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The Eleventh
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Songbook Contents A Teenager in Love………………………………………………………….. 8 Ain’t Nobody Here But Us Chickens…………………………………………..7 Days……………………………………………………………………………..16 Down Under…………………………………………………………………….17 Dream Lover……………………………………………………………………..9 Hey Good Lookin’………………………………………………………………. 4 Hound Dog…………………………………………………………………….. 3 I Fall to Pieces………………………………………………………………….. 1 I Got You Babe………………………………………………………………...11 I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter……………………... 10 Jeepers Creepers……………………………………………………………...14 Love of the Common People…………………………………………………19 The Lumberjack Song…………………………………………………………12 Mamma Mia……………………………………………………………………...5 Mister Sandman………………………………………………………………… 6 Mrs Robinson…………………………………………………………………..18 My Boy Lollipop……………………………………………….……………….20 Stupid Cupid……………………………………………………………………15 You to Me Are Everything……………………………………………………... 2 Your Cheating Heart…………………………………………………………..13 Wukulele is Worthing’s Ukulele Jam Songbook compiled by Harriet – available online at http://www.wukulele.com Visit our Facebook Group at: http://tiny.cc/wukulele
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I Fall to Pieces
Cochran & Howard, recorded by Patsy Cline 1961 [C] I [AM7]fall to [G]pieces [G] [F#] [F]Each time I [G]see you [C]again [G] [C] I [AM7]fall to [G]pieces [G] [F#] [F]How can I [G]be just your [C]friend ? You [C]want me to [C7]act like we [F]never kissed You want me [G]to forget [G7]pretend we [C]never met Well, I [F]tried and I’ve [G]tried, but I [C]haven’t yet You walk [F]by and [G] I fall to [C]pieces [C] I [AM7]fall to [G]pieces [G] [F#] [F]Each time someone [G]speaks your [C]name [G] [C]I [AM7]fall to [G]pieces [G] [F#] [F]Time only [G]adds to the [C]flame You [C]tell me to [C7]find someone [F]else to love Someone who’ll [G]love me too, [G7]the way you [C]used to do But each [F]time I go [G]out with [C]someone new You walk [F]by and [G] I fall to [C]pieces You walk [F] by and [G] I fall to [C]pieces [end on [G] [F#] [F] [G] [C] rundown]
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You to Me Are Everything The Real Thing 1976
[intro riff] [C] [Am] [Dm7] [G] [C]I would take the stars out of the sky for you [Am]Stop the rain from falling if you asked me to [Dm]I'd do anything for you, your wish is my comm[Em7]and [Dm]I could move a mountain when your hand is in my hand [G] [C]Words cannot express how much you mean to me [Am]There must be some other way to make you see [Dm]If it takes my heart and soul, you know I'll pay [Em7]the price [Dm]Ev'rything that I possess I'd gladly sacrif[G]ice [C]You to me are everything The [G]sweetest song that I could sing, oh [Dm7]baby, oh [G]baby! To [C]you I guess I'm just a clown Who [G]picks you up each time you're down, oh [Dm7]baby, oh [G]baby! You give me [Dm]just a taste of love to build my hopes upon You know [Dm7]you've got the power, girl, to keep me holding on So now [C]you've got the best of me, [G] Come on and [Dm7]take the rest of me, oh baby! [C] [Am] [Dm7] [G] [C]Though you're close to me, we seem so far apart [Am]Maybe, given time, you'll have a change of heart [Dm]If it takes forever, girl, then I'm prepared to [Em7]wait [Dm]The day you give your love to me won't be a day too [G]late [C]You to me are everything, The [G]sweetest song that I could sing, oh [Dm7] baby, oh [G]baby! To [C]you I guess I'm just a clown Who [G]picks you up each time you're down, oh [Dm7] baby, oh [G]baby! [D]You to me are everything The [A]sweetest song that I could sing, oh [Em7]baby, oh [A]baby! x 3 and fade
