The Bobba Wobba Wedding Song Lyrics and Chords by Chad Morgan
The Bobba Wobba Wedding
Recorded by Chad Morgan
Written by John Ashe
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At the Bobba Wobba wedding oh they
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came from far and wide
The girls to show their dresses and
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blokes to kiss the bride
The service was all dignified and
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everything was slow
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Until the wedding breakfast when the beer began to
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flow
Oh the joy oh the
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fun once the
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Bobba Wobba wedding had
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begun
At the Bobba Wobba wedding they just
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scoffed the tucker down
The beer made them matey and
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nobody wore a frown
The speeches were all snappy you can
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fit them in your eye
The
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bridegroom sure was tongue-tied when the time came to
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reply
Oh the joy oh the
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fun once the
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Bobba Wobba wedding had
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begun
At the Bobba Wobba wedding they all
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sang the Old Grey Mare
She just ain't what she use to be
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to make the toast seem rare
The mother of the bride got up and
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she began to shout
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How'd ya know you flamin' dills you've never tried me
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out
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fun once the
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Bobba Wobba wedding had
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At the Bobba Wobba wedding oh the
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bride was nearly full
The bridegroom passed out on the floor
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while moaning like a bull
While parked behind the piano was the
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bride's maid pitching woo
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At the Bobba Wobba wedding where they really drank some
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brew
Oh the joy oh the
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fun once the
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Bobba Wobba wedding had
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At the Bobba Wobba wedding all the
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air was full with cheer
While singing John Brown's body and the
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pub that had no beer
They sang the Road to Gundagai and
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really sounded gone
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Till someone spilt a jug of beer and then the fight was
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on
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fun once the
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Bobba Wobba wedding had
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At the Bobba Wobba wedding oh they
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danced all flamin' night
With here and there some singing every
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now and then a fight
And waking as the sun got up the
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bride groom nearly cried
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His honeymoon had started and he couldn't find his
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bride
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fun once the
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Bobba Wobba wedding had
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FAQ
Who sang the the song The Bobba Wobba Wedding?
- The song The Bobba Wobba Wedding was sang by Chad Morgan.
Who is Chad Morgan?
- Chadwick William "Chad" Morgan OAM (born 11 February 1933) is an Australian country music singer and guitarist known for his vaudeville style of comic country and western songs, his prominent teeth and goofy stage persona. In reference to his first recording, he is known as "The Sheik of Scrubby Creek".
