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Thread #77559   Message #3250375
Posted By: GUEST,lisa
04-Nov-11 - 03:48 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req/Add: Johnny Fell Down in the Bucket
Subject: RE: Lyr Req/Add: Johnny Fell Down in the Bucket (Ozark
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Charlie Went Down In The Bucket from Bonnie K.
First, the lyrics:
Charlie went down in the bucket,
The bucket went down in the well.
His wife cut the rope to the bucket
And Charlie went straight down to ―
Tring, ling, ling, ling-
Tra, la, la, la
Sweet were the voices he heard from afar
Tring, ling, ling, ling-
Tra, la, la, la
As he played on his Spanish guitar.
Charlie went straight down to Hades
And hit with an awful 'Wham!'
He stumped his toe on a red hot poker
And said, 'I don't give a ―
Tring, ling, ling ling,
Tra, la, la, la,
Sweet were the voices he heard from afar
Tring ling, ling, ling, Tra, la, la, la
As the played on his Spanish guitar
Now the Devil heard Charlie a'cursing
And locked him up in a cell
I know you're a mighty fine fellow
But we allow no cursing in ―
Tring, ling, ling, ling,
Tra, la, la, la,
As he played on his Spanish guitar.