Key: C minor
Verse 1
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Em
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Em
Am
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There once
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D
was a girl named
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varied and many,
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Em
accepting that she was inclined,
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D
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al ways to make up her mind.
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And
Jenny points a moral,
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She herself was
going to trim the
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Christmas
Little
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E
Christmas
Am
Day.
Poor
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a ripple would be hard to find.
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Am
E
Dm
C
Oh, she lost one dad and mother, a sister and a brother,
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E
Am
but she wouldn't make up her mind.
Jenny was an orphan on
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Christmas
Day.
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Am
G#
Jenny made her mind up when she was twelve,
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Dm
that in two foreign languages she would del.
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Am
But at seventeen to
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that in twenty -seven lan guages she couldn't say no.
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Oh,
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A reaper would be hard to find
To
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Em
Jenny I'm be holden
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E
Am
But she would make up her mind
In twenty -seven languages
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Am
G#
Jenny made her mind up at thirty -two
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Am
To get herself a husband
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Dm
was the thing to do
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Am
So she got herself all dolled
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up in her satins and furs
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Am
And she got herself a husband,
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A
but he wasn't hers
Poor
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Jenny, bright as a penny
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Bbdim
E
Her equal would be hard to find
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Em
Could have had a bed of roses
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Am
But history discloses that she
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would make up her mind
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Am
Cdim
Jenny made her mind up at 75
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Am
But gin and rum and destiny
And
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Jenny kicked the bucket at 76
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Collins sad
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D
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Jenny and her saga prove
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that you are gaga
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If you keep sitting on the fence
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B
Jenny and the story
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Em
To a man and woman kind
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D
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Anyone with vision
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Am
E
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Comes to this decision
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A
Don't make up, you shouldn't make up
D
Bm
You mustn't make up or
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D
Comes to this decision
Don't make up
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Yah
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