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1. 32 teeth in a jawbone, Alabama trying for none,
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Before I have to hit him, I hope he's got the sense to run.
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Reason the poor girls love him, promise them everything,
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Why they all believe him? He wears a big diamond ring.
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R: Alabama getaway, getaway. Alabama getaway, getaway,
E D C C A (2x)
Only way to please me, just turn 'round and leave and walk away.
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2. Major Domo Billy Bojangles, sat down and had a drink with me,
Said "What about Alabama? It keeps a coming back to me.
Heard your plea in the courthouse, Witness box began to rock and rise,
49 sister states had Alabama in their eyes.
R: Alabama getaway, getaway...
A - D - E - D - C C A (2x)
3. Major said why don't we give him rope enough to hang himself?
No need to worry the jury, they'll probably take care of themselves.
23rd psalm Major Domo, reserve me a table for three,
Down in the valley of the shadow, just you, Alabama, and me.
R: Alabama getaway, getaway... (4x)