Chords for My Wife, Johnny's Morris Minor
Tempo:
102.2 bpm
Chords used:
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E
F#m
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Well Johnny, you're going to sing a little song.
to sing about me little Morris Minor.
wife.
she is five foot three, [F#m] a blam there is no finer.
her in 1959, she's a little [E] Morris Minor.
at the dance one night [F#m] below in Manistorti.
a commer-van, it was [E] 1940.
sang and danced all night long, [F#m] sure we could not be [B] parted.
to sing about me little Morris Minor.
wife.
she is five foot three, [F#m] a blam there is no finer.
her in 1959, she's a little [E] Morris Minor.
at the dance one night [F#m] below in Manistorti.
a commer-van, it was [E] 1940.
sang and danced all night long, [F#m] sure we could not be [B] parted.
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_ _ Well Johnny, you're going to sing a little song.
I'm going to sing about me little Morris Minor.
And I'll sing a song about me wife.
Right, you start and I'll join in.
_ _ Oh me wife she is five foot three, [F#m] a blam there is no finer.
[B] I bought her in 1959, she's a little [E] Morris Minor.
I met her at the dance one night [F#m] below in Manistorti.
[B] I traded it, a commer-van, it was [E] 1940.
_ _ Well we sang and danced all night long, [F#m] sure we could not be [B] parted.
I had her for about an hour before I [E] got her started.
I asked her if I could leave her home, [F#m] she said her name was June.
I [B] never liked the colour, she was a dirty [E] red maroon.
_ Oh me wife she is five foot three, [F#m] a blam there is no finer.
[B] I bought her in 1959, she's a little [E] Morris Minor.
I met her at the dance one night [F#m] below in Manistorti.
[B] I traded it, a commer-van, it was [E] 1940.
_ _ Well I walked her home, held her tight, we [F#m] done things you could not [B] mention.
Well I tell you sure in certain ways she had a great [E] suspension.
Well we courted strong for six long months [F#m] before I did propose.
[B] But then she got all steamed up and burst her [E] water-hole.
_ Oh me wife she is five foot three, [F#m] a blam there is no finer.
[B] I bought her in 1959, she's a little [E] Morris Minor.
I met her at the dance one night [F#m] below in Manistorti.
I [B] traded it, a commer-van, it was [E] 1940.
_ _ On a day in June we were wed, [F#m] our hearts did it entwine.
[B] But most of her upholstery was tied up with [E] baling twine.
She looked so well on her honeymoon [F#m] in her nice attire.
She had [B] lovely chromey headlights but a very bad spare [E] tyre.
_ Oh me wife she is five foot three, [F#m] a blam there is no finer.
[B] I bought her in 1959, she's a little [E] Morris Minor.
I met her at the dance one night [F#m] below in Manistorti.
[B] I traded it, a commer-van, it was [E] 1940.
_ Well now we have five children, [F#m] the youngest he is pat.
[B] There's a fair house back left in her, though sometimes the [E] battery's flat.
Now June's hair is torn grey, [F#m] but there is no finer.
[B] And I wouldn't trade her for the world, me little [E] Morris Minor.
_ Oh me wife she is five foot three, [F#m] a blam there is no finer.
[B] I bought her in 1959, she's a little [E] Morris Minor.
I met her at the dance one night [F#m] below in Manistorti.
[B] I traded it, a commer-van, it was [E] 1940.
_ _ Oh her name is June, she is my loan, [F#m] she's me little Morris Minor.
[B] And I wouldn't trade her for the world, me little [E] Morris Minor.
[B] And I wouldn't trade her for the world, me little Morris [E] Minor.
[A] _
[B] That's the short.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm going to sing about me little Morris Minor.
And I'll sing a song about me wife.
Right, you start and I'll join in.
_ _ Oh me wife she is five foot three, [F#m] a blam there is no finer.
[B] I bought her in 1959, she's a little [E] Morris Minor.
I met her at the dance one night [F#m] below in Manistorti.
[B] I traded it, a commer-van, it was [E] 1940.
_ _ Well we sang and danced all night long, [F#m] sure we could not be [B] parted.
I had her for about an hour before I [E] got her started.
I asked her if I could leave her home, [F#m] she said her name was June.
I [B] never liked the colour, she was a dirty [E] red maroon.
_ Oh me wife she is five foot three, [F#m] a blam there is no finer.
[B] I bought her in 1959, she's a little [E] Morris Minor.
I met her at the dance one night [F#m] below in Manistorti.
[B] I traded it, a commer-van, it was [E] 1940.
_ _ Well I walked her home, held her tight, we [F#m] done things you could not [B] mention.
Well I tell you sure in certain ways she had a great [E] suspension.
Well we courted strong for six long months [F#m] before I did propose.
[B] But then she got all steamed up and burst her [E] water-hole.
_ Oh me wife she is five foot three, [F#m] a blam there is no finer.
[B] I bought her in 1959, she's a little [E] Morris Minor.
I met her at the dance one night [F#m] below in Manistorti.
I [B] traded it, a commer-van, it was [E] 1940.
_ _ On a day in June we were wed, [F#m] our hearts did it entwine.
[B] But most of her upholstery was tied up with [E] baling twine.
She looked so well on her honeymoon [F#m] in her nice attire.
She had [B] lovely chromey headlights but a very bad spare [E] tyre.
_ Oh me wife she is five foot three, [F#m] a blam there is no finer.
[B] I bought her in 1959, she's a little [E] Morris Minor.
I met her at the dance one night [F#m] below in Manistorti.
[B] I traded it, a commer-van, it was [E] 1940.
_ Well now we have five children, [F#m] the youngest he is pat.
[B] There's a fair house back left in her, though sometimes the [E] battery's flat.
Now June's hair is torn grey, [F#m] but there is no finer.
[B] And I wouldn't trade her for the world, me little [E] Morris Minor.
_ Oh me wife she is five foot three, [F#m] a blam there is no finer.
[B] I bought her in 1959, she's a little [E] Morris Minor.
I met her at the dance one night [F#m] below in Manistorti.
[B] I traded it, a commer-van, it was [E] 1940.
_ _ Oh her name is June, she is my loan, [F#m] she's me little Morris Minor.
[B] And I wouldn't trade her for the world, me little [E] Morris Minor.
[B] And I wouldn't trade her for the world, me little Morris [E] Minor.
[A] _
[B] That's the short.
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