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Hound Dog Leiber and Stoller, recorded by Elvis Presley 1956 [No chord] You ain't nothin' but a [C]hound dog cryin' all the time You ain't nothin' but a [F]hound dog cryin' all the [C]time Well you ain't [G]never caught a rabbit And you [F]ain't no friend of [C]mine [No chord] Well they said you was [C]high classed well that was just a lie Yeah they said you was [F]high classed well that was just a [C]lie Well you ain't [G]never caught a rabbit And you [F]ain't no friend of [C]mine [No chord] You ain't nothin' but a [C]hound dog cryin' all the time You ain't nothin' but a [F]hound dog cryin' all the [C]time Well you ain't [G]never caught a rabbit And you [F]ain't no friend of [C]mine Instrumental: [C] [C] [C] [C] [F] [F] [C] [C] [G] [F] [C] [No chord] Well they said you was [C]high classed well that was just a lie Yeah they said you was [F]high classed well that was just a [C]lie Well you ain't [G] never caught a rabbit And you [F]ain't no friend of [C]mine Instrumental: [C] [C] [C] [C] [F] [F] [C] [C] [G] [F] [C] [No chord] Well they said you was [C]high classed well that was just a lie Yeah they said you was [F]high classed well that was just a [C]lie Well you ain't [G]never caught a rabbit And you [F]ain't no friend of [C]mine [No chord] You ain't nothin' but a [C]hound dog cryin' all the time You ain't nothin' but a [F]hound dog cryin' all the [C]time Well you ain't [G]never caught a rabbit And you [F]ain't no friend of [C]mine
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Hey Good Lookin’ Hank Williams 1951 Hey, [C]Hey, Good Lookin', whatcha got cookin' [D7]How's about cookin' [G7]somethin' up with [C]me ... [G7] [C]Hey, sweet baby, don't you think maybe [D7]We could find us a [G7]brand new reci-[C]pe. ... [C7] I got a [F]hot-rod Ford and a [C]two-dollar bill And [F]I know a spot right [C]over the hill [F]There's soda pop and the [C]dancin's free So if you [D7]wanna have fun come a-[G7]long with me Say [C]Hey, Good Lookin', whatcha got cookin' [D7]How's about cookin' [G7]somethin' up with [C]me I'm [C]free and ready so we can go steady [D7]How's about savin' [G7]all your time for [C]me [C]No more lookin', I know I've been tooken [D7]How's about keepin' [G7]steady compa-[C]ny I'm [F]gonna throw my date book [C]over the fence And [F]find me one for [C]five or ten cents I'll [F]keep it 'til it's [C]covered with age 'Cause I'm [D7]writin' your name down on [G7]ev'ry page Say [C]Hey, Good Lookin', whatcha got cookin' [D7]How's about cookin' [G7]somethin' up with [C]me
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Mamma Mia Abba 1975 [C] [C+] [C] [C+] [C]I've been [G]cheated by [C]you since I [G]don't know [F]when [C]So I [G]made up my [C]mind, it must [G]come to an [F]end [C]Look at me now, [C+]will I ever learn? [C]I don't know how [C+]but I suddenly [F]lose control There's a fire with [G7]in my soul [F]Just [C]one [G]look and I can hear a bell ring [F]One [C]more [G]look and I forget everything, o_o_o_oh [C]Mamma mia, here I go again [Bb]my [F]my, how can I re[C]sist you? [C]Mamma mia, does it show again? [Bb]My [F]my, just how much I've [C]missed you Yes, I've been [G]brokenhearted [Am]blue since the [Em]day we parted [Bb]Why, [F]why [Dm]did I ever [G7]let you go? [C]Mamma mia, [Am]now I really know, [Bb]My [F]my, [Dm]I could never [G7]let you go. [C] [C+] [C] [C+] [C]I've been [G]angry and [C]sad about the [G]things that you [F]do [C]I can't [G]count all the [C]times that I've [G]told you we're [F]through [C]And when you go, [C+]when you slam the door [C]I think you know [C+]that you won't be a[F]way too long You know that I'm [G7]not that strong. [F]Just [C]one [G]look and I can hear a bell ring [F]One [C]more [G]look and I forget everything, o_o_o_oh [C]Mamma mia, here I go again [Bb]my [F]my, how can I re[C]sist you? [C]Mamma mia, does it show again? [Bb]My [F]my, just how much I've [C]missed you Yes, I've been [G]brokenhearted [Am]blue since the [Em]day we parted [Bb] Why, [F]why [Dm]did I ever [G7]let you go? [C]Mamma mia, [Am]even if I say [Bb]Bye [F]bye, [Dm]leave me now or [G]never [C]Mamma mia, [Am]it's a game we play [Bb]Bye [F]bye [Dm]doesn't mean for[G]ever [C]Mamma mia, here I go again [Bb]my [F]my, how can I re[C]sist you? [C]Mamma mia, does it show again? [Bb]My [F]my, just how much I've [C]missed you Worthing Ukulele Jam
