Key: A major
Verse 1
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Down in Memphis, Tennessee,
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lived a girl named Jenny.
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She run an e -shop on the block,
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she al ways kept a good a gimmick.
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That was a meal, it was a tadpole shield,
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you couldn't resist but try it.
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you'd hear Miss Jenny cryin',
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Oh my beetle, I'm bummed.
Come in to see me when you
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ain't had none.
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You'll miss something when you
don't get none
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Oh, my beetle -lum bum
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There's beetle -lum that
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upset Tennessee
Every day about ten o 'clock
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Folks that come in town
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She'd give a little invitation
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How she'd keep them selling
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Beetle them hot and
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beetle them cold
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You could hear Miss Jenny yelling
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Oh my beetle I'm bummed
They're not built wide
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They're just built up in a medium size
My beetle I'm bummed
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Oh my beetle I'm bummed
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Best be the lumber that rocked
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The gal I loved, she won't stand
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She loved home brewed an d tardy
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She'd flood most everybody
Then I took her out cattle like a ride
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Out to the fields of clover
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When the pledge of oil was over
Then she took me to her home
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Set out beside the door
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Didn't keep it rainin' and I
couldn't get home
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You was so far across the floor
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and you talked all right
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Talked all right
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Then you hugged and kissed
till you made me sick
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Ringin' and twistin' made me lose
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my Beatle -um -bum
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Come see me when you ain't had none
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