Grandfather's Clock chords by 
The Four Lads 
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
G
C
G
C
G
My grandfather's clock
was too big for the shelf,
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G
C
so it stood ninety years on the floor.
G
C
G
It was taller by half
than the old man himself,
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G
though it weighed not a penny,
C
weighed more.
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C
It was but on the morn of the
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G
day that he was born
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Am
Em
And was always his
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Dm
treasure and pride
G
But it stopped short,
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C
nev er to go again
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G
C
G
F
When the old man died
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G
C
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Am
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Ninety years without slum bering
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Tick tock, tick tock
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F
His life second num ber ing
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C
Tick tock, tick tock
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It stopped, short, never to go again
Am
Dm
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G
C
When the old man died
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Db
Ab
In watching its pendulum
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F#
swing to and fro
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Db
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Many hours had he spent while a boy
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Ab
An d in childhood and manhood
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F#
The clock seemed to know
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an d to share both his
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F#
grief and his joy
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For it struck twenty -four
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Db
when he entered at the door
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With a blushing and beautiful bride
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Ab
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Ab
But it's tough, short,
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B
nev er to go again
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Db
Ab
G
Eb
When the old man dies
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Eb
Db
Ab
Db
When the old man dies
I...
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC G F Am Em...
C
G
F
Am
Em
D
Dm
Ab
Db
F#
Eb
B
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