Key: C major
Verse 1
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E
Am
F#dim
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G
C
Well,
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I come from the village of Merrydale,
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C
where the air is fresh and clean,
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A
and the laundry swings in the summertime
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breeze over the fields of green.
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But at school I wear a coat
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and on each knee a sewn -on patch,
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B
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A single pair of underwear
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C
To last the whole week long
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C
We sing now
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Three days in and three days out
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That's how we wear our knickers now
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B
Bm
A
Inside out, shaking molar belt
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C
To last the whole week long
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Very good Master Tommy?
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Well, we haven't any money for paper
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An d we haven't any money for ink
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And before we sup, we all queue up
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For a scrubbing at the sink
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But it's the simple things I miss
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An d most of all, just this
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In the undie drawer
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That me mum had washed before
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We're singing now
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F
that's how we wear our knickers now
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B
Shake em inside out,
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shake em all about,
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C
to last the whole week long
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F#m
On Sunday, that's the one day,
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Em
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we get a brand new pair
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G
If you do well on your essays,
you'll get a fine reward
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G
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B
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A
A ginger cake that cooked with dake
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and tea with Master Ward
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But the best part of your day will be
when they hand you a package
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and a month without this song
Gentlemen,
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That's how we wear our neighbors now
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E
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Inside out, shake them all about
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To last the whole week long
Children, three days in and
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three days out
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That's how we wear our neighbors now
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Am
Inside out, shake them all about
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C
To last the whole week long
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E
Am
In the sunshine the sun all about
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to blast the whole week long
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