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Well my momma met my daddy down in |
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AlabamaThey tied the knot so here |
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I amBorn on the bayou on the |
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Texas Line |
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Loved Louisanana and raised on |
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JabalayaNow before |
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I could walk |
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I had a guitar in my hand by the time |
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I could talk |
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I had my own band |
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Went on the road when |
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I was eight years old when |
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I turned fifteen |
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I was stealing the show |
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Money to burn and the girls were pretty it didn't take me long to learn that |
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I was born to boogie |
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When I was eighteen |
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I went to |
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Hollywood |
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I met Elvis, |
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Marilyn and |
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Johnny B. |
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GoodeGot my guitar painted in the |
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California sun a red caddilac having to much fun |
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Now we were playing them halls and jammin' then until they moved me on over to |
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M.G.MThey said this is the boy we've been telling you about, he lit a cigar and stuck his hand out |
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He said son have we got a deal for you gonna make you a star give you fifty thousand too |
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I told him my |
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Momma didn't raise no fool |
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I'll take your money, |
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I'll make you a movie |
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But I can tell ya' right now |
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I am born to boogie |
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Well my name is |
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Bocephus I drink whiskey by the gallon and |
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I never back down and |
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I love a good chall |
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What I do now is what |
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I did then |
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I like to get down with all my rowdy friends |
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Now I can be sweet and |
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I can be mean |
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I still got my hat and |
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I still wear my jeans |
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My shades are chromo my guitar is steal if you think |
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I won't then believe me |
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I willGet down on you baby because |
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I ain't no rookie |
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I was put here to party and |
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I was born to boogie |
