Key: Db major
Verse 1
C
F
G
C
All day
on the
C
G
Not even a dog hoist to trot by my side
C
G
And boil my own coffee
C
F
G
C
back.
For want of an oven
C
G
And sleep on the ground for want of a cot.
My books are the brooks,
C
F
G
C
on his pulpit of bones.
And then if my cooking's
C
G
You can't blame me for wanting to eat
My books teach me ever
C
F
G
F
C
I should not despise.
My parson remarks from
G
C
Some lucky fellow may call her his bride.
F
My friends gently hint I am coming to grief,
C
F
G
C
and women have beef.
But why, it is I can ne 'er
F
C
understand,
For each of the patriarchs
C
Am
Abraham emigrated in search of a range
Outro 1
C
F
F
G
G
C
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