Biography:
Country Music Hall of Famer Johnny “The Singing Cowboy” Bond (1st of June 1915 - 12th June 1978) and his band the Red River Valley Boys are prime examples from the days when jazz informed “hillbilly” music (or maybe it was the hillbilly informing the jazz).
Born Cyrus Whitfield Bond in Enville, Oklahoma, he learned ukelele and guitar headed to Oklahoma City as a teen to play dances and radio shows as a member of the Singing Cowboy Trio and later the Bell Boys.
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[Verse]
G C G
Just bought me a great long ticket, gonna use it at 4 PM
D G
So you can call your secret love and break the news to him
C G
You thought you little romance was on the strict QT
D G
So if you want your freedom PDQ, divorce me COD
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C G
I won't be around to hear you cry
C G
I'm Texas bound and by and by
G C G
You can reach me down in Dallas, general delivery
D G
So if you want your freedom PDQ, divorce me COD
[Verse]
N.C.
Well there's gona come a day GAL
C G
When you'll be feeling blue
D
You'll find that you can't pay your bills
G
With alittle old IOU
C G
That dynamite your messing with may be T N T
D G
So if you want your freedom PDQ, divorce me COD
[Verse]
C
No need to fall, down on your knees
G D
Cause I know all my ABC&65533s
G C G
Ain't no collage profresses ain't got no PHD
D G
So if you want your freedom PDQ, divorce me COD
G C G
Just bought me a great long ticket, gonna use it at 4 PM
D G
So you can call your secret love and break the news to him
C G
You thought you little romance was on the strict QT
D G
So if you want your freedom PDQ, divorce me COD
[Verse]
C G
I won't be around to hear you cry
C G
I'm Texas bound and by and by
G C G
You can reach me down in Dallas, general delivery
D G
So if you want your freedom PDQ, divorce me COD
[Verse]
N.C.
Well there's gona come a day GAL
C G
When you'll be feeling blue
D
You'll find that you can't pay your bills
G
With alittle old IOU
C G
That dynamite your messing with may be T N T
D G
So if you want your freedom PDQ, divorce me COD
[Verse]
C
No need to fall, down on your knees
G D
Cause I know all my ABC&65533s
G C G
Ain't no collage profresses ain't got no PHD
D G
So if you want your freedom PDQ, divorce me COD
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