Written by Conrad Eugene Mauge, Jr.
Well, now,
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Back to back, belly to belly,
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well, I don't give a damn 'cause I done that already,
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back to back,
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Belly to belly at the zombie jamboree.Repeat
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Zombie jamboree took place in a New York cemetery (Where?)
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Zombie jamboree took place in Long Island cemetery.
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Zombies from all parts of the island. (Where?)
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Some of them are great calypsonians. (Some.)
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Since the season was carnival they got together in bacchanal. Oh, what ya' doin'?
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Back to back, belly to belly,
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well, I don't give a damn 'cause I done that already,
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back to back,
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Belly to belly at the zombie jamboree.Repeat
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One female zombie wouldn't behave. She say she want me for a slave.
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In the one hand she's holding a quart of wine, in the other she's pointing that she'll be mine.
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Well, believe me folks, I had to run. (Why?)
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A husband of a zombie ain't no fun! (Don't knock it!)
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I says, "Oh, no, my turtle dove, that old bag of bones I cannot love." Oh, what you doin'?
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Back to back, belly to belly,
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well, I don't give a damn 'cause I done that already,
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back to back,
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Belly to belly at the zombie jamboree.Repeat
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Right then and there she raise her feet. "I'm a-going to catch you now, my sweet.
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I'm gonna make you call me 'Sweetie Pie'." I says "Oh, no, get back, you lie!"
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"I may be lyin' but you will see (What?)
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After you kiss this dead zombie." (Blah!)
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Well, I never seen such a horror in my life. Can you imagine me with a zombie wife? (Yes!)
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Back to back, belly to belly,
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well, I don't give a damn 'cause I done that already,
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back to back,
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Belly to belly at the zombie jamboree.Repeat
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