Shop Around chords by Mary Wells

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Verse 1
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When I became of age my mother
called me to her side,
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She said,"Son, you're growing up now
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pretty soon you'll take a bride.
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And then she said, "Just because you've
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become a young man now,
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There's still somethings that
you don't understand now,
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Before you ask some girl
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for her hand now
Keep your freedom for as
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long as you can now."

Verse 2

My mama told me, "You better shop around,

(shop, shop)

Oh yeah, you better shop

around." (shop, shop around)

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Verse 3

Ah, there's somethings that

I want you to know now.

Just as sure as the winds gonna blow now

The women come and the

women gonna go now

Before you tell em that you

love em so now.

My mama told me,

Verse 4

"You better shop around,

(shop, shop)

Oh yeah, you better shop

around." (shop, shop around)

Verse 5
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A- try to get yourself a bargain son.
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Don't be sold on the very first one.
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A- pretty girls come a dime a dozen,
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A- try to find one who's gonna
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give you true lovin'

Verse 6
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Be fore you take a  girl and
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say I do, now,
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Make sure she's in
love with- a you now.
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My mama told me,
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"You better shop around."

Verse 7
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Ooh yeah, a- try to
get yourself a bargain son.
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Don't be sold on the very first one.
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A- pretty girls come a dime a dozen,
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A- try to find one who's
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gonna give you true lovin'.

Verse 8
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Before you take a girl and say I do, now,
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Make sure she's in love with- a you now.
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Make sure that her love is true now.
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I hate to see you feelin'
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sad and blue now."
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My mama told

Verse 9
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me,
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"You better shop around (shop, shop)
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Don't let the first one get you
Oh no cause I don't want to
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see her with you
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Before you let her hold you tight,
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ah yeah make sure shes alright
Before you let her take
your hand my son
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Understand my son, be a man my son
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I know you can I love you"
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