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Folk Songs chords by Wally Whyton

  • D

  • A

  • G

  • Eb

    6
  • Bb

  • C

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Verse 1
You (D major) better go tell
Aunt
Rhody
Go (A major) tell
Aunt
Rhody (D major)
Go tell
Aunt
Rhody (G major)
That the old (D major) grey goose (A major) is dead (D major)
The one that she's been saving
The one (A major) that she's been sav (D major) ing
The one that she's been saving (G major)
To make (D major) a feather (A major) bed (D major)
Go tell
Aunt
Rhody,
Go (A major) tell
Aunt
Rhody, (D major)
Go tell
Aunt
Rhody, (G major)
That the (D major) old
Grey
Goose (A major) is dead (D major)
She died in a millpond,
she died (A major) in a (D major) millpond,
She died in a millpond, (G major)
stand (D major) ing on (A major) her head. (D major)
Go tell
Aunt
Rhody,
Go (A major) tell
Aunt
Rhody, (D major)
Go tell
Aunt
Rhody, (G major)
That the old (D major) grey goose (A major) is dead. (D major)
The goslings are crying,
the goslings (A major) are cry (D major) ing
The goslings are cry (G major) ing,
because (D major) their man (A major) is dead (D major)
Go tell
Aunt
Rhody,
Go (A major) tell
Aunt
Rhody, (D major)
Go tell
Aunt
Rhody (G major)
That the old (D major)
Grey
(A major) Goose is dead, (D major)
That the old
Grey
Goose (A major) is dead, (D major)
That the old
Grey
Goose (A major) is dead, (D major) poor thing,
That the old
Grey
Goose (A major) is dead, (D major) is dead, (E flat major) is
Well the big ship sails on the alley, alley -o
The (B flat major) alley, alley -o, the (E flat major) alley, alley -o
Oh, the big ship sails on the
Alley,
Alley -O,
On the (B flat major) last day of
Septem (E flat major) ber
The captain said,
It'll ever, never do,
Nev (B flat major) er, never do,
Nev (E flat major) er, never do
The captain said,
It'll ever, never do,
(B flat major) On the last day of
Septem (E flat major) ber
And the big ship sank to
the bottom of the sea,
The (B flat major) bottom of the sea,
The (E flat major) bottom of the sea
And the big ship sank to
the bottom of the sea
On the (B flat major) last day of
Septem (E flat major) ber
We'll all dip our heads in
the deep blue sea
The (B flat major) deep blue sea, the deep (E flat major) blue sea
We'll all dip our heads in the deep blue sea
On the (B flat major) last day of
Septem (E flat major) ber
The big ship sails on the alley, alley -o
The (B flat major) alley, alley -o, the (E flat major) alley, alley -o
Oh, the big ship sails on the alley, alley -o
On the (B flat major) last day of
Septem (E flat major) ber (G major) (C major)
When I first came to (F major) this land (C major)
I (F major) was (C major) not a (G major) wealthy man
(C major) So I got myself (F major) a shack (C major) ,
and (G major) I did what I could
(C major) And I (F major) calmed my (C major) shack,
(G major) and braked my back
(C major) For the land was (F major) sweet and good, (C major)
and I did (G major) what I (C major) could
When I first came to (F major) this land (C major)
I (F major) was not (C major) a (G major) wealthy man
(C major) So I got myself (F major) a cow (C major)
and (G major) I did what I could
(C major) And I (F major) call my cow, (C major) (G major) no milk now
(C major) And I (F major) call my shack, (C major) (G major) break my (C major) back
For the land was sweet (F major) and good
(C major) And (G major) I did what I could (C major)
When I first came to (F major) this land (C major)
I (F major) was not (C major) a (G major) wealthy man
(C major) So I got myself (F major) a wife (C major)
and (G major) I did what I could
(C major) And I (F major) called my wife, (C major) run (G major) for your (C major) life
And I (F major) called my (C major) cow, (G major) no milk (C major) now
And I (F major) called my shack, (C major) (G major) break my (C major) back,
For the land was (F major) sweet and good, (C major)
And (G major) I did what I could. (C major)
When I first came to (F major) this land, (C major)
I (F major) was not (C major) a (G major) wealthy man, (C major)
So I got myself (F major) a son, (C major)
And (G major) I did what I could.
(C major) And I (F major) called my son, (C major) (G major) my work (C major) stand
And I (F major) called my wife, (C major) (G major) run for your life
(C major) And I (F major) called my cow, (C major) (G major) no milk (C major) now
And I (F major) called my (C major) shack, (G major) break my (C major) back
For the land was sweet (F major) and good, (C major)
and (G major) I did what I could
(C major) For the land was sweet (F major) and good, (C major)
and (G major) I did what I (C major) could
Did you ever, ever, ever, ever, ever
Did you ever, ever, ever see a (G major) whale?
No, I (C major) never, never, never, never, (F major) never
No, (G major) I never, never, never,
ever saw a (C major) whale (G major)
(C major) Well if you ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, (G major) ever, (C major) ever, (F major) ever, ever, (G major) ever,
ever, ever, (C major) (G major) (C major) ever, ever, ever, ever, (G major) ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, (C major) (F major) ever, ever, (G major) ever, ever, ever,
see another whale. (C major) (G major)
(C major) You will (G major) never, never,
never see another whale. (C major) (G major) (C major)
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