Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
Baug
G
C
My grandpa was
A minstrel man was he
G
C
I've got some minstrel blood in me.
Verse 2
Dm
C
Blow all the horns here on the ground
Em
Baug
G
Em
A
But I find I still get my greatest thrill
Am
D
Every time I hear this sound.
G
F
Dm
G
I love to hear
Verse 3
that old calliope
G
C
G
And when you hear the thrilling harmony
C
D
G
Gather round the minstrel's
Cm
C
show's in town.
Verse 4
Am
G
It sounds so good
That old calliope
What is more heavenly
C
G
Than an old calli ope
G
C
Em
C
G
Oh what a sight to see
Am
D
C
Gather round the minstrel's
C
F
Dm
Banjos strumming
Verse 5
G
C
G
C
G
F
G
Dm
G
C
B
C
Folks are humming
F
Dm
G
B
G
C
Minstrel's com ing
F
D
G
It's coming near (JL)Coming near
Verse 6
coming near
G
C
sight to see
G
C
G
Oh what a melody (JL) What a melody
G
calliope
D
G
(Both) So loud and clear
Am
D
Am
G
Gather round the minstrel's
C
G
C
show's in town.
F
Dm
C
Verse 7
G
C
There's the interlocutor
And Mr. Bones so full of life
F
Dm
(DM) Ha ha (JL) Ha Ha (DM)
C
G
C
Ho ho (JL) Ho ho
C
Ebdim
a show what a show.
G
C
Says the interlocutor
Verse 8
To Mr. Bones so full of pride
Em
G
F
Why does a chicken cross
G
D
G
C
F#dim
G
(JL) Why to get to the other side.
C
Interlude 1
G
Baug
Am
C
Am
G
C
Am
Adim
D
G
C
Verse 9
Am
G
(JL) And when you hear
C
G
that thrilling harmony
C
Am
D
F
(Both) Gather round the minstrel's
G
C
F
Adim
F
show's in town...
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TunerE A D G B E
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