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George Jones had a meeting at his house last night

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first_lineGeorge Jones had a meeting at his house last night
lyricGeorge Jones had a meeting at his house last night
for to name his firstborn child.
To give him a hightone name
and start him off right,
poor George was almost awild.
Now the day of the christning Parson Brown inquired:
„Say what’s this child’ name gonna be?“
Someone hollered „Ham“,
another shouted „Sam“,
but George said. „Let’s name this one for me.“

Gonna name him ...
George-a Washington
Christopher Columbus
Maidosn and Douglas Lee
Jim-a Jeffries
Joe Jack Johnson,
ring in a Booker „T“,
Admiral Dewey,
T-Thomas Jefferson Mc-kinley
and Sherlock Holmes
Obadiah Hezekiah
Abraham Lincoln,
oh I said Abe Lincoln,
and I mean Abe Lincoln Jones.
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FotokopieGeorge JonesVolkslied / VolksweiseSATB