The Cramps – Shortnin Bread (Guitar)

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Put on the skillet!

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Put on the lid!

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Mammy's little baby loves shortnin' bread

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Every little baby loves shortnin', shortnin'

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Every little baby loves shortnin' bread

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Every little baby loves shortnin', sure

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Every little baby loves shortnin' bread

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I put on the skillet

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I put on the lid

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I'm gonna make us some shortnin' bread

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Well, if that ain't an orgy

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Then what I'd do

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Mamma gonna make us atomic too, well

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Every little baby loves shortnin', shortnin'

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Every little baby loves shortnin' bread

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Every little baby loves shortnin', sure

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Every little baby loves shortnin' bread

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Well, two little children

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Layin in the bed

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One was sick and the other most dead

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Called for the doctor

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And here's what he said

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"Feed those brats shortnin' bread"

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Every little baby loves shortnin', shortnin'

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Every little baby loves shortnin' bread

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Every little baby loves shortnin', sure

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Every little baby loves shortnin' bread

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I went to the kitchen

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I opened the lid

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I filled my pockets full of shortnin' bread

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I went to the corner

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And stood on my head

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I stood right there and ate shortnin' bread

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Every little baby loves shortnin', shortnin'

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Every little baby loves shortnin' bread

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Every little baby loves shortnin', sure

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Every little baby loves shortnin' bread

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Well, I stole the skillet

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I stole the lid

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I stole that gal making shortnin' bread

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I got a year for the skillet

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A year for the lid

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A year for taking that gal making shortnin' bread

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Every little baby loves shortnin', shortnin'

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Every little baby loves shortnin' bread

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Every little baby loves shortnin', sure

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Every little baby loves shortnin' bread

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Shortnin' bread

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Shortnin' bread