My home is Shelby county, that's where I long to be My home is Shelby county, that's where I love to be Well I got women down there, mean the world and all to me You can take my Shelby county women, you can stand them all in a line You can take my Shelby county women, you can stand them all in a line Well and then you can count them out, One two three four five six seven eight nine ______ must be dead and buried, lord I just ain't never heard Well all right, she must be dead and buried, lord I just ain't never heard Because she won't write me no letter or at least won't send no word Spoken: Let it on Johnny boy, 'cause I'm going back to old Shelby if I don't stay but a day _________ I got gal on my gal, got a kid gal on my doggone kid I got a gal on my gal, got a kid gal on my doggone kid Sometimes my kid gal gets so buggy, she can hardly keep in _____