I got hell hounds on my trail Bad luck and trouble ride on my tail I got rattlesnake blood runnin through my veins You turn around and I'm gone again People know me ever where I go Men don't understand but the little girls know I pick em up and I put em down It makes em nervous when I move around I got the shake I got the rattlesnake shake I got the shake I got the rattlesnake shake I got the get-goin fever in my travelin bones I got the rattlesnake shake and I gotta move on Been everwhere and back again I need to move I'm a movin' man I got highway fever I'm a rollin stone The shirt on my back is all own I got the shake I got the rattlesnake shake I got the shake I got the rattlesnake shake I got the get-goin fever in my travelin bones I got the rattlesnake shake and I gotta move on Guitar People know me ever where I go Men don't understand but the little girls know I pick em up and I put em down It makes em nervous when I move around I got the shake I got the rattlesnake shake I got the shake I got the rattlesnake shake I got the get-goin fever in my travelin bones I got the rattlesnake shake and I gotta move on I got hell hounds on my trail Bad luck and trouble ride on my tail I got rattlesnake blood runnin through my veins You turn around and I'm gone again I got the shake I got the rattlesnake shake I got the shake I got the rattlesnake shake I got the get-goin fever in my travelin bones I got the rattlesnake shake and I gotta move on (repeat 2 times)