The Shotgun Boogie-Tennessee Ernie Ford/Norrie Paramor & His Orchestra

[ti:The Shot Gun Boogie] [ar:Tennessee Ernie Ford] [al:All Time Greatest Hits Of The 40's Volume 3] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Shotgun Boogie - Tennessee Ernie Ford/Norrie Paramor & His Orchestra [00:05.51]There it stands in the corner [00:06.72]With the barrel so straight [00:07.76] [00:08.53]I looked out the winder and over the gate [00:10.39] [00:11.26]The big fat rabbits are jumpin' in the grass [00:13.33] [00:14.13]Wait 'til they hear my old shotgun blast [00:16.79]Shotgun boogie I done saw your track [00:20.32] [00:22.12]Look out Mr Rabbit when [00:23.73]I cock my hammer back [00:26.27] [00:27.47]Well over on the ridge is a scaly bark [00:29.83] [00:30.56]Hickory nuts so big [00:31.78]You can see them in the dark [00:33.15]The big fat squirrels [00:34.56]They scratch and they fight [00:35.68]I'll be on that ridge before daylight [00:38.34]With a shotgun boogie [00:39.66] [00:41.22]All I need is one shot [00:42.33] [00:44.12]Look out bushy tails [00:44.99] [00:45.74]Tonight you'll be in the pot [00:48.66] [01:05.57]Well I met a pretty gal [01:06.87]She was tall and thin [01:07.85] [01:08.62]I asked her what she had [01:09.97]A fox four ten [01:11.30]I looked her up and down said [01:12.63]Boy this is love [01:13.75]So we headed for the brush [01:15.06]To shoot a big fat dove [01:16.23] [01:16.84]Shotgun boogie boy the feathers flew [01:20.25] [01:22.11]Look out Mr Dove when [01:23.73]She draws a bead on you [01:25.90] [01:27.43]I sat down on a log took her on my lap [01:30.18]She said wait a minute bud [01:31.40]You got to see my pap [01:32.91]He's gotta sixteen gauge choked down like a rifle [01:35.34] [01:35.87]He don't like a man that's gonna trifle [01:38.13] [01:38.68]Shotgun boogie draws a bead so fine [01:42.24] [01:44.06]Look out big boy he's loaded all the time [01:48.58] [02:05.86]Well I called on her pap like [02:07.44]A gentleman oughter [02:08.50]He said [02:08.98]No brush hunter's gonna get my daughter [02:11.21]He cocked back the hammer right on the spot [02:13.52] [02:14.03]When the gun went off I outrun the shot [02:16.22] [02:17.13]Shotgun boogie I wanted weddin' bells [02:20.67] [02:22.30]I'll be back little gal [02:23.70]When your pappy runs out of shells