[ti:Shot-Gun Boogie] [ar:Tennessee Ernie Ford] [al:Tip Top Tennessee] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Shot Gun Boogie - Tennessee Ernie Ford [00:04.93]There it stands in the corner [00:06.30]With the barrel so straight [00:07.65]I looked out the winder and over the gate [00:10.40]The big fat rabbits are jumpin' in the grass [00:13.55]Wait 'till they hear my old shotgun blast [00:16.18]Shotgun boogie I done saw your track [00:21.61]Look out Mr Rabbit when [00:23.07]I cock my hammer back [00:26.88]Well over on the ridge is a scaly bark [00:29.96]Hickory nuts so big you can see'em in the dark [00:32.57]The big fat squirrels they scratch and they fight [00:35.17]I'll be on that ridge before daylight [00:37.71]With a shotgun boogie all I need is one shot [00:43.51]Look out bushy-tails tonight you'll be in the pot [01:04.93]Well I met a pretty gal she was tall and thin [01:07.92]I asked her what she had she said a Fox four-ten [01:10.68]I looked her up and down said boy this is love [01:13.18]So we headed for the brush to shoot a big fat dove [01:16.22]Shotgun boogie boy the feathers flew [01:21.53]Look out Mr Dove when she draws a bead on you [01:26.84]I sat down on a log took her on my lap [01:29.45]She said wait a minute bud you got to see my pap [01:32.14]He's gotta sixteen gauge choked down like a rifle [01:35.33]He don't like a man that's gonna trifle [01:38.10]Shotgun boogie draws a bead so fine [01:43.47]Look out big boy he's loaded all the time [02:05.18]Well I called on her pap [02:06.78]Like a gentleman oughter [02:07.89]He said no brush hunter's [02:09.07]Gonna get my daughter [02:10.71]He cocked back the hammer right on the spot [02:13.41]When the gun went off I outrun the shot [02:16.31]Shotgun boogie I wanted weddin' bells [02:21.75]I'll be back little gal [02:23.17]When your pappy runs out of shells