Chords for Liberace Introduces Rolf Harris - Jake the Peg - The Liberace Show

_ _ There's a young man from Australia who has a show over here who's amazingly versatile his name is Rolf Harris
He sings he dances he draws cartoons
He tells jokes plays musical instruments, and you know he even wrote a hit song which you may remember it was called
_ Timey kangaroo down sport wasn't that a wonderful song _ _ _
_ _ _ _ There's a
One wonderful thing that he does that's so wild you're sure to find out right now ladies and gentlemen
Here he is to do his very famous number ladies and gentlemen _ Rolf Harris _ _ _
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_ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _ With his ex
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [B] Wherever [Dm] I go through rain and [G] snow the [Em] people always let [C] me
_ [G] _
[Dm] There's Jake
[G] The _ _ _ _ _ day _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ that [C] _ _
_ _ I was born oh boy [Dm] my father nearly died
[Gm] _ Well, he couldn't get my diapers on no matter how he tried _
_ Because I was born with this extra leg and [F] since that day [Dm] begun.
_ [G] I had to learn to stand on my own three feet _ _ _
They leave me that's [C] not fun, [Dm] I'm
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ With _ [G] these extra _ _ _ _
Wherever [Dm] I go through and [G]
snow the [Em] people _ always
_ [G] _
_ _ There's [Em] Jake
_ _ [C] _
_ With [G] his [C] extra _
_ _ I _ _ _ _
Had a dreadful childhood really _ well.
I suppose I shouldn't [G] moan _
Each time they had a three-legged race.
I won it on me own and
_ [C] _ _ Also, I [Gm] got popular when came the [G] time for cricket
_ They used to roll my trousers up and [Dm] use me [G] for the wickets
_ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ With his extra [Dm] leg
_ [G] _ _ [B] Wherever [Dm] I go through rain [G] and snow the [Em] people always let [A] me know _ There's Jake
_ [C] _ _ _ _
_ With his extra I _
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Was a dreadful scholar [F] I found all the [G] lessons hard
_ Well the only thing I knew for sure [Am] was three feet make a yard
_ To [C]
count the ten I used me fingers, and [A] if I needed more [G] by getting my shoes and socks off I could count to
_ [C] 24 _ _ [Dm] I'm
_ [G] _ [F] Hold it fellas _
Count to 24
_ One two three four five
_ _ six seven eight nine ten
_ Eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen sixteen seventeen nineteen twenty twenty one twenty two twenty three twenty four twenty _ -five _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Count to _ _ [G] 25
I'm Jake the [C] _ _ bandit little
With his extra [G] leg
And a little
_ [D] Whatever [Dm] I did
They said [G] was false
They said [C] quick march
I did a [Am] quick [C] waltz _
_ And _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ then they shouted
At [G] me put your best foot forward
But which foot
[Dm] I said it's very fine [G] for you
You [C] only got a choice [Em] of two
_ [G] But me _ I'm Jake
Jake the [C] pig _ _
With his extra leg
_ [Ab] _
_ [N] _ _ _ What _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ an unusual fellow