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Introduction:
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When I was a kid we'd take a trip, every summer down to Mississip'
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To visit my Grannie and my Aunt Bellum Whirl.
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Well, I'd run barefoot all day long, climbing trees as free as a song
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And then, one day I caught myself a squirrel.
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Well, I stuffed him down in an ol' shoe box, an' punched a couple of holes
in the top
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And when Sunday came along, I snuck him into church.
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Well, I'us sittin' way back in the very last pew, a'showin him to my good
buddy Hugh
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When that squirrel got loose and went totally bezerk!
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What happened next is hard to tell, some thought it was heaven some
thought
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coveralls and he jumped to his feet and said "Sumpn's got a hol' a
me!"
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The day the squirrel went bezerk in the First Sub-Baptist Church,
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In the sleepy little town of Pasquagulla.
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It was a fight for survival, that turned up in revival
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They were jumpin' pews and singing "Hallejulia".
Well, Harv hit the aisles a dancin' and a screamin'