Mother Goose Chords by Jethro Tull
Tempo:
194.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
F
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[C] [D]
[C] As I did walk by and [D] the fair [F] came [G] upon by the goose, [F] [G] so I turned her loose as she [D] was screaming.
[G] [D]
[G] [D] And the [C] foreign student said [E] to [D] me, [F] was [G] it really true?
[F] There are [G] elephants and lions too [Bb] in Piccadilly [D] Circus.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] Walked down [Bm] by the [G] bathing [C] pond to try and catch some [G] sun.
[D]
[G] Saw at least a hundred [Bm] schoolgirls [G] sobbing [C] into handkerchiefs as [G] one.
[D]
I [Dm] don't believe they knew [G] I was [D] a schoolboy.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
And [C] the bearded lady [D] said to me, [F] if [G] you start your raving [C] and [G] your misbehaving, you'll [D] be
[G] [D] sorry.
And [G] [D] the [C] chicken fancier [D] came to play [F] with [G] his long red beard [F] and [G] his sister's witch
to drive [D] the lorry.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] Back down by [Bm] the [G] parking green [C] I hopped in their [G] house.
[D]
[E] More [G] than twenty labourers were [C] labouring and picking up their [D]
clothes.
I [Dm] don't believe they knew that I [G] was Long [D] John Silver.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[Dm] [Am]
[C] [D]
Saw
[C] Johnny Scarecrow [D] make his runs [F] in [G] his Jets black Mac, [C] which he [G] won't get back,
stolen from a [D]
snowman.
As [C] I did walk by [D] Hampton Bay, I [F] came [G] upon Mother Goose.
[Am] So [G] I turned her loose, as she was [D] screaming.
[G] Walked down [Bm] by the bathing [G] pond [C] to try and catch some [G] sun.
[D]
Must have been [G] at least a hundred schoolgirls sobbing [C] into handkerchiefs as [G] one.
I don't [D]
[Dm] believe they [Bb] knew I was [D] a schoolboy.
[Gm]
[Dm] [Am]
[G] [C] [D]
[C]
[E]
[C] [D]
[C] As I did walk by and [D] the fair [F] came [G] upon by the goose, [F] [G] so I turned her loose as she [D] was screaming.
[G] [D]
[G] [D] And the [C] foreign student said [E] to [D] me, [F] was [G] it really true?
[F] There are [G] elephants and lions too [Bb] in Piccadilly [D] Circus.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] Walked down [Bm] by the [G] bathing [C] pond to try and catch some [G] sun.
[D]
[G] Saw at least a hundred [Bm] schoolgirls [G] sobbing [C] into handkerchiefs as [G] one.
[D]
I [Dm] don't believe they knew [G] I was [D] a schoolboy.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
And [C] the bearded lady [D] said to me, [F] if [G] you start your raving [C] and [G] your misbehaving, you'll [D] be
[G] [D] sorry.
And [G] [D] the [C] chicken fancier [D] came to play [F] with [G] his long red beard [F] and [G] his sister's witch
to drive [D] the lorry.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] Back down by [Bm] the [G] parking green [C] I hopped in their [G] house.
[D]
[E] More [G] than twenty labourers were [C] labouring and picking up their [D]
clothes.
I [Dm] don't believe they knew that I [G] was Long [D] John Silver.
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[Dm] [Am]
[C] [D]
Saw
[C] Johnny Scarecrow [D] make his runs [F] in [G] his Jets black Mac, [C] which he [G] won't get back,
stolen from a [D]
snowman.
As [C] I did walk by [D] Hampton Bay, I [F] came [G] upon Mother Goose.
[Am] So [G] I turned her loose, as she was [D] screaming.
[G] Walked down [Bm] by the bathing [G] pond [C] to try and catch some [G] sun.
[D]
Must have been [G] at least a hundred schoolgirls sobbing [C] into handkerchiefs as [G] one.
I don't [D]
[Dm] believe they [Bb] knew I was [D] a schoolboy.
