The Sunshine Of His Love chords by Lonnie Donegan's Skiffle Group

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Oh me oh my oh you,
whatever shall I do?
C 
G 
Hallelujah, the question is peculiar
I'd give a lot of dough,
if only I could know
A 
The an swer to my question,
D 
is it yes or is it no?
G 
Don't your chewy gum lose its flavour
D 
on the bedpost overnight?
If your mother said don't chew it,
G 
do you swallow it in spite?
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D 
Can't catch it on your tonsil,
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C 
can you even lift it right?
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E 
Don't your chewy gum lose its flavour
A 
D 
G 
on the bedpost overnight?
D 
G 
One night old granny's stead
C 
stuck gum all round her bed
G 
Plastic rollers,
all that chewing without molars
A prowler and a knife
Got stuck on Gran's bed, right?
A 
Granny leapt up in the air shouting out
D 
Tonight, tonight!
G 
Does your chewing gum
look too sticky on the bed?
D 
What's overnight?
Does it go hard, fall on the floor
G 
and look a nasty sight?
C 
D 
Can you bend it like a fish
G 
C 
or just in case you get a bite?
G 
Does your chewing gum lose
E 
its flavour on the bed?
A 
D 
What's overnight?
G 
Hey, hey, look, hey, hang on, now listen,
is a gold toot a flash in the pan?
Is a gold toot...
Will you play your bass?
Well now, hang on, listen, now hang on,
I wanna know if I crossed
a kangaroo with a,
with a turkey,
would I stuff it from the outside?
I'll stuff you from the outside.
Play the bass!
Now listen, hey, now well look,
if Tootin' Carmen got sick,
would I call his mummy?
You better call your mummy,
you're playing him all that rubbish.
Go on, play her!
The convict out on bail,
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G 
said put me back in jail
C 
G 
Rang the knocker,
he must be off his rocker
Then back in his old cell,
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G 
the reason he did tell
A 
His gun was stuck above his bed,
G 
when he thought he was well
D 
G 
Does your chewing gum have more uses
D 
than it says upon the pack?
Can you stretch it out much further
G 
than the man upon the rack?
C 
Can you lend it to your brother
D 
G 
C 
and expect to get it back?
Cm 
G 
E 
Do you use its flavour
A 
D 
G 
when your lips refuse to smack?
Em 
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Ab 
D 
Ab 
A 
When on my honeymoon
in our hotel room
D 
A 
It was heaven, we slept till half eleven
I found a waiter next to me,
he was embarrassed as could be
B 
He said, I've been stuck
to your bedpost
since your early morning tea
A 
Don't you chewing gum
know that it's flavour on
E 
bedpost all the night
If your mother says don't chew it,
A 
do you swallow it in spite?
D 
Can you catch it on your tongue,
E 
A 
D 
can you feel it left and right?
A 
Don't you chewing gum
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B 
know that it's flavour on bedpost
A 
B 
all the I'll end up overnight