Intro: G Dmadd11 C9 x7
Verse 1:
G Dmadd11 C9
The paperboy is working before he goes,
G Dmadd11 C9
Lying to the teacher he knows he knows,
G
He didn't and he should've brought his
Dmadd11 C9 G Dmadd11 C9
lines in yes-ter-day.
G Dmadd11 C9
Ernie bangs the sound and the day begins,
G Dmadd11 C9
The letter box is open and your cash falls in,
G
I'll meet you at the office
Dmadd11 C9 G C9 G C9 (quickly)
Just before the staff clock in.
Chorus 1:
D G C9 G
Round are way the birds are singing,
D G C9 G
Round are way, the sun shines bright,
D C9
Round are way the birds sing for yer,
G/B
'Cause they already know yer,
Gm/Bb A74 G (hit once)
Yeah they already know yer_____________
Instrumental 1: G Dmadd11 C9 x2
Verse 2:
G Dmadd11 C9
The game is kicking off in around the park,
G Dmadd11 C9
Its twenty-five aside and before it's dark,
G
There's gonna be a loser and you
Dmadd11 C9 G Dmadd11 C9
Know the next goal wins.
G Dmadd11 C9
Cab it to the front as it's called a draw,
G Dmadd11 C9
Everybody's knockin' at yours once more,
G
Ernie bangs the sound but no-one's
Dmadd11 C9 G
spoken since half past four,
C9 G C9
La la la la la la
Chorus 2: As Chorus 1
Instumental 2: G Dm(add11) C9 x7
G C9 G C9
La la la la la,
Verse 3:
D G C9 G
Round are way the birds are singing,
D G C9 G
Round are way the sun shines bright,
D G C9 G
Round are way the birds are minging,
D G/B C9 G
Round are way it's alright
D C9
Round are way yeah the birds sing for yer,
G/B
'Cause they already know yer,
Gm/Bb A74 ( G )
They already know yer___________________
Outro: ( G ) G F7M/C F7M/C x2
G Dmadd11 C9 x5
then end on G (hit once)