...SWIMMIN' WITH THE WIMMIN'... by George Formby
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*CAPO 3rd FRET*

(Original Key: Bb)

Intro:

E7 (020130@1)Am (x02210@1)A7 (x02020@1)D7, G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)Verse 1:

    G (320003@1)                               
Now every year about July 
	    E7 (020130@1) Ddim (1201xx@1)D7When (xx0212@1)summer time comes round
        D7 (xx0212@1)                           
There's lots and lots of people 
       GAt (320003@1)the seaside to be found
E7 (020130@1)                              
 Some play golf or tennis, 
       AmOthers (x02210@1)like to take a rest
    A7 (x02020@1)               D (xx0232@1)     
But here s the kind of exercise
     A7 (x02020@1) A7b5    D7That (xx0212@1)I en-joy the best.

Chorus 1:

          G (320003@1)             A7When (x02020@1)I go swimin with the wimmin, 
     D7 (xx0212@1)      DdimD7   G (320003@1)  G7Ee (320001@1)I do have a real good time
C (x32010@1)             Edim (3423xx@1)      G (320003@1)Bobbing up and down in the water, 
         A7 (x02020@1)                      D7It (xx0212@1)comes just below my Mason Dixon line
   G (320003@1)            G7 (320001@1)        G+ CTo (x32010@1)see the ladies do their ex-er-cises,
    A7 (x02020@1)                                  D7 (xx0212@1)     
You wouldn't think that half of them were slimming
B7 (x21202@1)          E7 (020130@1)And when the girls stand up to sneeze 
        Am (x02210@1)                 A7You (x02020@1)can see their housemaids knees
          D7 (xx0212@1)             G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)If you go swimmin with the wimmin.

Verse 2:

    GNow (320003@1)even when I am at home 
            E7 (020130@1)DdimD7
And working day to   day
  D7I (xx0212@1)always do look forward 
      GTo (320003@1)my half day holiday
    E7The (020130@1)people don't invite me out, 
     Am (x02210@1)They know my half day's fixed
  A7 (x02020@1)          DI (xx0232@1)go out to the baths that day 
   A7 (x02020@1)      A7b5      D7Be-cause (xx0212@1)the bathing's mixed.

Chorus 2:

          G (320003@1)              A7And (x02020@1)I go swimmin' with the wimmin' 
      D7 (xx0212@1)      DdimD7   G (320003@1)  G7And (320001@1)I do have a real good time
     C (x32010@1)            Edim (3423xx@1)      GI (320003@1)go bobbing up and down in the water 
       A7 (x02020@1)                          D7With (xx0212@1)a pretty girl whose name is Ade-line.
    G (320003@1)              G7 (320001@1)        G+  CYou (x32010@1)ought to see her latest bath-ing costume
     A7 (x02020@1)                        D7 (xx0212@1)It's nothing but a little bit of trimming
B7 (x21202@1)        E7 (020130@1)And what I took to be her face 
              Am (x02210@1)           A7Turned (x02020@1)out to be a different place
            D7 (xx0212@1)              G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1)GWhen (320003@1)I went swimmin' with the wimnin'.

Chorus 3:

    G (320003@1)                G7 (320001@1)       G+ C (x32010@1)One day I went in with some of my re-lations
    A7 (x02020@1)                             D7 (xx0212@1)And someone went and pushed my Uncle Jim in
B7 (x21202@1)        E7 (020130@1)He came up gasping for his breath 
             Am (x02210@1)          A7And (x02020@1)shouted "What a lovely death
            D7 (xx0212@1)              G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1)GTo (320003@1)die when swimmin' with the wimmin''.'

Chorus 4:

            G (320003@1)               A7Once (x02020@1)I went swimmin' with the wimmin' 
      D7 (xx0212@1)       DdimD7   G (320003@1)   G7And (320001@1)I did feel a big  soft thing
  C (x32010@1)            Edim (3423xx@1)         GA (320003@1)woman went and fainted in the water
    A7 (x02020@1)                            D7And (xx0212@1)where she disappeared it left a ring
     G (320003@1)            G7 (320001@1)       G+ C (x32010@1)So I jumped in with nearly all my clothes on
    A7 (x02020@1)                           D7 (xx0212@1)And swam until my eyesight started dimming
B7 (x21202@1)       E7 (020130@1)And after fighting for my life 
            Am (x02210@1)               A7I (x02020@1)found I'd gone and saved the wife
                D7 (xx0212@1)              G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1)G (320003@1)         
So I've chucked swimmin' with the wimmin'.


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   E7 (020130@1)    Am (x02210@1)    A7 (x02020@1)    D7 (xx0212@1)    G (320003@1)     C (x32010@1)    Ddim (1201xx@1)   D (xx0232@1) 
 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  
 020100  x02210  x02223  xx0212  320003  x32010  xx0101  xx0232    

  A7b5     G7 (320001@1)   Edim (3423xx@1)   G+      B7 (x21202@1)   

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE    
 x01023  323000  xx2323  321000  021200  

  
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)