I fell in love with a working girl Lord, she sure was sweet I met her down in a red-light tavren Workin' on Bourbon Street Way down in the old French Quarter Bright light side of town Day time life sure is cozy Livin' with the shades pulled down Livin' with the shades pulled down all day Lovin' while the world goes 'round Nobody knows what all we're doin' Livin' with the shades pulled down Some might get the wrong idea 'Bout the kind of man I am But I bring home my half of the bacon Pickin' in a guitar band Love is all my workin' girl brings me Comin' in off the town Day time life sure is cozy Livin' with the shades pulled down Livin' with the shades pulled down all day Lovin' while the world goes 'round Nobody knows what all we're doin' Livin' with the shades pulled down Love is all that my workin' girl brings me Comin' in off the town Daytime life sure is cozy Livin' with the shades pulled down Livin' with the shades pulled down all day Lovin' while the world goes 'round Nobody knows what all we're doin' Livin' with the shades pulled down Livin' with the shades pulled down all day Lovin' while the world goes 'round Nobody knows what all we're doin' Livin' with the shades pulled down Nobody knows what all we're doin' Livin' with the shades pulled down Livin' with the shades pulled down I like it Livin' with the shades pulled down She likes it, too Livin' with the shades pulled down Livin' with the shades pulled down Livin' with the shades pulled down