Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
G
C
Johnson from his bedroll sprang
and he called for his boots and skis.
G
C
but he didn't have a bend in his knees.
F
C
He didn't have a bend in his knees.
F
C
He didn't have a bend in his knees.
D
C
but he didn't have a bend in his knees.
F
G
C
he would ski with a maximum of ease.
But the thing he was taught
that he soon forgot
F
G
C
was to get a little bend in his knees.
C
D
But the thing he was taught
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G
D
Was to get a little bend in his knees
Now John in a race
was a terrible disgrace
G
D
A
He soon ended up in the trees
D
A
D
That he didn't ever bend in his knees
He didn't ever bend in his knees
D
G
you know damn well
D
A
D
That he didn't ever bend in his knees
He let out a howl for the ski patrol,
G
D
A
sayin' get the toboggan,
to the dock in the town,
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D
they said you shoulda had
A
D
a bend in your knees
They said you shoulda had
a bend in your knees
They said you shoulda had
a bend in your knees
G
D
they said you shoulda had
A
E
a bend in your knees
B
E
A
Long after the spill in the doctor's bill,
B
E
and he'd sold his boots and skis
E
A
with a cast to his waist
B
E
And he doesn't ever bend in his knees
A
E
No, he doesn't ever bend in his knees
A
E
He doesn't ever bend in his knees
He can't make haste
B
E
And he doesn't ever bend in his knees
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC G F D Em...
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