Chords for I'll Put on the Kettle
Tempo:
117.8 bpm
Chords used:
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E
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E] [A] [E]
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I'll put on the kettle [D]
and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard [E] my mother say
[A] When my father came in from [D] the fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll [A] put on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
Well there wasn't any tea [D] back then or anything [A] of the kind
It was in a grocer's paper bag tied [E] up with a twine
[A] She'd take the fistful from the [D] bag and put it [A] in the pot
[D] And leave it [A] by the fire [E] till it was [A] strong and hot
I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard my [E] mother say
[A] When my father came in from [D] the fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
When the neighbours came a-calling [D] they seldom [A] knocked on the door
You could hear the latch a-lifting and the walking [E] on the floor
[A] Me mother would say pull up a [D] chair with the greeting [A] of the day
[D] I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard my [E] mother say
[A] When my father came in from the [D] fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
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There's all sorts of varieties [D] and every [A] kind of brand
Served in a mug or a china cup would you like to [E] drop in your hand
[A] Some come from exotic places [D]
with an [A] expensive tag
[D] But you cannot [A] read the tea [E] leaves when you're using [A] a tea bag
I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard my [E] mother say
When [A] my father came in from the [D] fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often [E] heard my mother say
[A] When my father came in from the [D] fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
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I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
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I'll put on the kettle [D]
and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard [E] my mother say
[A] When my father came in from [D] the fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll [A] put on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
Well there wasn't any tea [D] back then or anything [A] of the kind
It was in a grocer's paper bag tied [E] up with a twine
[A] She'd take the fistful from the [D] bag and put it [A] in the pot
[D] And leave it [A] by the fire [E] till it was [A] strong and hot
I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard my [E] mother say
[A] When my father came in from [D] the fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
When the neighbours came a-calling [D] they seldom [A] knocked on the door
You could hear the latch a-lifting and the walking [E] on the floor
[A] Me mother would say pull up a [D] chair with the greeting [A] of the day
[D] I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard my [E] mother say
[A] When my father came in from the [D] fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
[E] [A]
There's all sorts of varieties [D] and every [A] kind of brand
Served in a mug or a china cup would you like to [E] drop in your hand
[A] Some come from exotic places [D]
with an [A] expensive tag
[D] But you cannot [A] read the tea [E] leaves when you're using [A] a tea bag
I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard my [E] mother say
When [A] my father came in from the [D] fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often [E] heard my mother say
[A] When my father came in from the [D] fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
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I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
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_ I'll put on the kettle [D]
and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard [E] my mother say _
[A] When my father came in from [D] the fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll [A] put on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea _
Well there wasn't any tea [D] back then or anything [A] of the kind
It was in a grocer's paper bag tied [E] up with a twine _
_ [A] She'd take the fistful from the [D] bag and put it [A] in the pot
[D] And leave it [A] by the fire [E] till it was [A] strong and hot _
_ I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard my [E] mother say _
[A] When my father came in from [D] the fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea _
When the neighbours came a-calling [D] they seldom [A] knocked on the door
You could hear the latch a-lifting and the walking [E] on the floor
[A] Me mother would say pull up a [D] chair with the greeting [A] of the day
[D] I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea _
_ I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard my [E] mother say _
[A] When my father came in from the [D] fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ There's all sorts of varieties [D] and every [A] kind of brand
_ Served in a mug or a china cup would you like to [E] drop in your hand _
[A] Some come from exotic places [D]
with an [A] expensive tag
[D] But you cannot [A] read the tea [E] leaves when you're using [A] a tea bag _
_ I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard my [E] mother say _
When [A] my father came in from the [D] fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea _
_ I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often [E] heard my mother say _
[A] When my father came in from the [D] fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
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_ I'll put on the kettle [D]
and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard [E] my mother say _
[A] When my father came in from [D] the fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll [A] put on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea _
Well there wasn't any tea [D] back then or anything [A] of the kind
It was in a grocer's paper bag tied [E] up with a twine _
_ [A] She'd take the fistful from the [D] bag and put it [A] in the pot
[D] And leave it [A] by the fire [E] till it was [A] strong and hot _
_ I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard my [E] mother say _
[A] When my father came in from [D] the fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea _
When the neighbours came a-calling [D] they seldom [A] knocked on the door
You could hear the latch a-lifting and the walking [E] on the floor
[A] Me mother would say pull up a [D] chair with the greeting [A] of the day
[D] I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea _
_ I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard my [E] mother say _
[A] When my father came in from the [D] fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ There's all sorts of varieties [D] and every [A] kind of brand
_ Served in a mug or a china cup would you like to [E] drop in your hand _
[A] Some come from exotic places [D]
with an [A] expensive tag
[D] But you cannot [A] read the tea [E] leaves when you're using [A] a tea bag _
_ I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often heard my [E] mother say _
When [A] my father came in from the [D] fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea _
_ I'll put on the kettle [D] and I will [A] make the tea
These are the words I often [E] heard my mother say _
[A] When my father came in from the [D] fields from working [A] there all day
[D] She'd say I'll put [A] on the kettle [E] and I will [A] make the tea
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