It May Be Silly But Ain't It Fun Song Lyrics and Chords
It May Be Silly But Ain't It Fun Song Lyrics and Chords by Little Jimmy Dickens
It May Be Silly But Ain't It Fun
Written and Recorded by Little Jimmy Dickens
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I used to think that making love was foolish as could
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But when I hit the age of twelve a little girl told
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me
Just kiss me once and if you don't like it then I'll go
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away
When I came up for air well this is all that I could
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say
It may be silly but ain't it
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fun
It beats picture shows and carnivals all rolled up into
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You hug awhile and you kiss awhile and you say I love you
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hon
It may be silly but ain't it
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fun
No matter if it's ten below or ninety in the
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I'm always sitting ready when there's loving to be
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made
My heart is just as frisky as a little poodle
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So if you're ready for a kiss I got one comin
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One day I took my sweetie on a visit to the
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A monkey and his lady friend were busy pitchin'
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He bit her on the ear and the he grinned a silly
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grin
I knew what he was thinking as she smacked him on the
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cheek
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FAQ
Who sang the the song It May Be Silly But Ain't It Fun?
- The song It May Be Silly But Ain't It Fun was sang by Little Jimmy Dickens.
Who is Little Jimmy Dickens?
- James Cecil Dickens (December 19, 1920 - January 2, 2015), better known by his stage name Little Jimmy Dickens, was an American country music singer and songwriter famous for his humorous novelty songs, his small size (4'11" [150 cm]), and his rhinestone-studded outfits, in which he is given credit for introducing into country music live performances). He started as a member of the Grand Ole Opry in 1948 and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1983. Before his death he was the oldest living member of the Grand Ole Opry.