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Mister Sandman Pat Ballard 1954 [C7+5]Mister [F]Sandman, [E7]bring me a dream [A7]Make him the cutest that [D7]I’ve ever seen [G7]Give him two lips like [C7]roses in clover [F]Then tell him that his lonesome [C#7]nights are [C7]over [F]Sandman, [E7]I'm so alone [A7]Ain’t got nobody to [D7]call my own [Gm7]Please turn on your magic [Gm7-5]beam Mister [F]Sandman, [G7]bring me [C7]a [F]dream [C7] Mister [F]Sandman, yesssss…. [E7]bring me a dream [A7]Make him the cutest that [D7]I've ever seen [G7]Give him the word that [C7]I'm not a rover [F]Then tell him that his lonesome [C#7]nights are [C7]over [F]Sandman, [E7]I'm so alone [A7]Ain’t got nobody to [D7]call my own [Gm7]Please turn on your magic [Gm7-5]beam Mister [F]Sand-man, [G7]bring me [C7]a [F]dream [C7] Mister [F]Sandman, [E7]bring me a dream [A7]Give him a pair of eyes with a [D7]come hither gleam [G7]Give him a lonely heart like [C7]Pagliacci [F]And lots of wavy hair like [C#7]Libera-[C7]ce Mister [F]Sandman, [E7]someone to hold [A7]Would be so peachy be-[D7]fore we're too old So [Gm7]please turn on your magic [Gm7-5]beam Mister [F]Sandman, [G7]bring us [F]Please, please, [G7]bring us Mister [F]Sandman, [G7]bring us [C7]a [F]dream
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Ain’t Nobody Here But Us Chickens Kramer & Whitney, recorded by Louis Jordan 1946 Intro [C]One night farmer Brown was takin' the air Locked up the barnyard_with the greatest of care_ [F]Down in the henhouse, somethin' stirred [G]When he shouted "Who's there?" [G7]This is what he heard Verse 1 [C]There ain't nobody here but us chickens_ There ain't no[C7]body here at all [F]So calm yourself, and stop your fuss [C]There ain't nobody here but us_ [G]We chickens tryin' to sleep, [G7]and you butt in [C]And hobble, hobble, [F]hobble, hobble, [C]with your chin Verse 2 [C]There ain't nobody here but us chickens_ There ain't no[C7]body here at all [F]You're stompin' around, and shakin' the ground [C]You're kickin' up an awful dust_ [G]We chicken's tryin' to sleep, [G7]and you butt in [C]And hobble, hobble, [F]hobble, hobble, [C]it's a sin Middle 8 [F]Tomorrow [C]is a busy day [F]We got things to do, [C]we got eggs to lay [D]We got ground to dig, [D7]and worms to scratch [G7](stop)It takes a lot of settin' [G7](stop)gettin' chicks to hatch Verse 3 [C]There ain't nobody here but us chickens_ There ain't no[C7]body here at all [F]So quiet yourself, and stop your fuss [C]There ain't nobody here but us_ [G]Kindly point that gun,[G7]the other way [C]And hobble, hobble, [F]hobble off [C]and hit the hay Repeat Middle 8 & Verse 3 [D7]It's easy pickins, [G7]Ain't nobody here but us [C]chickens
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A Teenager in Love
Pomus & Shuman, recorded by Dion and The Belmonts, 1959 Intro: [A]Oo [F#m]oo wa-[D]oo [E7]oo x 2 [A]Each time we [F#m]have a quarrel, [D]it almost [E7]breaks my heart [A]'Cause I am [F#m]so afraid [D]that we will [E7]have to part [A]Each night I [F#m]ask the [D]stars up [E7]above [A] STOP Why must I [F#m]be a teen[D]ager in [E7]love? [A]One day I [F#m]feel so happy, [D]next day I [E7]feel so sad [A]I guess I'll [F#m]learn to take [D]the good [E7]with the bad [A]Each night I [F#m]ask the [D]stars up [E7]above [A] STOP Why must I [F#m]be a teen[D]ager in [E7]love? [D]I cried a [E7] tear [D]for nobody but [E7]you [D]I'll be a [E7]lonely one if [D]you should say we're [E7]through [A]If you want to [F#m]make me cry, [D]that won't be so [E7]hard to do [A]And if you should [F#m]say goodbye, [D]I'll still go on [E7]loving you [A]Each night I [F#m]ask the [D]stars up a[E7]bove, [A] STOP Why must I [F#m]be a teen[D]ager in [E7]love? [A]Oo [F#m]oo wa-[D]oo [E7]oo [A]Oo [F#m]oo wa-[D]oo [E7]oo, in [A]love!
