[ti:Tennessee Saturday Night] [ar:Red Foley/Jesse] [al:Grand Ole Opry Broadcasts Vol 2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Tennessee Saturday Night - Red Forley [00:03.82]Written by:Hughes [00:07.64]Now listen while I tell you 'bout a place I know [00:12.17]Down in Tennessee where the tall corn grows [00:15.31]Hidden from the world in a bunch of pines [00:18.43]Where the moon's a little bashful and it seldom shines [00:22.39]Civilized people live there alright [00:25.35]But they all go native on a saturday night [00:49.37]Their music is a fiddle and a cracked guitar [00:53.18]They get their kicks from an old fruit jar [00:57.11]They do the boogie to an old square dance [01:00.31]The woods are full of couples lookin' for romance [01:03.53]Somebody takes his brogan and knocks out the light [01:06.89]Yes they all go native on a saturday night [01:30.59]When they really get together there's a lot of fun [01:34.52]They all know the other fellow packs a gun [01:37.76]Ev'rybody does his best to act just right [01:40.82]'Cause there's gonna be a funeral if you start a fight [01:44.50]They struggle and they shuffle till broad daylight [01:47.42]Yes they all go native on a saturday night [02:11.31]Well now you've heard my story 'bout a place I know [02:15.07]Down in Tennessee where the tall corn grows [02:18.48]Hidden from the world in a bunch of pines [02:21.49]Where the moon's a little bashful and it seldom shines [02:25.09]Civilized people live there alright [02:28.12]But they all go native on a saturday night