Key: Ab major
Verse 1
G
Em
G
Em
G
Em
G
D
I must
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D
Am
D
G
sit down for a minute.
D
Am
D
G
I'm ready to fall in a heap.
Bm
D
tucked him in bed.
Thank goodness the darling's asleep.
D
G
Em
G
and a joy and a boon.
Em
C
Oh, gee, you should have
Bbaug
D
seen him this afternoon.
lap down went the table,
D
G
crash went the china tray.
D
G
But he said, I couldn't help it,
D
G
my wreckin' horse ran away.
wham went the window,
G
D
G
And I heard him tell his daddy,
D
G
my wreckin' horse ran away.
C
Somehow,
D
G
Indians got him to our front room.
C
Eb
and went, boom, boom,
smashed with the mirror,
Am
D
G
looks like I'll soon be gray
D
G
But he smiled at what's the difference,
E
Am
I'll remember when his
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G
D
rocking horse ran away
G
C
G
I'm wondering if Junior's here,
G
C
Oh, Junior, come to Mama, dear,
C
G
C
G
Oh, Mary, hello, I forgot
Now, Junior,
Oh, I know, Mommy.
C
G
Here it is, inside this can of Spam.
G
C
with something you should know.
G
C
Now, why does Mary's little lamb
G
C
A smart boy thinks and thinks.
G
C
Well, I don't care about the wool.
Why, Junior, don't you even know
C
G
why little sheeps go baa?
Uh, I'm a big commando,
and I'd rather go... -eh -eh -eh -eh -eh -eh -eh
D
C
-eh -eh -eh -eh -eh -eh -eh -eh -e h -eh.
The dish pans, the light bulb,
D
G
I nearly had a stroke
D
G
It was Mother's precious baby,
G
Em
C
The cowbell, the birdcage,
Am
D
out when the neighbors shade
G
D
G
It was Mother's little darling,
D
G
out on a commando raid
G
C
There's G -Men, coppers and robbers,
G
A
and firehoses to burn
D
C
D
The heater, the screen doors,
refrigerator chandeliers and pots and pans,
thermometers, tobacco cans,
high force soap and bedroom slippers,
vitamin films and donut clippers,
paint remover, apple crates, a thingamabob,
paddles, roller skates,
old shoelaces, dents, suspenders,
bassinets,
old vinyls, brushes, cigarettes!
D
C
But he smiled,
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G
Ddim
and what's the difference?
D
Bbaug
E
An d maybe some Mother's Day
I'll remember when
D
G
an d I'll weep!
C
G
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG Em D Am F#...
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