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REDNECK JAMBOREE

@ WRITTEN BY THURMAN MOORE

LIVELY COUNTRY BEAT

VERSE #1

E

WELL I WAS BACK IN THE HILLS ONE DAY,

A

WHEN A RED NECK ASKED ME IF I COULD PLAY,

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I SAID, "WITH A GUITAR MAN, I'M COOL."

HE SAID, "IF YOU'LL BET YOUR BOOTS AND COWBOY HAT,

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ME AND MY BROTHER WILL TAKE YOU UP ON THAT."

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RIGHT THEN AND THERE I WAS SUCKED IN LIKE A FOOL.

A

WELL HE BROUGHT OUT HIS BANJO, BEGAN TO STRUM,

E

HIS BROTHER ON THE FIDDLE BEGAN TO HUM,

F# B7

I WAS READY, HAD MY GUITAR TUNED TO A "T."

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THEN HE BEGAN TO PICK, HIS BROTHER BEGAN TO STRUM,

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I JUST STOOD THERE ALL SHAKING AND NUMB,

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THAT'S THE FIRST TIME I EVER SEEN A RED NECK JAMBOREE.

CHORUS;

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FIRST TIME I EVER SEEN A RED NECK JAMBOREE,

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SHUFFLING THEIR FEET AND PICKING, AS FAST AS I COULD SEE.

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FINGERS MOVING LIKE A FLASH OF FIRE,

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QUICKLY QUENCHED MY DESIRE,

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TO TAKE ON THOSE PICKERS AT A RED NECK JAMBOREE.

Verse # 2;

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KIN FOLK CAME FROM NEAR AND FAR,

A

DOING THE TWO STEP OVER THEM BRIARS.

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WHILE THE KIDS RAN AROUND HAVING THEM SELVES A BALL.

THEY PLAYED TWO HOURS AND A HALF,

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WHILE THEM KIN FOLK DANCING, WORE A PATH,

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THEY WOULD GREET EACH OTHER SAYING, "HOW ARE YOU ALL?"

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WELL, THEY JUST LAUGHED AND DANCED AROUND,

E

TRIED TO KEEP FROM STEPPING ON THE RED BONE HOUND.

F# B7

DUCKS AND CHICKENS FLYING OVER THE ROCKS IN THE GET FREE.

A

THEY WERE WEARING MY BOOTS AND COWBOY HAT,

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MAN, HOW I WANTED TO BE A PART OF THAT,

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BUT I COULDN'T KEEP UP AT THE RED NECK JAMBOREE.

A E

NO! I COULDN'T KEEP UP WITH THE RED NECK JAMBOREE,

F# B7

SHUFFLING THEIR FEET AND PICKING, AS FAST AS I COULD SEE.

A

FINGERS MOVING LIKE A FLASH OF FIRE,

E

QUICKLY QUENCHED MY DESIRE,

B7 A E

TO TAKE ON THOSE PICKERS AT A RED NECK JAMBOREE.

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TAG: TO TAKE ON THOSE PICKERS AT A RED NECK JAMBOREE.

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