34. This Town Is A Sealed Tuna Sandwich (Reprise)
  35. Lonesome Cowboy Burt
  36. Shove It Right In
  37. Magic Fingers
  38. Strictly Genteel (The Finale)
  39. Magic Fingers (Single Edit)


Mystery Roach