What's the next line?!
Question: Come and listen to a story about a man named Jed,
A poor mountaineer, barely kept his family fed,
And then one day he was shootin' at some food,
And up through the ground come a bubblin' crude.
Answers: Come and listen to a story about a man named Jed,
A poor mountaineer, barely kept his family fed,
And then one day he was shootin' at some food,
And up through the ground come a bubblin' crude.
Oil that is, black gold, texas tea
Oil that is!
Oil that is, Texas tea,
$100 a barrel,
Poor ol' me.
the next thing you know ol Jed's a millionaire,
still not enough to get him here from there.
the price of gas climbs infinatesmally
so he sold the truck and his backwoods family.
Oil that is...
Black gold...
Texas tea!
Cute, Shally....almost as good a John Goodman's "rap" version on the old Roseanne show.
Here goes:
Well, the first thing you know ole' Jed's a millionaire
The kin folks said "Jed move away from there"
They said "Californy is the place you ought to be"
So they loaded up the truck and moved to Beverly
Hills, that is
Swimmin' pools, Movie Stars.
At the end fo the show:
Well now its time to say good-bye to Jed and all his kin.
And they would like to thank you folks fer kindly droppin in.
You’re all invited back again to this locality
To have a heapin helpin of their hospitality
Hillbilly that is. Set a spell. Take your shoes off. Y'all come back now, y'hear?
oil that is
black gold
texas tea
well the next thing you know old Jeds a millionaire
the kin folk said Jed move away from here
California is the place you oughta be
so he loaded up the truck and he moved to Beverly
hills
that is
swimming pools
movie stars
The Beverly Hillbillys
I think this is how it goes.