Story Behind The Song
Wisconsin needs a new theme song
Song Description
Something for the Man In Black River Falls...
| Song Length |
2:20 |
Genre |
Country - General, Pop - Alternative |
| Tempo |
Medium Fast (131 - 150) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
| Mood |
Jovial, Ecstatic |
Subject |
City, Home |
| Similar Artists |
Chet Atkins, Hank Williams |
Language |
English |
| Era |
1950 - 1959 |
| |
Lyrics
Chorus: I been over 'dere hey
Smelled that dairy air hey
Once up by Eau Claire hey
Thought I saw a bear hey
I had a cream puff at State Fair hey
I been over 'dere...
I been to Edgerton, Darlington, Middleton, Hubbleton
Hub City, Cuba City, Genoa City, Ashippun
Ashland, Packwaukee, Peewaukee, Waukesha
Oconomowoc, Waupaca, Milwaukee, Wausau
Wauwatosa, Waupun, Watertown, Waterloo
White Water, Whitefish Bay, Manitowish Waters, Clyman
Chorus
I been to Allens Grove, Emerald Grove, Cedar Grove, Union Grove
Soldiers Grove, Hales Corners, Slades Corners, Abells Corners
Neva Corners, Pipersville, Pittsville, Deansville,
Thiensville, Reeseville, Janesville, Plattville
Orfordville, Footville, Blanchardville, Plainville
Plain, Plainfield, Nutterfield, Butternut
Chorus
Green Bay. Beloit. LaCrosse. Appleton. Superior. Cudahy.
Chorus
Been to Auberndale, New Auburn, Berlin, New Berlin
London, New London, Rome, the other Rome,
Franklin, the other Franklin, New Franklin, Richmond
New Richmand, Richwood, Woodruff, Woodford
Pleasantville, Pleasant Prairie, Sun Prarie, Star Prarie
Prarie Du Chien, Prarie Du Sac, Lac Du Flambeau, Marinette
Chorus
I been to Madison, Menominee, Menominee Falls, Chippewa Falls
Oconto Falls, Cedar Falls, Clam Falls, Clam Lake
Clarks Mills, Lake Mills, Shell Lake, Clear Lake,
Tisch Mills, Trade Lake, Trade River, Two Rivers
Twin Lakes, Two Creeks, Silver Creek, Johnson Creek
Fish Creek, Token Creek, Beaver Dam, Pulaski
I been over 'dere hey
Smelled that dairy air hey
Once up by Eau Claire hey
Thought I saw a bear hey
Had a cream puff at State Fair hey
I been over 'dere
I been over 'dere