[Gm]
[Dm] [Am]
[G] [C] [D]
[C]
[E]
Key:
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D
C
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Dm
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D
C
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] As I did walk by and [D] the _ fair _ [F] came [G] upon by the goose, [F] _ [G] so I turned her loose as she [D] was screaming.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ And the [C] foreign student said [E] to _ [D] me, _ _ [F] was [G] it really true?
[F] There are [G] elephants and lions too [Bb] in Piccadilly [D] _ Circus.
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Walked down [Bm] by the [G] bathing [C] pond to try and catch some _ [G] sun.
_ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ Saw at least a hundred _ _ [Bm] schoolgirls [G] sobbing [C] into _ handkerchiefs as [G] one. _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I [Dm] don't believe they _ knew _ [G] I was [D] a _ schoolboy.
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ And [C] the bearded lady [D] said to me, _ _ [F] if [G] you start your raving [C] and [G] your _ _ _ misbehaving, you'll [D] be _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] sorry. _
And _ [G] _ _ [D] _ the [C] chicken _ fancier [D] came to _ play _ _ [F] with [G] his long red beard [F] and [G] his _ sister's witch
to drive [D] the lorry.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ Back down by [Bm] the [G] parking green [C] I hopped in their _ [G] house.
_ _ [D] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ More [G] than twenty _ _ labourers were _ [C] labouring and picking up their _ [D] _ _
clothes. _ _ _ _ _ _
I [Dm] don't believe they knew that I [G] was Long [D] John Silver. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Saw _ _ _ _ _
[C] Johnny _ Scarecrow [D] make his runs _ _ [F] in [G] his Jets black Mac, [C] which he [G] won't get back,
stolen from a [D] _
snowman. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ As [C] I did walk by [D] Hampton Bay, _ I [F] came [G] upon Mother _ Goose.
[Am] So [G] I turned her loose, as she was [D] screaming. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Walked down [Bm] by the bathing [G] pond [C] to try and catch some _ [G] sun.
_ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ Must have been [G] at least a hundred _ _ schoolgirls sobbing [C] into _ _ handkerchiefs as _ [G] one.
I don't [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ believe they [Bb] knew _ I was [D] a _ schoolboy. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] As I did walk by and [D] the _ fair _ [F] came [G] upon by the goose, [F] _ [G] so I turned her loose as she [D] was screaming.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ And the [C] foreign student said [E] to _ [D] me, _ _ [F] was [G] it really true?
[F] There are [G] elephants and lions too [Bb] in Piccadilly [D] _ Circus.
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Walked down [Bm] by the [G] bathing [C] pond to try and catch some _ [G] sun.
_ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ Saw at least a hundred _ _ [Bm] schoolgirls [G] sobbing [C] into _ handkerchiefs as [G] one. _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I [Dm] don't believe they _ knew _ [G] I was [D] a _ schoolboy.
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ And [C] the bearded lady [D] said to me, _ _ [F] if [G] you start your raving [C] and [G] your _ _ _ misbehaving, you'll [D] be _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] sorry. _
And _ [G] _ _ [D] _ the [C] chicken _ fancier [D] came to _ play _ _ [F] with [G] his long red beard [F] and [G] his _ sister's witch
to drive [D] the lorry.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ Back down by [Bm] the [G] parking green [C] I hopped in their _ [G] house.
_ _ [D] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ More [G] than twenty _ _ labourers were _ [C] labouring and picking up their _ [D] _ _
clothes. _ _ _ _ _ _
I [Dm] don't believe they knew that I [G] was Long [D] John Silver. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Saw _ _ _ _ _
[C] Johnny _ Scarecrow [D] make his runs _ _ [F] in [G] his Jets black Mac, [C] which he [G] won't get back,
stolen from a [D] _
snowman. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ As [C] I did walk by [D] Hampton Bay, _ I [F] came [G] upon Mother _ Goose.
[Am] So [G] I turned her loose, as she was [D] screaming. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Walked down [Bm] by the bathing [G] pond [C] to try and catch some _ [G] sun.
_ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ Must have been [G] at least a hundred _ _ schoolgirls sobbing [C] into _ _ handkerchiefs as _ [G] one.
I don't [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ believe they [Bb] knew _ I was [D] a _ schoolboy. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _