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Fess Parker's, "Ballad Of Davy Crockett"
Misheard Lyrics:
Born on a mountain top in Tennessee
Greatest state in the land of the free
Raised in the woods so he knew ev'ry tree
Killed in a bar when he was only three
Davy, Davy Crockett,
King of the wild frontier!
Greatest state in the land of the free
Raised in the woods so he knew ev'ry tree
Killed in a bar when he was only three
Davy, Davy Crockett,
King of the wild frontier!
Original Lyrics:
Born on a mountain top in Tennessee
Greenest state in the land of the free
Raised in the woods so he knew ev'ry tree
Kilt him a b'ar when he was only three
Davy, Davy Crockett,
King of the wild frontier!
Greenest state in the land of the free
Raised in the woods so he knew ev'ry tree
Kilt him a b'ar when he was only three
Davy, Davy Crockett,
King of the wild frontier!
Fess Parker's, "Ballad Of Davy Crockett"
Misheard Lyrics:
Born on a mountain top in Tennessee
Greenest state in the land of the free
Raised in the woods so he knew ev'ry tree
Grinned him a b'ar when he was only three
Davy, Davy Crockett
King of the wild frontier!
Greenest state in the land of the free
Raised in the woods so he knew ev'ry tree
Grinned him a b'ar when he was only three
Davy, Davy Crockett
King of the wild frontier!
Original Lyrics:
Born on a mountain top in Tennessee
Greenest state in the land of the free
Raised in the woods so he knew ev'ry tree
Kilt him a be'ar when he was only three
Davy, Davy Crockett
King of the wild frontier!
Greenest state in the land of the free
Raised in the woods so he knew ev'ry tree
Kilt him a be'ar when he was only three
Davy, Davy Crockett
King of the wild frontier!
Fess Parker's, "Ballad Of Davy Crockett"
Misheard Lyrics:
Built him a bar when he was only three
Original Lyrics:
Kilt him a be'ar when he was only three
Fess Parker's, "Ballad Of Davy Crockett"
Misheard Lyrics:
Killed by a bomb when he was only three
Original Lyrics:
Kilt him a be'ar when he was only three
Fess Parker's, "Ballad Of Davy Crockett"
Misheard Lyrics:
Killed in a car when he was only three
Original Lyrics:
Kilt him a be'ar when he was only three
Tennessee Ernie Ford's, "Ballad Of Davy Crockett"
Misheard Lyrics:
When he came home,his pot of chicken done
Why, the big western march had just begun
So he picked his ear and his rusty gun
And he lit out again to follow the sun.
Why, the big western march had just begun
So he picked his ear and his rusty gun
And he lit out again to follow the sun.
Original Lyrics:
When he came home the politickin' done
Why, the big western march had just begun
So he packed up his gear and his trusty gun
And lit out a'grinnin' to follow the sun.
Why, the big western march had just begun
So he packed up his gear and his trusty gun
And lit out a'grinnin' to follow the sun.
Fess Parker's, "Ballad of Davy Crockett"
Misheard Lyrics:
Built him a bar
When he was only three
When he was only three
Original Lyrics:
Kilt him a b'ar when he was only three
Bill Hayes', "The Ballad Of Davy Crockett"
Misheard Lyrics:
Davy, Davy Crockett, king of the wide front ear
or
Davy, Davy Crockett, king of the white frontier
or
Davy, Davy Crockett, king of the white frontier
Original Lyrics:
Davy, Davy Crockett, king of the wild frontier
Bill Hayes', "The Ballad of Davy Crockett"
Misheard Lyrics:
Davy, Davy Crockett, king of the Y-fronts here
Original Lyrics:
Davy, Davy Crockett, king of the wild frontier
Fess Parker's, "The Ballad of Davy Crockett"
Misheard Lyrics:
Killed in a bar, when he was only three.
Original Lyrics:
Killed him a bear, when he was only three.
Fess Parker's, "The Ballad of Davy Crockett"
Misheard Lyrics:
Killed men in a bar when he was only three
Original Lyrics:
Killed him a bear, when he was only three.
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