I like a cheech-a-cheech-chee-roni Like they make at home Or a healthy fish with a big backbone I'm Abraham deLacy Guiseppe Casey Thomas O'Malley O'Malley, the alley cat I've got a wanderlust Gotta walk the scene Gotta kick up highway dust Feel the grass that's green Gotta strut them city streets Showin' off my 茅clat, yeah! Tellin' my friends of the social elite Or some cute cat I happen to meet That I'm Abraham deLacy Guiseppe Casey Thomas O'Malley O'Malley, the alley cat I'm king of the highway Prince of the boulevard Duke of the avantgarde The world is my backyard So if you're goin' my way That's the road you wanna seek Calcutta to Rome or home sweet home In Paris, magnifique, you all I only got myself And this big old world When I sip that cup of life With my fingers curled I don't worry what road to take I don't have to think of that Whatever I take is the road I make The road of life Make no mistake, for me Yeah, Abraham deLacy Guiseppe Casey Thomas O'Malley O'Malley, the alley cat That's right And I'm very proud of that, yeah!