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Wham Bam Song Lyrics and Chords by Don Rich
Wham Bam
Recorded by Don Rich
Written by Buck Owens, Don Rich, Bonnie Owens
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Wham bam thank you ma'am
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I'll be on my
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Thank you but no thank you
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not
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day
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First thing is matrimony
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next thing is
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alimony
Wham bam thank you ma'am I'll
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be on my
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I'm just too young to get
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married you
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There's too many places that
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I'd rather
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be
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There's a lotta other fishes in the
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deep blue
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sea
So wham bam thank you ma'am
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that's not for
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me
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buy a
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I'm afraid of weddin' bells and
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rice and
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things
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I'm just too restless I'll
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never settle
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I'll see you
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around
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Wham Bam?
- The song Wham Bam was sang by Don Rich.
Who is Don Rich?
- Donald Eugene Ulrich (August 15, 1941 - July 17, 1974), best known by the stage name Don Rich, was an American country musician who helped develop the Bakersfield sound in the early 1960s. He was a noted guitarist and fiddler, and a member of The Buckaroos, the backing band of country singer Buck Owens. Rich was killed in a motorcycle accident in 1974 at the age of 32.