Johnny Cash – Luther Played The Boogie (Ukulele)

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We were just a plain old hillbilly band with a plain old country style.

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We never played the kind of songs that'd drive anybody wild.

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Played a railroad song with a stompin' beat,

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We played a blues song, kinda slow and sweet.

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But the thing that knocked 'em off of their feet was, hoo-wee...

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When Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie woogie.

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Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie woogie.

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Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie in the

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     Strangest kind of way.

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Well, we did our best to entertain ev'rywhere we'd go.

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We'd nearly wear our fingers off to give the folks a show.

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Played a jumpin' jive to make 'em get in a groove,

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We played sad songs real slow and smooth.

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But the only thing that would make 'em move was, hoo-wee...

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When Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie woogie.

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Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie woogie.

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Luther played the boogie woogie. Luther played the boogie in the

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     Strangest kind of way.