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Summertime Blues

Alan Jackson

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Summertime Blues

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Well I'm a-gonna raise a fussI'm gonna raise a hollerAbout workin' all summerjust to try an' earn a dollarEverytime I call my babyto try to get a dateMy boss says"No dice, son, you gotta work late"Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do'Cause there ain't no cureFor the summertime bluesWell my mom 'n' papa told me"Son, you gotta make some moneyIf you wanna use the carTo go ridin' next Sunday"Well I didn't go to workTold the boss I was sick"Now you can't use the car'Cause you didn't work a lick"Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do'Cause there ain't no cureFor the summertime bluesI'm gonna take two weeksGonna have a vacationI'm gonna take my problemto the United NationWell I called my congressman and he said quote"I'd like to help you sonbut you're too young to vote"Sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do'Cause there ain't no curefor the summertime bluesWell I'm a-gonna raise a fussI'm gonna raise a hollerAbout workin' all summerjust to try an' earn a dollarSometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do'Cause there ain't no curefor the summertime bluesYeah, sometimes I wonder what I'm gonna do'Cause there ain't no curefor the summertime bluesNo there ain't no curefor the summertime blues
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