Chords for Mighty Sparrow singing School days

Tempo:
165.5 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

Ab

C

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mighty Sparrow singing School days chords
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[Gm]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Cm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb]
[G] [Eb] [Ab]
[Ebm] [Eb]
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Fm] [Bb] [Ab] In days [Bb] of old, [Gm] when men were [Cm] born, [Ab] and [Bb] paper was not [Eb] yet invented, men [Ab] used to wipe [Bb] their
glass [Dm] with razor [C] grass [Ab] and walk [Bb] away quite [Eb] content.
[Bb] [Eb] A riddle, a riddle, a riddle, [Ab] I see two [Eb] old men play, they're peaceful, fast, [Cm] and they
make men [Bb] laugh.
A riddle, a riddle, [Eb] a riddle, run down quick, [Ab] little boy run [Eb] down quick,
the donkey trip [Cm] when your sister's gay, [Bb] so little boy run [Eb] down quick, a breed between
two monkeys [Bb] is gay.
Plenty [Eb] pay, water lay down [Ab] and water [Eb] stand up gain, [Ab] this [Bb] sweet, sweet
[Eb] kid, them was happy days, [Ab] really happy [Eb] days, school days [Fm] was [Bb] happy, [Eb] happy days.
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Gm]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Cm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Fm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Ab]
[A] [Eb]
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Fm] [Bb] [Abm] Big belly
[Bb] ater, [Gm] eat shatter and [Cm] parater, to [F] be the [Bb] most musical [Eb] father.
Say [Ab] he could play
[Bb] anything,
[Gm] from God Save [C] the King, to [Ab] be tofu [Bb] smooth [Eb] like salazar.
[Bb] [Eb] Picking on the railway, [Ab] picking
up [Eb] stones, or plumps a tiger [Bb] engine, for short [Eb] piggy bones.
Oh say piggy, [Ab] that's [Eb] not fair.
Oh [Cm] say the engine [Bb] driver, what be the [Eb] like of greener [Eb] grass, white as snow, [Ab] that is [Eb] so
awesome.
Where does a [Ab] poor man handle [Eb] plenty dough?
[Ab] In [Bb] a baker [Eb] shop, them was happy days,
[Ab] really happy [Eb] days, school days [Bb] was happy, [Eb] happy days.
[Bb]
[Ab] And then [Bb] there was [Gm] this girl [Cm] from
Kent, [Ab] to a football [Bb] game [Eb] she went.
[Ab] She opened [Bb] she's soul, [Gm] in front, [C] bloody goal,
[Ab] and [Bb] inside
the football
[Eb] went.
[Bb]
[Eb] I wish I was a sweet,
[Ab] going from [Eb] hand to hand.
Every [Cm] time he reads that
[Bb] letter, see deep [Eb] from his hand.
Oh say kid, oh say [Ab] kid, where have [Eb] you been?
Oh say [Cm] went
to London town, [Bb] he went to [Eb] see the Queen.
Oh say [F] the engine driver, [Eb] [Bb] what [Ab] be [Eb]
the like
of greener grass, white as snow, that is so awesome.
Where does a poor man handle plenty
dough?
In a baker shop, them was happy days, [Ab] really happy [Eb] days, school days [Bb] was happy,
[Eb] happy days.
[Bb] [Ab] French [Bb] romance countrymen, [Dm] all the world is [Cm] a stage.
[Ab] To be or [Bb] not to be,
[Eb] this is the question.
[Ab] The quality [Bb] of mercy [Gm] is [C] not straight, [Ab] it's straight [Bb] for every [Eb] young
woman.
[Bb] [Eb] Hickory, hickory, mountain [Ab] head, monkey [Eb] on the roof.
Ziggity, ziggity, marble [Bb] score,
pointer, [Eb] pointer, toaster, see, oh, and, [Ab] B [Eb]-N-E-S.
Charlie on the moon, benenting, [Bb] and, benenting,
[Eb] smelly.
[F] Congo, they look, [Bb] they look, come play with [Eb] me.
Monkey jump [Ab] up and let go one
[Eb] big hoop.
[Ab] [Bb] Inside [Eb] the soup, them was happy days, [Ab] really happy [A] days, [Eb] school days [Bb] was happy,
[Eb] happy days.
[Fm]
[Eb] This may we had some fine [Bb] young ladies, fine young [Eb] ladies, fine young ladies,
[C]
[Bb]
[Ebm] [Cm]
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Fm]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Eb] [C]
[Fm]
[Bb] [Eb] fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young
ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine
young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies,
I lost my glove on Saturday [F] night, Saturday [Bb] night, Saturday [Eb] night, I lost my glove on
Saturday [Fm] night, and [Bb] Sunday, [Eb] Sunday morning, [Bb]
but we are the Romans, [Eb] a few in the crib, [Gm] but
we are the Romans, [Eb] so, them was happy days, [Ab] really happy days, [Eb]
[Cm] school days was [Bb] happy,
[Eb] One day, [Bb] one day, Congo day, [Eb] one day, [Bb] one day, Congo [Eb] day, drops in a [C] drop, [Eb] and he go
on [C] drop.
[Eb] Go down the [Bb] low, the low, the [Eb] low, come up the [Bb] high, the high,
[Eb] drops in a [C] drop,
[Eb] and he go on [C] drop.
[Eb] Ring a [Bb] ring a roses, [Eb] drops in [Bb] a roses, [Eb] drops in a [C] drop, [Eb] and he go on
[C] drop.
[Eb] Versus [Bb] Betty [Eb] Boopie, versus [Bb] Betty [Eb] Boopie, drops in a [C] drop, [Eb] and he go on [C] drop.
[Eb] [Bb]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
C
3211
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
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To learn Mighty Sparrow - Happy School Days chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Ab, Eb, Ab, Bb, Eb, Bb, Cm and Bb. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 82 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 166 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: Eb Major.