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Dream Lover Bobby Darrin 1959
[F]Every night I hope and pray [Dm]a dream lover will come my way [F]A girl to hold in my arms [Dm]and know the magic of her charms Because I [F]want a [C7]girl to [F]call my [Bb]own I want a [F]dream [Dm]lover so [Gm7]I don’t have to [C7]dream a[F]lone [C7] [F]Dream lover, where are you [Dm] with a love, oh, so true [F]And a hand that I can hold [Dm]to feel you near when I grow old Because I [F]want a [C7]girl to [F]call my [Bb]own I want a [F]dream [Dm]lover so [Gm7]I don’t have to [C7]dream a[F]lone [F7] [Bb]Some day, I don’t know how, [F]I hope you’ll hear my plea [G7]Some way, I don’t know how, [C7]she’ll bring her love to me [F]Dream lover, until then [Dm]I’ll go to sleep and dream again [F]That’s the only thing to do [Dm]until my lover’s dreams come true Because I [F]want a [C7]girl to [F]call my [Bb]own I want a [F]dream [Dm]lover so [Gm7]I don’t have to [C7]dream a[F]Dream [Dm]lover so [Gm7]I don’t have to [C7]dream a[F]Dream [Dm]lover so [Gm7]I don’t have to [C7]dream a[F]lone [Bb] [F]
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I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter Alhert & Young 1935
I’m gonna [G]sit right down and [G6]write myself a [GM7]letter [G6] And [G]make believe it [B7]came from [C]you [E7] [Am] I’m gonna [Am7]write words oh, so [D7]sweet They’re gonna [G7]knock me off my [F7]feet [E7] Lots of [A7]kisses on the [Em7]bottom [A7] [Am7]I’ll be glad I [D7]got ‘em [D7+5]I’m gonna [G]smile and say I [G6]hope you’re feeling [GM7]better [G6] And [G]close with “Love” the [B7]way you [C]do [E7] [Am] I’m gonna [C]sit right down and [C#dim]write myself a [G]letter [Dm7] [E7] And [A7]make believe it [Am7]came [D7]from [G6]you [F#] [G6]
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I Got You Babe Sonny & Cher 1965 Intro: [F] [Bb] [F] [Bb] [F]They say we're young and [Bb]we don't know [F]Won't find [Bb]out [Eb]‘til we [C]grow Well [F] I don't know if [Bb]all that's true Cause [F]you got me and [Bb]baby [Eb] I got [C]you [F]Babe [Bb] I got [F]you babe [Bb] I got [F]you babe [Bb] They [F]say our love won't [Bb]pay the rent Be[F]fore it's earned our [Bb]money's [Eb]all been [C]spent I [F]guess that's so we don't [Bb]have a pot But at [F]least I'm sure of [Bb]all the [Eb]things we [C]got [F]Babe [Bb] I got [F]you babe [Bb] I got [F]you babe I got [Gm]flowers in the [C]spring I got [Gm]you to wear my [C]ring And when I'm [F]sad you're a [Bb]clown And if I get [Gm]scared you're always a[C]round So [F]let them say your [Bb]hair's too long But [F]I don't care with [Bb]you I [Eb]can't go [C]wrong Then [F]put your little [Bb]hand in mine There [F]ain't no hill or [Bb]mountain [Eb]we can't [C]climb [F]Babe [Bb] I got [F]you babe [Bb] I got [F]you babe [Bb] [F] [Bb] [F] [C] [F] I got you to [Bb]hold my hand [F] I got you to [C]understand [F] I got you to [Bb]walk with me [F] I got you to [C]talk with me [F] I got you to [Bb]kiss goodnight [F] I got you to [C]hold me tight [F] I got you [Bb] I won't let go [F] I got you to [C]love me so [F] [Bb] [F] [C]...[Bb] I got [F]you babe...[F] [Bb] I got [F]you babe [Bb] I got [F]you babe [Bb] I got [F]you babe
