Key: E major
Verse 1
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G
Abdim
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F#m
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D
As I sat at
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my window one evening,
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D
The mailman delivered to me
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A
Saying, won't you
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A
come over to tea?
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G
And the first thing they
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served when I got there
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D
prunes and cherries
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D
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And citrons and raisins
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D
Bm
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An d the icing was light as a dew
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E
Sure it was something
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A
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Of Miss O 'Leary's Irish fruitcake
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Mrs. Flanagan had twenty helpings
Though she weighed two
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D
hundred and four
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The cake made her light as a feather
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And she danced on the ceiling and floor
Then she floated right up
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She said,
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let us have one slice together
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prunes and cherries
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D
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And citrons and raisins
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D
Nutmeg, cloves and berries
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Bm
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An d the icing was light as the dew
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D
spice in abundance
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Sure it was something an angel would beg
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Of Miss O 'Leary's
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Irish fruitcake
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Miss O 'Leary's proud
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And smilin' and blinkin' away
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D
Then fell over Flanagan's brogans
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And she spilled a whole brewin' of day
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F#
An d Flanagan said with a shade
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Abdim
Sure, if this is the way
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D
You can toss me ten slices of cake
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There were plums and prunes and cherries
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D
Nutmeg, cloves and berries
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And the icing was light as the dew
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There was sugar and spice
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Sure it was something an angel would beg
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Of Miss O 'Leary's,
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D
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