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Don't Call Me Trailer Trash

Posted by Uncle John on August 1, 2014 at 7:18am

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John, Uncle

Trailer Trash~ Original Modern Day Bluesby me. Played on a Swamp Witch 3 string tuned to G# D# G#.With respect and sympathy for the working poor and those of us not far from being there. Kids, THIS CAN HAPPEN TO YOU.Well, you better not call me / trailer trash. (x2)If you call me that, I’m gonna kick your ass.Me and my ol’ lady / (both) work two jobs. (x2)Payday comes around/ we feel like we been robbed.Workin’ long hours / for low pay. (x2)Lord, I wish I could finda better way.So bout' once a week we / party down. (x2)Cause’ once in a whileWe gotta let the wolf howl.Instrumental & Repeat Verse one

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Sammy Lloyd September 3, 2014 at 4:05pm

So true, nice UJ....
Uncle John August 5, 2014 at 10:37pm

Cool, Bug. You've been dormant.

Thanks, James.

Wow, Pete. That's good. Even tuners!
James August 5, 2014 at 1:27pm

HMMMM, ha ha ha ha !!! (-: fine job playing that swamp witch !!!
BUGGY (C) August 5, 2014 at 12:57pm
Uncle John August 5, 2014 at 7:41am

Thanks, Greg!
Hilo Greg August 4, 2014 at 11:31pm

Very moving song, and great sound out of the CBG!
Uncle John August 4, 2014 at 2:42pm

Thanks, Jim. Sometimes it has to.
Jim Morris August 3, 2014 at 6:23pm

Good song Unc! Let the wolf howl.
Uncle John August 3, 2014 at 5:49pm

Thanks, BCD.
Blue Collar Devil August 3, 2014 at 2:12pm

I think you summed up the whole "working poor" thing in a couple of minutes. I love it! :)