The happy song (Dum dum)
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1. When I
sing this song, y'all,
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singing
it for my baby.
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She's the only one that can
bring me joy,
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that's
why, I sing these happy songs. They go…
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Dum dum, baby, dee dum dum,
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dum dum, baby, dee dum dum,
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dum dum, baby, dee dum dum,
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come on now, happy song, happy song now.
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2. On
a cold, rainy, windy night,
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she'd
shut off the door, she cut off the light.
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She holds me and squeeze me tight,
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she
tells me, Big O, everything’s all right, and I go…
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Dum dum, baby, dee dum dum,
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dum dum, baby, dee dum dum.
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dum dum, baby, dee dum dum,
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come on now, happy song, happy song now. Come on...
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3. Bring my breakfast to the table,
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when
I go to work, she know I'm able.
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Do my job, I come back in,
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you wanna see my baby's face, yes, grin, grin, grin, grin ! I go …
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Dum dum, baby, dee dum dum,
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dum dum, baby, dee dum dum.
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Sing these happy songs,
lovely, lovely song,
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sweet
soul songs, those old, happy songs !
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It gives you such a feeling, a
lovely, lovely feeling,
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it
makes you wanna shout, in fact it knocks you out.
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Those happy, happy songs,
those good old lovely songs,
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those
sweet soul music songs, those good old happy songs…
(orig. = capo 2nd) (Otis
Redding)