How Much Is That Hound Dog In The Window Song Lyrics and Chords
How Much Is That Hound Dog In The Window Song Lyrics and Chords by Homer and Jethro
How Much Is That Hound Dog In The Window
Recorded by Homer and Jethro
Original words and music by Bob Merrill
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Winder
I do hope that fleabag's for
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The one with the long mangy
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I'll give you two-bits for that
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The one with the sad achin'
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Fer he looks so much like my girl
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friend
I can't hardly tell 'em
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Ooh-ooh ooh-ooh ooh-ooh ooh-ooh
What kind of a dog is that
That is a hot-dog Homer
Boy you sure mustard that up
I must take a trip to
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Leave her and that hound dog
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While I'm eatin' shrimp and
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They'll be home a-gnawin' a
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I don't want a monkey or a
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I don't want a muley old
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I don't want a crappie or a
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A catfish could never
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With the basketball nose on his
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You know what a basketball
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It dribbles all over the
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FAQ
Who sang the the song How Much Is That Hound Dog In The Window?
- The song How Much Is That Hound Dog In The Window was sang by Homer and Jethro.
Who is Homer and Jethro?
- Homer and Jethro were the stage names of American country music duo Henry D. "Homer" Haynes (1920-1971) and Kenneth C. "Jethro" Burns (1920-1989), popular from the 1940s through the 1960s on radio and television for their satirical versions of popular songs. Known as the Thinking Man's Hillbillies, they received a Grammy Award in 1959 and are members of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
