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Oh Lord Won't You Buy Me A Mercedes Benz.mp4

Been away for a while.....dusted the old cigar box uke down and fumbled my way through this old classic by Janice Joplin (I think)
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Comment by Clock The Wolf on August 16, 2012 at 10:29am: Oh Lord!

Won't you buy me

a burger with fries?

Better hurry up Lord

before someone dies!

Oh Lord!

Won't you buy me

a chocolate malted!

Cause I know how you'd hate it

if someone ends up dead!

Comment by James on August 16, 2012 at 10:13am: oh ! lord wont you buy me cigar box guitar, my friends? all have real guitars ! who do they think they are? wanted to play me a geetar, almost all of my life, so oh lord wont you buy me a cigar box guitar !!!............... good job with that song !!! i enjoyed it !!!

Comment by Reeds Taylor on August 16, 2012 at 9:50am: I know Janis Joplin made this song popular, but not sure who wrote it. Good stuff Sammy.

Comment by RTZGUITARS on August 16, 2012 at 9:33am: Nice version Sammy. Not a hard trivia ? Who wrote This song?

Comment by South Paw,Davey on August 16, 2012 at 7:51am: Uke

Comment by South Paw,Davey on August 16, 2012 at 7:50am: Great song. Been workin on that ute today;-)

Comment by Nancy kat on August 16, 2012 at 6:58am: One of my favorite JJ songs~~~ Nice vocals Sammy! meowww^^

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