With the barrel so straight I looked over the fence And over the gate Picked a fat rabbit He was sittin' in the grass Wait'll he hears my Whole shotgun blast Shotgun boogie Oh, shotgun boogie Oh,shotgun boogie makes me Boogie woogie all the time Well, I met a pretty girl She was tall and thin Asked her what she had She said, "A Vox 410" I looked her up and down And said, "Boy this is love We headed for the bush To shout a big fat dove" Shotgun boogie Oh shotgun boogie Look out mister rabbit Because they're gunnin' you Oh, look out Sat down on a log And took her in my lap She said, "Now wait a minute, honey You got to see my pap" He's got a sixteen gauge Tall gun like a rifle He don't like men that's gonna trifle Shotgun boogie makes me Boogie woogie all the time Well, I called on her pappy like a gentleman oughta He said, "No brush hunter's Gonna get my daughter He cocked that gun Right on the spot But when the gun went off I outran that shot Oh, shotgun boogie Oh shotgun boogie I wanted wedding bells And not your pappy's shells Oh, shotgun boogie makes me Boogie woogie all the time Oh, he was shooting low honey Oh, he got me on that second shot Ooh, I got it but I'll be back I only wanna talk With the barrel so straight I looked over the fence