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The Lumberjack Song Terry Jones & Michael Palin 1969 Oh, [C] I'm a lumberjack, and I'm okay I [G7]sleep all night and I [C]work all day Chorus: He's a lumberjack, and [F]he's okay He [G7]sleeps all night and he [C]works all day I cut down trees, I [F]eat my lunch I [G]go to the lava[C]t'ry On Wednesdays I go [F]shopping And have [G]buttered scones for [C]tea He cuts down trees. He [F]eats his lunch He [G]goes to the lava[C]t'ry On Wednesdays he goes [F]shopping And has [G]buttered scones for [C]tea Chorus I cut down trees, I [F]skip and jump I [G]like to press wild [C]flowers I put on women's [F]clothing And [G]hang around in [C]bars He cuts down trees. He [F]skips and jumps He [G]likes to press wild [C]flowers He puts on women's [F]clothing And [G]hangs around in [C]bars?! Chorus I cut down trees, I [F]wear high heels [G]Suspendies, and a [C]bra I wish I'd been a [F]girlie Just [G]like my dear [C]Papa He cuts down trees, he [F]wears high heels [G]Suspendies, and a [C]bra?! He's a lumberjack, and [F]he's o[G]kaaaaaaaaaaaay! He [G7]sleeps all night and he [C]works all day
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Your Cheatin’ Heart Hank Williams 1952 [G]Your cheatin’ [C]heart will make you [F]weep You’ll cry and [G7]cry and try to [C]sleep [G7] But sleep won’t [C]come the [C7]whole night [F]through Your cheatin’ [G7]heart will tell on [C]you When tears come [F]down like falling [C]rain You’ll toss a[D7]round and call my [G7]name [Gdim] [G7] You’ll walk the [C]floor the [C7]way I [F]do Your cheatin’ [G7]heart will tell on [C]you Instrumental verse When tears come [F]down like falling [C]rain You’ll toss a[D7]round and call my [G7]name [Gdim] [G7] You’ll walk the [C]floor the [C7]way I [F]do Your cheatin’ [G7]heart will tell on [C]you [F] [C]
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Jeepers Creepers Harry Warren & Johnny Mercer 1938 Intro: [Gm7] [C7] [F] [D7] [Gm7] [C7] [F] [C7] I don't care what the [F]weather man says When the [C7]weatherman says it's [F]raining You'll [C7]never hear me com[F]plaining I'm [C7]certain the sun will [F]shine [C7] I don't care how the [F]weather vane points When the [C7]weather vane points to [F]gloomy It's [Am]gotta be [E7]sunny [Am]to me When your [C]eyes look [G7]into [Gm7]mine [C7] [Gm7]Jeep[C7]ers [F]Creep[Dm]ers! [Gm7] Where'd ya [C7]get those [F]peepers? [Gm7]Jeep[C7]ers [F]Creep[Dm]ers! [Gm7] Where'd ya [C7]get those [F]eyes? [Gm7]Gosh [C7]all [F]git [Dm]up! [Gm7] How'd they [C7]get so [F]lit up? [Gm7]Gosh [C7]all [F]git [Dm]up! [Gm7] How'd they [C7]get that [F]size? [Cm7]Gol[F7]ly [Bb]gee! [Bb6] [Cm7] When you [F7]turn those [Bb]heaters [Bb6]on [Dm7]Woe [G7]is [C]me! [C6] [Dm7] Got to [G7]put my [Gm7]cheaters [C7]on [Gm7]Jeep[C7]ers [F]Creep[Dm]ers! [Gm7] Where'd ya [C7]get those [F]peepers? [Gm7]Oh! [C7]those [Eb7]weep[D7]ers! How they [C7]hypno[F]tize! [D7] [Gm7]Where'd ya [C7]get those [F]eyes? [D7] [Gm7] Where'd ya [C7]get those [F]eyes? [D#6/9] [F]
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Stupid Cupid Howard Greenfield & Neil Sedaka, recorded by Connnie Francis 1958 [D]Stupid Cupid you're a real mean guy I'd like to clip your wings, so you can't [D7]fly [G]I'm in love and it's a cryin' shame [D]And I know that you're the one to blame [A]Hey, hey [G]set me free, [D]Stupid Cupid stop pickin' on me [D]I can't do my homework and I can't think straight I meet him every mornin' 'bout a half past [D7]eight [G]I'm actin' like a lovesick fool He [D]even got me carryin' his books to school [A]Hey, hey [G]set me free...[D]Stupid Cupid stop pickin' on me CHORUS: [G]You mixed me up but good, [D]right from the start [G]Hey, go play Robin Hood with [E]somebody else's [A]ha..ha [A7]heart... [D]You've got me jumpin' like a crazy clown And I don't feature what you're puttin' [D7]down [G]Since I kissed his lovin' lips of wine The [D]thing that bothers me is, I like it fine [A]Hey, hey [G]set me free...[D]Stupid Cupid stop pickin' on me CHORUS REPEAT VERSE 3 ADD: [A]Hey, hey [G]set me free, [D]Stupid Cupid stop pickin' on me. [D]Stupid Cupid! Stupid Cupid! (fade)
