Intro: G D  (x4) G 


Verse 

D                      G  D                      G 
 I have no shire horse     to pull my narrowboat. 
D                              G D                     G 
 I’ll go and see the carpenter,   see what he suggests. 
D                            G D                       G 
 “Have you tried Tik and Tok;   the robotic dance pair? 
D                       G 
 They’re not enthusiasts 
C                                A 
But of course the law is on your side”. 
          D    Am              D 
Singing a song, just singing a song. 


[Refrão]

G        D                     A 
 When my grave’s waist-deep in meadow grass 
G        D                      A 
 No more strawberry jam for the Guild. 
G                D             A 
 Will they still say, whenever bobsleigh’s on, 
G            D                    Am        G 
“Hey I would love to have a go at that?” 


Verse 

D                         G D                   G 
 Stromsgodset  Under-Fives   did the offy by us. 
D                          G D                             G 
 I spoke to farmer Coombes,   had other things on his mind: 
D                      G D                       G 
 “Them Massey Fergusons   rub me up the wrong way 
D                         G 
 And have you seen my son? 
C                                    A 
Wears his baseball cap the wrong way round”. 
          D    Am              D 
Singing a song, just singing a song. 


[Refrão]

G        D                     A 
 When my grave’s waist-deep in meadow grass 
G        D                      A 
 No more strawberry jam for the Guild. 
G                 D         A 
 Will there still be in the back pages 
G           D                   Am     D  Am  D 
Adverts for The Original Breton Shirt? 


Outro 

G         D     G         D 
Singing a song, singing a song 
G         D     G         D 
Singing a song, singing a song 
G         D     G         D 
Singing a song, singing a song 
G         D     G         D 
Singing a song, singing a song 
G         D     G         D 
Singing a song, singing a song 
G         D 
Singing a song……