JIM DANDY
(Lincoln Chase)

Lavern Baker & The Gliders - 1956
Sara Lee - 1956
Eddie Cooley & Lincoln Chase - 1956
Ann-Margret - 1963
Lynn Anderson - 1969
Black Oak Arkansas (vocals: Jim Mangrum & Ruby Starr) - 1973
Six Shooter - 1991
Little Georgie & The Shuffling Hungarians - 1996

Also recorded by: 
The Dovells; Wayne Foret; Barbara Lynn; Rose Maddox; 
The Vipers Skiffle Group ......... and others.




(Bah-ooh, bah-ooh, bah-ooh)
Jim Dandy to the rescue (Bah-ooh)
Jim Dandy to the rescue (Bah-ooh)
Jim Dandy to the rescue (Bah-ooh)
Go, Jim Dandy! Go, Jim Dandy! (Uh-huh-huh)

Jim Dandy on a mountain top (Uh-huh-huh)
Thirty thousand feet to drop (Uh-huh-huh)
Saw a lady on a runaway horse (Uh-huh-huh)
Uh huh, that's right, of course (Uh-huh-huh)
Jim Dandy to the rescue (Uh-huh-huh)
Go, Jim Dandy! Go, Jim Dandy! (Uh-huh-huh)

Jim Dandy met a girl named Sue (Uh-huh-huh)
She was feelin' a-kind o' blue (Uh-huh-huh)
Jim Dandy, he was the kind o' guy (Uh-huh-huh)
Never liked to see a little girl cry (Uh-huh-huh)
Jim Dandy to the rescue (Uh-huh-huh)
Go, Jim Dandy! Go, Jim Dandy!

Jim Dandy to the rescue
Jim Dandy to the rescue
Jim Dandy to the rescue
Go, Jim Dandy! GO!

(Sax Solo)

Jim Dandy in a submarine (Uh-huh-huh)
Got a message from a mermaid queen (Uh-huh-huh)
She was hangin' from a fishin' line (Uh-huh-huh)
Jim Dandy didn't waste no time (Uh-huh-huh)
Jim Dandy to the rescue (Uh-huh-huh)
Go, Jim Dandy! Go, Jim Dandy! (Uh-huh-huh)

Jim Dandy wanted to go to Maine (Uh-huh-huh)
Got a ticket on a DC plane (Uh-huh-huh)
Jim Dandy didn't need no chute (Uh-huh-huh)
He was hip and ready to boot (Uh-huh-huh)
Jim Dandy to the rescue (Uh-huh-huh)
Go, Jim Dandy! Go, Jim Dandy!

Go, go, go, Jim Dandy
Go, go, go, Jim Dandy
Go, go, go, Jim Dandy
Go on, Jim Dandy
Jim Dandy, go........FADE


(Transcribed from the LaVern Baker 
recording by Mel Priddle - July 2010)