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    1. If It's Too Loud (the cigar box guitar builder's anthem)

    From the recording Stay Primal

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    I built about a thousand and soon would discover, if it's too loud, GO AND BUILD ANOTHER!

    Lyrics

    IF IT’S TOO LOUD
    by Shane Speal
    (c) 2017 Shane Speal Music (BMI)
    MAMA KILLED A CHICKEN
    SHE THOUGHT IT WAS A DUCK
    SHE PUT IT ON THE TABLE WITH THE LEGS STICKIN’ UP
    ME I’M IN THE DOGHOUSE – SCRATCHIN FOR A BONE
    I MADE MY OWN GUITAR
    AND I’M GONNA DRIVE IT HOME
    I’M GONNA PLAY THIS THING LIKE A BAD OL’ MUTHER
    AND IF IT’S TOO LOUD, I’LL GO AND BUILD ANOTHER

    I’LL GET A LITTLE BOX. I’LL GET A PLANK OF WOOD
    I’LL JAM ‘EM BOTH TOGETHER AND NAIL IT UP GOOD
    I’LL STRING IT UP WITH TWO… AND MAYBE ADD ANOTHER
    AND IF IT’S TOO LOUD, I’LL GO AND BUILD ANOTHER

    I’LL GO AND BUILD ANOTHER
    AND THEN A DOZEN MORE
    SPANKIN’ AT THE PLANK
    TILL THEY’RE BURNIN’ UP THE FLOOR
    I’LL GO AND BUILD AN AX
    AND PLAY IT LIKE A MUTHER
    AND IF IT’S TOO LOUD, I’LL GO AND BUILD ANOTHER

    LIGHTNIN’ BUILT AN AX WHEN HE WAS ONLY SEVEN
    WILLIE PLAYED A ONE-STRING AND PLAYED HIS WAY TO HEAVEN
    I MADE ABOUT A THOUSAND BECAUSE SOON I DID DISCOVER
    IF IT’S TOO DAMN LOUD, THEN GO AND BUILD ANOTHER!!!

    ©2010-2016 Shane W. Speal, Sr
    Shane Speal Music & Marketing LLC
    Contact Shane at shane@shanespeal.com
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