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Days Kinks 1969 [D]Thank you for the [D]days [A7]Those [G]endless [D]days, those [G]sacred [D]days you [A7]gave me[D] I'm thinking of the [D]days[A7] I [G]won't for[D]get a [G]single [D]day be[A7]lieve me[D] I [G]bless the [D]light I [G]bless the [D]light that [G]shines on [D]you be[A7]lieve me[D] And [G]though you're [D]gone You're [G]with me [D]every [G]single [D]day be[A7]lieve me[D] Chorus: [Bb]Days I'll [F]remember all my [C]life [Bb]Days when you [F]can't see wrong from [C]right You [Bb]took my [F]life But [Bb]then I [F]knew that [Bb]very [F]soon you'd [C7]leave me[F] But [Bb]it's al[F]right Now [Bb]I'm not [F]frightened [Bb]of this [F]world [C7]believe me[F] I wish to[A7]day would be to[Dm]morrow The night is [A7]dark, it just brings [Dm]sorrow- [C]then it [Bb]rains[A7] [D]Thank you for the [D]days [A7]Those [G]endless [D]days, those [G]sacred [D]days you [A7]gave me[D] I'm thinking of the [D]days[A7] I [G]won't for[D]get a [G]single [D]day be[A7]lieve me[D] Repeat Chorus [D]Thank you for the [D]days [A7]Those [G]endless [D]days, those [G]sacred [D]days you [A7]gave me[D] I'm thinking of the [D]days[A7] I [G]won't for[D]get a [G]single [D]day be[A7]lieve me[D] I [G]bless the [D]light I [G]bless the [D]light that [G]shines on [D]you be[A7]lieve me[D] And [G]though you're [D]gone You're [G]with me [D]every [G]single [D]day be[A7]lieve me[D] Chorus Worthing Ukulele Jam
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The 11th Wukulele Songbook
Down Under Men at Work 1981 [Am]Travelling in a [G]fried-out Kombi [Am] [F] [G] [Am]On a hippie[G]trail head full of [Am]zombie [F] [G] [Am] I met a strange [G]lady she [Am]made me [F]nervous [G] [Am]She took me [G]in and gave me [Am]breakfast [F]And she [G]said [C]Do you come from a [G]land down under? [Am] [F] [G] [C]Where women [G]glow and men plunder? [Am] [F] [G] [C]Can't you hear, can't you [G]hear the thunder? [Am] [F] [G] You [C]better run, you [G]better take cover [Am] [F] [G] [Am]Buying bread from a man in [G]Brussels [Am] [F] [G] He was [Am]six foot four [G]and full of [Am]muscles [F] [G] [Am] I said ‘Do you [G]speak my language?’ [Am] [F] [G] [Am]He just smiled and [G]gave me a vegemite [Am]sandwich [F]And he [G]said [C] I come from a [G]land down under [Am] [F] [G] [C]Where beer [G]flows and men chunder [Am] [F] [G] [C]Can't you hear, can't you [G]hear the thunder? [Am] [F] [G] You [C]better run, you [G]better take cover [Am] [F] [G] [Am]Lying in a [G]den in Bombay [Am] [F] [G] [Am]With a slack [G]jaw, and not much [Am]to say [F] [G] [Am] I said to the [G]man ‘Are you trying to [Am]tempt me [F] [G] [Am]Because I come [G]from the land of [Am]plenty?’ [F]And he [G]said [C]Do you come from a [G]land down under? [Am] [F] [G] [C]Where women [G]glow and men plunder? [Am] [F] [G] [C]Can't you hear, can't you [G]hear the thunder? [Am] [F] [G] You [C]better run, you [G]better take cover [Am] [F] [G] [Am]
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The 11th Wukulele Songbook
