Lay That Pistol Down chords by Rolf Harris

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Verse 1
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This one starts off...
Hey, lay that pistol down, baby,
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lay that pistol down.
Pistol -packin' mama,
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lay that pistol down.
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Mary had a little lamb...
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The doctors were amazed.
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Lay that pistol down, baby,
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lay that pistol down.
Pistol -packin' mama,
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lay that pistol down.
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Mary had this little lamb,
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she also had a bear.
Everyone saw Mary's lamb,
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but very few saw her
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Lay that pistol down, baby,
lay that pistol down
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Pistol -packin' mama
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Lay that pistol down
Now Mary had this little bear,
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too, which she was so kind
Everywhere that Mary went,
you'd see her bear
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What a shocking look
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Whoooooaaaa! Plink plink plink plink
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I used to chase the girls around,
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I found them so contrary
So now I chase the boys around,
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Woops, I'm a fairy
I'll lay that pistol down, Babe,
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I'll lay that pistol down
Mr. Beck and Mama,
I'm gonna lay that pistol
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down
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Ohohohohohoho! Plop Plop
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Plop
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Plop Mighty like a rose
He wears his sister's clothes.
We don't know what to call him.
But we think he's one of those.
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Australian verse
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coming  up here.
Now there was a
young man from Sydney...
No, not that one.
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Wait a minute, no.
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Now there was a young man from Sydney
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who drank till he ruined his kidney
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He drank and drank and shrank and shrank
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but he had fun doing it, didn't he? Oh,
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lay that pistol down, baby, lay that pistol down
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Pistol packin' mama,
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lay that pistol down
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Hickory dickory dock,
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three mice ran up the clock
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The clock struck one
but the other two managed
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to get away
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It's the last pure verse
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I'll try in this group,
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I'll tell you that.
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Here's a twist on that one.
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Hickory dickory dock,
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a mouse ran up the clock,
the clock struck and  the Electrical
Trade Workers Union
came out in sympathy.
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I'll lay that pistol down, baby,
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lay that pistol down
Pistol packin' mama,
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lay that pistol down
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