Key: A major•
Verse 1
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Aunt Matilda loved Uncle Ted,
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at least that's what Matilda said
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But Uncle Ted had another sweet lass,
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and that's why he turned on the gas
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Now he didn't bother to light the ring,
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began to sing
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Oh dear Matilda,
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at last I've gone and killed her
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Oh dear Matilda,
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her last laugh's on me
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Aunt Matilda just wasn't amused
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Turning shades of delicate blues
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The angels took her next day.
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Ted just stared at his flower
-draped wife,
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Sighed with a tear in his eye,
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that's life.
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I never should have killed her,
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Oh dear Matilda,
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the last laugh's on me
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The case was heard behind
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When Ted appeared before the law
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In his defence a solicitor said
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Ted was sorry that his wife was dead
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For he was only making tea
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And somehow forgot to light
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the flame
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Oh dear Matilda
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Ted never could have killed her
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And your honour she would say so
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If only she were here
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Ted he danced around the court
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Saying the judge was a jolly good sport
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Saying she died accidentally
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Norseic acid caught her breath
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So she died a natural death
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Oh dear Matilda
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The last laugh's on you
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You
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsA G D E B...
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Capo: 2
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