Tonart: B major•
Verse 1
B
Oh, grandpa wore his suit to dinner
F#
He just dressed that way
Verse 2
B
Brown necktie and a matching vest
B
He built a closet on our back porch
F#
And put a penny in a burned-out fuse
B
fuse
Verse 3
E
Grandpa was a carpenter
B
He built houses, stores and banks
E
B
Chain-smoked Camel Camel cigarettes
F#
And hammered nails in planks
B
He was level on the level
E
And shaved even every door
B
And voted for Eisenhower 'cause
Interlude 1
B
E
B
F#
B
Verse 4
B
Well, he used to sing me
"Blood On The Saddle"
E
And rock me on his knee
B
And let me listen to the radio
Verse 5
B
Well, he'd drive to church on Sunday
E
And he'd take me with him too!
B
Stained glass in every window
F#
B
Hearing aids in every pew
Verse 6
E
Grandpa was a carpenter
B
He built houses, stores and banks
E
B
Chain-smoked Camel Camel cigarettes
F#
And hammered nails in planks
B
He was level on the level
E
And shaved even every door
B
He voted for Eisenhower 'cause
Interlude 2
B
E
B
F#
B
Verse 7
B
Now my grandma was a teacher
E
Went to school in Bowling Green
B
Traded in a milking cow
Verse 8
For a Singer sewing machine
B
she called her husband "Mister"
E
And walked real tall and proud
B
And used to buy me comic books
F#
B
After grandpa died
Verse 9
E
Grandpa was a carpenter
B
He built houses, stores and banks
E
B
Chain-smoked Camel Camel cigarettes
F#
And hammered nails in planks
B
He was level on the level
E
And shaved even every door
B
And voted for Eisenhower
F#
'cause Lincoln won the war
B
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