Chords
[Intro]
A A/G D/F# D/E A A/G D D/E
A A/G
D D/E
[Verse 1]
A Ever seen a A/Gblind man cross the road D
D/ETrying to make the other side? A A/G
D D/E A Ever seen a A/Gyoung girl growing old D
D/ETrying to make herself a bride? A A/G D D/E
[Chorus]
F#m So what becomes of you,E my love?
A When they have finally Bstripped you of
The Dhandbags and the gladrags
That your poorD/E old granddad
[Break]
Had to sweat to buyA you,A/G D D/Eba__Aby A/G D D/E
[Verse 2]
A Once I was a A/Gyoung man
D And all I thought I D/Ehad to do was Asmile A/G
D D/E A Well, you are still A/Ga young girl
D And you've D/Ebought everything inA style A/G D D/E
[Chorus]
F#m So once you think you're in,E you're out
A 'Cause you don't mean a Bsingle thing without
The Dhandbags and the gladrags
That your poorD/E old granddad
Had to sweat to buyA you A/G
[Break]
D D/E A A/G D D/E A D/E
[Verse 3]
A Sing a song of A/Gsixpence for your sake D E
And drink a bottle full ofA rye A/G
D E A Four and twenty A/Gblackbirds in a Dcake
And Ebake 'em allA in a pie A/G D E
[Chorus]
F#m They told me you missed schoolE today
A So what I suggest you just Bthrow them all away
The Dhandbags and the gladrags
That your poorD/E old granddad
Had to sweat to buy
[Bridge]
A A/G D D/E
A A/G D D/E
[Chorus]
F#m They told me you missed Eschool today
A So what I suggest you just Bthrow them all away
The Dhandbags and the gladrags
That your poorD/E old granddad
[Break]
Had to sweat to buyA you A/G D D/E A A/G D D/E
[Outro]
A A/G D/F# D/E A A/G D/F# D/E
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