Maybelline, why can't you be true Oh Maybelline , why can't you be true You done started doin' the things you used to do As I was motorvaton over the hill I saw Maybelline in a Coup de Ville A Cadillac arollin' on the open road Nothin' will outrun my V8 Ford The Cadillac doin' about ninetyfive She's bumper to bumper, rollin' side to side Maybelline, why can't you be true Oh Maybelline , why can't you be true You done started back doin' the things you used to do The Cadillac pulled up to a hundred and four The Ford got hot and wouldn't do no more It done got cloudy and started to rain I tooted my horn for the passin' lane The rainwater blowin' all under my hood I know that I was doin' my motor good Maybelline, why can't you be true Oh Maybelline, why can't you be true You done started back doin' the things you used to do Oh Maybelline, why can't you be true Oh Maybelline, why can't you be true You done started back doin' the things you used to do The motor cooled down the heat went down And that's when I heard that highway sound The Cadillac sittin' like a ton of lead A hundred and ten a half a mile ahead The Cadillac lookin' like it's sittin' still And I caught Maybelline at the top of the hill Maybelline, why can't you be true Oh Maybelline, why can't you be true You done started back doin' the things you used to do