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[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[F] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
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[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] In days [Bb] of old, [Gm] when men were [Cm] born, [Ab] and [Bb] paper was not [Eb] yet invented, _ _ men [Ab] used to wipe [Bb] their
glass [Dm] with razor [C] grass [Ab] and walk [Bb] away quite [Eb] content. _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] A riddle, a riddle, a riddle, [Ab] I see two [Eb] old men play, they're peaceful, fast, [Cm] and they
make men [Bb] laugh.
A riddle, a riddle, [Eb] a riddle, _ _ run down quick, _ [Ab] little boy run [Eb] down quick,
the donkey trip [Cm] when your sister's gay, [Bb] so little boy run [Eb] down quick, a breed between
two monkeys [Bb] is gay.
_ _ Plenty [Eb] pay, _ water lay down [Ab] and water [Eb] stand up gain, [Ab] this [Bb] sweet, sweet
[Eb] kid, them was happy days, _ [Ab] really happy [Eb] days, _ school days [Fm] was [Bb] happy, [Eb] happy days.
_ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ [Abm] Big belly
[Bb] ater, [Gm] eat shatter and [Cm] parater, to [F] be the [Bb] most musical [Eb] father. _
_ Say [Ab] he could play _
[Bb] anything,
[Gm] from God Save [C] the King, to [Ab] be tofu [Bb] smooth [Eb] like salazar. _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] Picking on the railway, _ [Ab] _ picking
up [Eb] stones, _ or plumps a tiger [Bb] engine, for short [Eb] piggy bones.
_ Oh say piggy, _ [Ab] _ that's [Eb] not fair.
_ Oh [Cm] say the engine [Bb] driver, what be the [Eb] like of greener [Eb] grass, white as snow, [Ab] that is [Eb] so
awesome.
_ _ Where does a [Ab] poor man handle [Eb] plenty dough?
[Ab] In [Bb] a baker [Eb] shop, them was happy days, _
[Ab] really happy [Eb] days, _ school days [Bb] was happy, [Eb] happy days.
[Bb] _ _
[Ab] And then [Bb] there was [Gm] this girl [Cm] from
Kent, [Ab] to a football [Bb] _ game [Eb] she went. _ _ _
[Ab] She opened [Bb] she's soul, [Gm] in front, [C] bloody goal, _
[Ab] and [Bb] inside
the football _
[Eb] went.
_ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] I wish I was a sweet, _
[Ab] going from [Eb] hand to hand.
_ Every [Cm] time he reads that
[Bb] letter, see deep [Eb] from his hand. _
Oh say kid, oh say [Ab] kid, where have [Eb] you been? _
Oh say [Cm] went
to London town, [Bb] he went to [Eb] see the Queen.
Oh say [F] the engine driver, [Eb] _ [Bb] what [Ab] be _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ the like
of greener grass, white as snow, that is so awesome.
Where does a poor man handle plenty
dough?
In a baker shop, them was happy days, _ [Ab] really happy [Eb] days, _ school days [Bb] was happy,
[Eb] happy days.
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] French [Bb] romance countrymen, [Dm] all the world is [Cm] a stage.
[Ab] To be or [Bb] not to be,
[Eb] this is the question.
_ _ [Ab] The quality [Bb] of mercy [Gm] _ is [C] not straight, [Ab] it's straight [Bb] for every [Eb] young
woman.
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] Hickory, hickory, mountain [Ab] head, monkey [Eb] on the roof.
_ Ziggity, ziggity, marble [Bb] score,
pointer, [Eb] pointer, toaster, _ see, oh, and, _ [Ab] _ B [Eb]-N-E-S.
Charlie on the moon, benenting, [Bb] and, benenting,
[Eb] smelly.
[F] Congo, they look, [Bb] they look, _ come play with [Eb] me.
_ _ Monkey jump [Ab] up and let go one
[Eb] big hoop. _
[Ab] _ [Bb] Inside [Eb] the soup, them was happy days, _ [Ab] really happy [A] days, _ [Eb] school days [Bb] was happy,
[Eb] happy days.
[Fm] _ _
[Eb] This may we had some fine [Bb] young ladies, fine young [Eb] ladies, fine young ladies,
_ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young
ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine
young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies, fine young ladies,
I lost my glove on Saturday [F] night, Saturday [Bb] night, Saturday [Eb] night, I lost my glove on
Saturday [Fm] night, and [Bb] Sunday, [Eb] Sunday _ morning, _ _ _ [Bb] _
but we are the Romans, [Eb] a few in the crib, [Gm] but
we are the Romans, [Eb] so, them was happy days, _ [Ab] really happy days, [Eb] _ _
[Cm] school days was [Bb] happy, _
[Eb] One day, [Bb] one day, Congo day, [Eb] one day, [Bb] one day, Congo [Eb] day, drops in a [C] drop, _ [Eb] and he go
on [C] drop. _ _
[Eb] Go down the [Bb] low, the low, the [Eb] low, come up the [Bb] high, the high, _
[Eb] drops in a [C] drop, _
[Eb] and he go on [C] drop. _ _
[Eb] Ring a [Bb] ring a roses, [Eb] drops in [Bb] a roses, [Eb] drops in a [C] drop, _ [Eb] and he go on
[C] drop. _ _
[Eb] _ Versus [Bb] Betty _ [Eb] Boopie, versus [Bb] Betty _ [Eb] Boopie, drops in a [C] drop, [Eb] and he go on [C] drop. _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Humorous album.

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