Love Bug
George Jones
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Well, I was ruling the roost, and I had all the chicks to myself And then suddenly it happened, that funny little feeling I felt Yeah, I tried to outrun it, but it finally caught up with me But how could I run from something that I can't see? Oh, that little bitty teeny weeny thing they call the love bug Nobody's ever seen it, but it's got the whole world shook up It all started with a little bitty kiss and a hug It's a little bitty teeny weeny thing they call the love bug Well, I always thought that I had me a pretty good style But I lost that race by a good old country mile Yeah, I was walking all around with my head held way up high And then it fooled me, hit me, really took me by surprise Oh, that little bitty teeny weeny thing they call the love bug Nobody's ever seen it, but it's got the whole world shook up It all started with a little bitty kiss and a hug It's a little bitty teeny weeny thing they call the love bug It's a little bitty teeny weeny thing they call the love bug
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12 facts about this song
Song Release"Love Bug" is a classic country song that was released by George Jones in 1965.
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Album NameThis song is from George Jones's studio album titled "Love Bug."
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Chart Performance"Love Bug" enjoyed commercial success, peaking at No. 6 on the Billboard country singles chart.
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Song's PopularityThe song is noted for its upbeat tempo and catchy refrain, which made it a huge hit among country music fans.
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SongwriterThis popular George Jones song was written by well-known country songwriters Wayne Kemp and Curtis Wayne.
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Cover VersionsThe song's popularity led to several cover versions by various artists, including George Strait, who also had a hit with his rendition in 1993.
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Musical Style"Love Bug" is characterized by its honky-tonk style that was popular in country music during the 1960s.
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Regular PerformancesGeorge Jones included this song in many of his live performances due to its popularity with fans.
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Song Subject"Love Bug" is a light-hearted song that tells a tale of falling in love, expressed through bug metaphors.
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Major AccomplishmentAt the peak of its popularity, the song topped the charts and helped cement George Jones's status as one of country music's most influential artists.
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Music VideoDespite its release prior to the popularization of music videos, an official music video was nonetheless made for this song and it features George Jones singing in a studio setting.
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Legacy"Love Bug" continues to be remembered as one of George Jones's signature songs and remains a staple in classic country music playlists.
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