Key: E major
Verse 1
F
Bdim
B
Bdim
Fm
C
Got my
F
F#dim
Bb
veil and got my duster,
C
F
F#dim
got a yen for goggles when
F
Bb
Got my Hubbard gown firmly belted down
Bbm
F
Dm
Bb
to go out in your Stanley steamer.
C
F
F#dim
C
In a gale I never fluster,
F#dim
Bb
old familiar luster.
C
F
If you're dressed in style,
Bbm
F
when you're out in the
C
F
C
Stanley Steamer.
Am
Caug
C
Caug
Honk, honk, honk, honk, honk.
Edim
Caug
Am
his charm,
Bbm
Caug
but he's looking at us with alarm,
G
C
for it looks like he's back to the farm.
F
F#dim
Gm
But if you fail with your combustor,
C
F
then your speed is gon
F#dim
Bb
na need a new adjuster,
C
F
Bb
Bbm
And you must be just, just the one I trust
Faug
Dm
F
no I won't take the ride
Db
F
Dm
Bdim
That you plan in your Stanley steam er
G
Gm
Bb
Dm
That you plan in your Stanley steamer
Db
F
In your Stanley steamer
Bb
F
B
F
automobile
Db
F#
Gdim
Abm
There she sat, alone, de jected
Db
F#
For a flat was something
Gdim
Abm
that was not expected
Db
Ebm
F#
She began to sigh,
Ebm
Eb
Ebm
Db
then she caught the eye
F#
Ebm
Abm
of a man in a Stanley steamer.
Db
F#
Gdim
Db
It was not that she was stupid,
Gdim
Abm
got from Mr. Cupid.
Db
Ebm
Bb
It began to rain, then along the lane
Bm
F#
Ebm
F#
Db
F#
came a man in a Stanley steamer.
Ebm
Bbm
Chug, chug, chug, chug, chug.
Bbm
F
She forgot the sky was overcast
Bbm
Faug
Db
Faug
An d what happened
Bbm
Ebm
Db
is part of her past
F#
Edim
Gdim
But she vowed that she was nervous
Db
Ebm
Eb
So the crowd was not allowed
Db
Ebm
F#
Now they both are hitched
Abm
B
And she's glad she switched
Bm
F#
F#aug
From a thing she used to like
F#
Db
Ebm
F
To the man in the Stanley steam er
Ebm
F
The tandem bike has had its day
F
Bbm
find that they
Faug
Db
Ebm
Ab
Poke along in an obsolete way
Db
F#
Edim
I'm full of bright anticipation
Abm
Db
Ebm
Like a child who has a
Eb
wide imagination
Ebm
Db
F#
Ebm
And I wan na ride, wanna ride inside
F#
Ebm
Of the latest motor deal
F#aug
Ebm
F#aug
Wanna sit behind the wheel
F#
Ebm
Ab
With a man in the Stanley steamer
Abm
Db
Ebm
With a man in the Stanley steamer
Db
Ebm
Ab
In the Stanley steamer automobile
G
F#
D#m
F#
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