Biography:
Tex Ritter (Woodward Maurice Ritter, January 12, 1905 – January 2, 1974) was an American country music singer and movie actor popular from the mid-1930s into the 1960s, and the patriarch of the Ritter family in acting (son John and grandson Jason). He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Tex Ritter, the son of James Everett Ritter and Martha Elizabeth Matthews grew up on his family's farm in Panola County and attended grade school in Carthage.
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Jingle Jangle Jingle (I Got Spurs)
Joseph J. Lilley and Frank Loesser (1942)
INTRO:
D G A D
D Bm A D
Yippee yay, there'll be no wedding bells for today!
CHORUS:
D G A D
I got spurs that jingle, jangle, jingle
G A D
As I go ridin' merrily along
G A D
And they sing, 'Oh ain't you glad you're single'
G A D D7
And that song ain't so very far from wrong
G D
Oh Lily Bell, oh Lily Bell
Bm
Though I may have done some foolin
E7 A7
This is why I never fell
[CHORUS]
G D
Oh Mary Ann, oh Mary Ann
Bm
Though we done some moonlight walkin'
E7 A7
This is why I up and ran
[CHORUS]
G D
Oh Sally Jane, oh Sally Jane
Bm
Though I'd love to stay forever
E7 A7
This is why I can't remain
[CHORUS]
G D
Oh Bessy Lou, oh Bessy Lou
Bm
Though we've done a heap of dreamin'
E7 A7
This is why it won't come true
[CHORUS]
D Bm G A D G D
And that song ain't so very far from wrong.
Joseph J. Lilley and Frank Loesser (1942)
INTRO:
D G A D
D Bm A D
Yippee yay, there'll be no wedding bells for today!
CHORUS:
D G A D
I got spurs that jingle, jangle, jingle
G A D
As I go ridin' merrily along
G A D
And they sing, 'Oh ain't you glad you're single'
G A D D7
And that song ain't so very far from wrong
G D
Oh Lily Bell, oh Lily Bell
Bm
Though I may have done some foolin
E7 A7
This is why I never fell
[CHORUS]
G D
Oh Mary Ann, oh Mary Ann
Bm
Though we done some moonlight walkin'
E7 A7
This is why I up and ran
[CHORUS]
G D
Oh Sally Jane, oh Sally Jane
Bm
Though I'd love to stay forever
E7 A7
This is why I can't remain
[CHORUS]
G D
Oh Bessy Lou, oh Bessy Lou
Bm
Though we've done a heap of dreamin'
E7 A7
This is why it won't come true
[CHORUS]
D Bm G A D G D
And that song ain't so very far from wrong.
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