Mrs Robinson Simon and Garfunkel 1968 [D] [G] [C] [F] [Bb] [Gm] [D7] [C] De de de de de de de de de de de de de de de de de de Chorus [C]And here's to [F]you Mrs [Dm]Robinson [F]Jesus loves you [Dm]more than you will [Bb]know wo wo [C7]wo [C]God bless you [F]please Mrs [Dm]Robinson [F]Heaven holds a [Dm]place for those who [Bb]pray Hey hey [Gm]hey hey hey [D7]hey [D7]We'd like to know a little bit about you for our files We'd [G]like to help you learn to help your[G7]self [C]Look around you [F]all you see are [Bb]sympathetic [Gm]eyes [D7]Stroll around the grounds un[C]til you feel at home Chorus [D7]Hide it in a hiding place where no one ever goes [G]Put it in your pantry with your [G7]cupcakes [C]It's a little [F]secret just the [Bb]Robinsons' a[Gm]ffair [D7]Most of all you've got to [C]hide it from the kids Chorus (replace first line with Koo koo ka choo Mrs. Robinson) [D7]Sitting on a sofa on a Sunday afternoon [G]Going to the candidates’ de[G7]bate [C]Laugh about it [F]shout about it [Bb]when you've got to [Gm]choose [D7]Ev’ry way you look at it you [C]lose [C]Where have you [F]gone Joe Di[Dm]Maggio Our [F]nation turns its [Dm]lonely eyes to [Bb]you woo woo [C7]woo [C]What's that you [F]say Mrs [Dm]Robinson [F]Joltin' Joe has [Dm]left and gone a[Bb]way Hey hey [Gm]hey hey hey [D7]hey
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Love of the Common People John Hurley & Ronnie Wilkins, recorded by Paul Young 1982 [G]Living on free food tickets, water in the milk from a hole in the roof Where the [F]rain came through, what can you [C]do [D] [G]Tears from your little sister Crying because she doesn't have a dress without a patch For the [F]party to go oh but you know [C]she'll get [D]by 'Cos she's [G]living in the love of the [C]common people [G]Smiles from the heart of a [D]family man [G]Daddy's gonna buy her a [C]dream to cling to [G]Mama's gonna love her just as [D]much as she can, and she [G]can It's a [G]good thing you don't have a bus fare It would fall through the hole in your pocket And you'd lose it in the [F]snow on the ground You got to walk into [C]town to find a [D]job [G]Tryin' to keep your hands warm When the hole in your shoe lets the snow come through And [F]chills you to the bone So now you'd better go [C]home where it's [D]warm You can [G]live in the love of the [C]common people [G]Smiles from the heart of a [D]family man [G]Daddy's gonna buy you a [C]dream to cling to [G]Mama's gonna love you just as [D]much as she can, and she [G]can [G]Living on a dream ain't easy but the closer the knit the tighter the fit And the [F]chills stay away you take 'em in [C]stride for family [D]pride You know that [G]faith is your foundation Whole lot of love and a warm conversation But [F]don't forget to pray just make it [C]strong where you be[D]long So you can [G]live in the love of the [C]common people [G]Smiles from the heart of a [D]family man [G]Daddy's gonna buy you a [C]dream to cling to [G]Mama's gonna love you just as [D]much as she can, and she [G]can [G]Living in the love of the [C]common people [G]Smiles from the heart of a [D]family man [G]Daddy's gonna buy you a [C]dream to cling to [G]Mama's gonna love you just as [D]much as she can, and she [G]can Worthing Ukulele Jam
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My Boy Lollipop Robert Spencer c.1956, recorded by Millie Small 1964 Intro: [G7] [G7] My boy [C] Lollipop [F] You make my [G7] heart go [C] giddy up [F] You are as [G7] sweet as [C] candy [F] You're [G7] my sugar [C] dandy [F] [G7] My boy [C] Lollipop [F] Never [G7] ever [C] leave me [F] Because [G7] it would [C] grieve me [F] My heart [G7] told me [C] so [C7] I [F] love you I love you I love you so [C] That I want you to know [C7] I [F] need you I need you I need you so And [G7] I'll never let you go [G7] My boy [C] Lollipop [F] You made my [G7] heart go [C] giddy up [F]You set my [G7] world on [C] fire [F] You are my [G7] one de[C]sire [F] Oh my [G7] Lolli[C]pop [F] Oh my [G7] Lolli[C]pop [F] Oh my [G7] Lolli[C]pop [F] Oh my [G7] Lolli[C]pop
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