Little Old Sod Shanty chords by Ed McCurdy

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Verse 1
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 (C major) Let me introduce to you a fine guy
just down from Toronto,
Ed McCurdy.
There was a bold fisherman
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who  (G major) sailed out from Pimlico
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 (C major) To slew the wild codfish
and the bold mackerel
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When  (F major) he got to  (C major) Pimlico
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the stormy  (G major) winds began  (C major) to blow
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And his  (F major) little boat went  (C major) wibble
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wobble over (G major) board
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When  (C major) he, singing Twink
-a -doodle -dum,
Twink -a -doodle -dum
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T 'was the  (G major) highly interesting
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 (C major) song he sung
Twink -a -doodle -dum,
Twink -a -doodle -dum
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Sang the  (G major) bullfisherman.
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 (C major) He wriggled and squiggled
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 (G major) in the water so briny  (C major) -o.
He yellowed and bellowed
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for  (G major) help bought in vain.  (C major) 
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 (F major) Downward he did gently  (C major) glide
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to the bot (G major) tom of the  (C major) silvery tide,
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And  (F major) previously to this  (C major) he'd cried fare thee  (G major) well,
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Mary Jane.  (C major) 
Singing twink -a -doodle -dum,
twink -a -doodle -dum,
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T 'was the  (G major) highly interesting
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 (C major) song he sung,
Twink -a -doodle -dum,
twink -a -doodle -dum,
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Sang the bull (G major) fisher (C major) man.
His ghost walked at midnight
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by the bed (G major) side of his  (C major) Mary Jane
when he told her how dead he was
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said  (G major) she I'll go mad  (C major) if my  (F major) lovey is so  (C major) dead
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said she no  (G major) joy on earth can ever  (C major) be
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and I never  (F major) more will happy  (C major) be
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she went  (G major) raving  (C major) mad
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 (F major) singing  (C major) Twinkle Doodle Dum
Twinkle Doodle
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Dum was the  (G major) highly interesting
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 (C major) song he sung
Twinkle Doodle
Dum
Twinkle Doodle
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Sang the  (G major) bold fisherman  (C major) applause
Thank you