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Key: D
β« Intro:
D G D A
β« Verse:
D
Well I'm goin' down the road, stop in Fanny Maeβs, gonna tell Fanny what I heard her boyfriend say
β« Chorus:
G D
Don't start me talkin', I'll tell you everything I know
A G D A
I'm gonna break up this secret band cause
somebody's got to go
β« Verse:
D
Jack gave his wife two dollars to go downtown to get some market, gets out on the street, ol' George stops her
D
He knocked her down and blackened her eye, she gets back home and tells her husband a lie
β« Chorus:
G D
Don't start me talkin', I'll tell you everything I know
A G D A
I'm gonna break up this secret band cause
somebody's got to go
Instrumental β« Verse:
D
G D A G D A
D
G D A G D A
D
G D A G D A
β« Verse:
D
She borrowed some money to go to the beauty shop, he honked his horn, she began to stop
D
She said baby take me 'round the block, I'm going to the beauty shop where I can get my hair socked
β« Chorus:
G D
Don't start me talkin', I'll tell you everything I know
A G D A
I'm gonna break up this secret band cause
somebody's got to go
Instrumental β« Verse:
D
G D A G D A
D
G D A G D A
Song History
Published: October 27, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025