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Version 1
[Verse 1]
Am C
Oh Sally, my dear, I wish I could wed you
Am C
Oh Sally, my dear, I wish I could wed you
F C E7 Am
She laughed and replied, "Why, you silly blockhead", you
G Am
Singing falla dingy-di-do, whack fall de-day
[Verse 2]
Am C
Oh, Sally, my dear, it's you I'd be kissing
Am C
Oh, Sally, my dear, it's you I'd be kissing
F C E7 Am
She laughed and replied, said, "You don't know what you're missing",
G Am
singing fall dingy di-do whack fall de-day
[Verse 3]
Am C
If the girls were all blackbirds or the girls were all thrushes
Am C
If the girls were all blackbirds or the girls were all thrushes
F C E7 Am
We'd see all of the boys go to beating the bushes,
G Am
singing fall dingy di-do whack fall de-day?
[Verse 4]
Am C
If the girls were all panthers and raced 'round the mountain
Am C
If the girls were all panthers and raced 'round the mountain
F C E7 Am
How many of the men would take guns to go hunt 'em,
G Am
singing fall dingy di-do whack fall de-day?
[Verse 5]
Am C
Oh Sally, my dear, I wish I could wed you
Am C
Oh Sally, my dear, I wish I could wed you
F C E7 Am
Oh, sir, if you did, you'd say I misled you,
G Am
singing fall dingy di-do whack fall de-day
[Verse 6]
Am C
If all of the girls were like fish in the ocean
Am C
If all of the girls were like fish in the ocean
F C E7 Am
And if I were a wave, I would raise a commotion,
G Am
singing fall dingy di-do whack fall de-day