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Furry Old Lobster chords by
Jonathan Coulton
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Key: Bb major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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C
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When I was a young
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boy, I'd follow the path
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Down past the dunes to the sea
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And there on the warm sandy
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beaches we'd lie
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The furry old lobsters and me
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They'd whistle and squeal

as they ran through the waves

So sleek, so furry and fair
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C
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But now when I go down
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to see my old friends
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The beaches are empty and bare
Verse 2
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Sing hey- hidey- ho,
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where'd the old lobster go?
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D
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And his body so furry and brown?
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D
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Sing ho- hidey- hey,
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have they all gone away?
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For we haven't seen many around
Verse 3
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C
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New York sends a monster
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to darken our seas
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Cursed be the day that it came
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They are ugly and small
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and not tasty at all
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They are lobsters in nothing
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but name
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They don't smash open clams

on their bellies with stones

They have neither whiskers nor paws
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And the furry old lobster's

so easily crushed

In the grip of their terrible claws
Verse 4
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Sing hey- hidey- ho,
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G
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where'd the old lobster go?
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D
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And his body so furry and brown?
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D
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Sing ho- hidey- hey,
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have they all gone away?
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For we haven't seen many around
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No, we haven't seen many around
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No, we haven't seen
Outro 1

many around
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Em

  • A

  • Am

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Furry Old Lobster by Jonathan Coulton is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Furry Old Lobster are Bb, Eb, F, Gm, C, Cm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, Eb, F, Gm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Furry Old Lobster is approximately 67 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Furry Old Lobster using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Jonathan Coulton.

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