Shotgun Boogie chords by
Cab Calloway
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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(Tennessee
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Ernie Ford)
Verse 2
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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
Wait'll they hear my old shotgun blast
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C#
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Shotgun Boogie, I done saw your tracks
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Look out Mr. Rabbit when
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I cock my hammer back
Verse 3
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Well, over on the ridge is a scaly bark
Hick'ry nuts so big you can
see 'em in the dark
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The big fat squirrels they
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scratch and they bite
I'll be on that ridge before daylight
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Shotgun Boogie, all I need is one shot
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Look out bushy tail,
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tonight you'll be in the pot
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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Well, I met a pretty gal, she was tall and thin
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I asked her what she had,
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she said: "A Fox Four- Ten"
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I looked her up and down and said: "Boy,
this is love"
So we headed for the brush
to shoot a big fat dove
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Shotgun Boogie, boy the feathers flew
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Look out Mister Dove when she draws a
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bead on you
Interlude 2
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Verse 5
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I sat down on a log, took her on my lap
She said, "Wait a minute, bub,
you got to see my Pap
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He's got a sixteen- gauge
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choked down like a rifle
He don't like a man that's
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a- gonna trifle"
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Shotgun Boogie,
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draws a bead so fine
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Look out big boy,
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he's loaded all the time
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Verse 6
Well, I called on her Pap like
a gentleman oughta
He said: "No brush hunter's
gonna get my daughter"
He cocked back the hammer
right on the spot
When the gun went off, I outran the shot
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Shotgun Boogie, I wanted wedding bells
I'll be back little gal,
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when your pappy runs out of shells
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