Tonart: G major
Intro 1
G
D
G
Verse 1
G
D
G
Oh me oh my oh you,
whatever shall I do?
C
G
Hallelujah, the question is peculiar
I'd give a lot of dough,
if only I could know
A
The an swer to my question,
G
Don't your chewy gum lose its flavour
D
on the bedpost overnight?
If your mother said don't chew it,
G
do you swallow it in spite?
C
D
Can't catch it on your tonsil,
G
C
can you even lift it right?
G
E
Don't your chewy gum lose its flavour
A
D
G
on the bedpost overnight?
D
G
One night old granny's stead
C
stuck gum all round her bed
all that chewing without molars
A prowler and a knife
Got stuck on Gran's bed, right?
A
Granny leapt up in the air shouting out
look too sticky on the bed?
Does it go hard, fall on the floor
G
and look a nasty sight?
C
D
Can you bend it like a fish
G
C
or just in case you get a bite?
G
Does your chewing gum lose
E
its flavour on the bed?
A
D
What's overnight?
G
Hey, hey, look, hey, hang on, now listen,
is a gold toot a flash in the pan?
Is a gold toot...
Will you play your bass?
Well now, hang on, listen, now hang on,
I wanna know if I crossed
a kangaroo with a,
with a turkey,
would I stuff it from the outside?
I'll stuff you from the outside.
Play the bass!
Now listen, hey, now well look,
if Tootin' Carmen got sick,
would I call his mummy?
You better call your mummy,
you're playing him all that rubbish.
Go on, play her!
The convict out on bail,
D
G
said put me back in jail
C
G
Rang the knocker,
he must be off his rocker
Then back in his old cell,
D
G
the reason he did tell
A
His gun was stuck above his bed,
G
when he thought he was well
D
G
Does your chewing gum have more uses
D
than it says upon the pack?
Can you stretch it out much further
G
than the man upon the rack?
C
Can you lend it to your brother
D
G
C
and expect to get it back?
Cm
G
E
Do you use its flavour
A
D
G
when your lips refuse to smack?
Em
G
Ab
D
Ab
A
When on my honeymoon
in our hotel room
D
A
It was heaven, we slept till half eleven
I found a waiter next to me,
he was embarrassed as could be
B
He said, I've been stuck
to your bedpost
since your early morning tea
know that it's flavour on
If your mother says don't chew it,
A
do you swallow it in spite?
D
Can you catch it on your tongue,
E
A
D
can you feel it left and right?
F#
B
know that it's flavour on bedpost
A
B
all the I'll end up overnight
Outro 1
E
A
D
A
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