T for texas T for tennessee
T for texas T for tennessee
T for thelma
That gal done made a wreck out of me
If don't want me mama
You sure don't have to call
No no
If you don't want me mama
You sure don't have to call
'Cause I can get more women
Than a passenger train can haul
I'm gonna buy me a pistol just because I'm tall
Yes I am
I'm gonna buy me a pistol 'cause I'm tall
I'm gonna shoot poor thelma
Just to see her jump and fall
T for texas T for tennessee
T for texas T for tennessee
T for thelma
That gal done made a wreck out of me
I'm goin' where the water
Tastes like cherry wine wine wine
I'm goin' where the water
Tastes like cherry wine
This wispy georgia water
Tastes like turpentine
I'm gonna buy me a shotgun
A great long shiny barrel
No no
I'm gonna buy me a shotgun
A great long shiny barrel
I'm gonna shoot that rounder
That rounder stole away my gal
T for Texas T for Tennessee
No no
T for Texas T for Tennessee
T for Thelma
That gal done made a wreck out of me
Druther drink muddy water
Sleep in a holler log
Yes I am
Druther drink muddy water
Sleep in a holler log
Than to be in atlanta
Treated like a dirty dog
T for Texas T for Tennessee
T for Texas T for Tennessee
T for Thelma
That gal done made a wreck out of me
O de lay ee a lay ee o lay ee