Biography:
Ernest Jennings Ford (February 13, 1919 – October 17, 1991) known professionally as Tennessee Ernie Ford, was an American country and gospel singer and radio and television host. Today, he is best remembered for his hit recording of "Sixteen Tons".
Born in Bristol, Tennessee, to Clarence Thomas Ford and Maud Long, Ford began his radio career as an announcer at station WOPI in Bristol, leaving in 1939 to study classical music and voice at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music.
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There it stands in the corner with the barrel so straight
I looked out the window and over the gate
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The big fat rabbits are a-jumpin' in the grass
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Wait'll they hear my old shotgun blast
C G
Shotgun Boogie I done saw your tracks
D7 G
Look out Mr. Rabbit when I cock my hammer back
Well over on the ridge is a scaly bark
Hickory nuts so big you can see 'em in the dark
C
The big fat squirrels they scratch and they bite
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I'll be on that ridge before daylight with
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Shotgun Boogie all I need is one shot
D7 G
Look out bushy tail tonight you'll be in the pot
Well I met a pretty gal she was tall and thin
I asked her what she had she said a fox 410
C
I looked her up and down and said boy this is love
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So we headed for the brush to shoot a big fat Dove
C G
Shotgun Boogie boy the feathers flew
D7 G
Look out Mr. Dove when she draws a bead on you
I sat down on a log took her on my lap
She said wait a minute bud you got to see my pap
C
He's got a 16-gauge choked down like a rifle
G
He don't like a man that's a-gonna trifle
C G
Shotgun Boogie draws a bead so fine
D7 G
Look out big boy he's loaded all the time
Well I called on her pap like a gentleman oughter
He said no brush hunter's gonna get my daughter
C
He cocked back the hammer right on the spot
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When the gun went off I outran the shot
C G
Shotgun Boogie I wanted wedding bells
D7 G
I'll be back little gal when your pappy runs out of shells
There it stands in the corner with the barrel so straight
I looked out the window and over the gate
C
The big fat rabbits are a-jumpin' in the grass
G
Wait'll they hear my old shotgun blast
C G
Shotgun Boogie I done saw your tracks
D7 G
Look out Mr. Rabbit when I cock my hammer back
Well over on the ridge is a scaly bark
Hickory nuts so big you can see 'em in the dark
C
The big fat squirrels they scratch and they bite
G
I'll be on that ridge before daylight with
C G
Shotgun Boogie all I need is one shot
D7 G
Look out bushy tail tonight you'll be in the pot
Well I met a pretty gal she was tall and thin
I asked her what she had she said a fox 410
C
I looked her up and down and said boy this is love
G
So we headed for the brush to shoot a big fat Dove
C G
Shotgun Boogie boy the feathers flew
D7 G
Look out Mr. Dove when she draws a bead on you
I sat down on a log took her on my lap
She said wait a minute bud you got to see my pap
C
He's got a 16-gauge choked down like a rifle
G
He don't like a man that's a-gonna trifle
C G
Shotgun Boogie draws a bead so fine
D7 G
Look out big boy he's loaded all the time
Well I called on her pap like a gentleman oughter
He said no brush hunter's gonna get my daughter
C
He cocked back the hammer right on the spot
G
When the gun went off I outran the shot
C G
Shotgun Boogie I wanted wedding bells
D7 G
I'll be back little gal when your pappy runs out of shells
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