Willie the Wimp was buried today,   They laid him to rest in a special way.   Sent him off in the finest style   That casket-mobile really drove 'em wild   Southside Chicago will think of him often   Talkin' 'bout Willie the Wimp and his Cadillac coffin,   Willie the Wimp and his Cadillac coffin     That casket, it looked like a fine Seville   He had a vanity license and a Cadillac grille   Willie was propped up in the driver's seat   He had diamonds on his fingers and a smile sweet   Fine red suit had the whole town talkin'   Talkin' 'bout Willie the Wimp and his Cadillac coffin   Willie the Wimp and his Cadillac coffin     Oh, Cadillac to Heaven he was wavin' the banner   He left like he lived, in a lively manner   With a-hundred dollar bills in his fingers tight   He had flowers for wheels and a-flashin' headlights   He been wishin' for wings, no way he was walkin'   Talkin' 'bout Willie the Wimp and his Cadillac coffin   Yeah, Willie the Wimp and his Cadillac coffin