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Harry Chapin

30,000 Pounds Of Bananas

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“30,000 Pounds of Bananas”, sometimes spelled “Thirty-Thousand Pounds of Bananas”, is a song by Harry Chapin from his 1974 album, Verities & Balderdash. The song became more popular in its live extended recording from Chapin’s 1976 concert album, Greatest Stories Live that started the phrase “Harry, it sucks”. The song is based on an actual truck accident which occurred in Scranton, Pennsylvania in 1965. Read on...

Song lines: ♪ Yes, we have no bananas ... As he rode his last ride down ... And he said "God, make it a dream ♫

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