Key: A major
Intro 1
It's one o'clock o'clock and time for lunch
(hum de dum, de dum)
When the sun beats down,
and I lie on the bench
Verse 1
I can always hear them talk
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Asus4
A
Asus2
There's always been E thel
A7
A7sus4
"Jacob, wake up,
A7
Em/A
A
you've got to tidy your room now"
Asus4
A
Asus2
A
Asus4
A
Asus2
And then Mister Le wis
A7
A7sus4
"Isn't it time,
A7
Em/A
A
that he was out on his own?"
Asus4
A
Asus2
A
Asus4
A
Asus2
Over the garden wall,
A7
A7sus4
two little lo vers
A7
Em/A
Cuckoo to you
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Asus4
A
Asus2
Keep them mowing, blades sharp
Chorus 1
G/A
D
Getting better in your wardrobe
G/A
A
F/A
A
F/A
Stepping one beyond your show
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F/A
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F/A
Your
Interlude 1
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(show)
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A
A
A
Verse 2
A
Asus4
A
Asus2
Sunday night, Mr. Farmer called, said
A7
A7sus4
A7
Em/A
"Listen son, you're wasting time"
Asus4
A
Asus2
in the fire escape trade"
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Asus4
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Asus2
"Come up to town"
Asus4
A
Asus2
a voice from the past
A7
A7sus4
A7
"Gambling only pays
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Asus4
Had to thank old Miss Mort,
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Asus2
A
for schooling a failure
Asus4
A
Asus2
Keep them mowing blades sharp
Chorus 2
G/A
D
Getting better in your wardrobe
G/A
A
A7/C#
Stepping one beyond your show
D
A9
G/A
D
Getting better in your wardrobe
G/A
A
F/A
A
F/A
Stepping one beyond your show
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F/A
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F/A
A
Outro 1
Asus4
A
Asus2
and I lie on the bench
A7
A7sus4
A7
Em/A
I can always hear them talk
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Asus4
A
Asus2
Me, I'm just a lawnmower
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Asus4
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Asus2
You can tell me by the way I walk
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Asus4
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Asus2
A7
A7sus4
A7
Em/A
[Repeat and fade]
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