Good company (Brian May) Gdim: | F#/E | e-x-- | -x-- | H-11- | -x-- | G-12- | -11- | D-11- | -11- | A-10- | -7-- | E-x-- | -x-- | C#7 Take good care of what you've got F# My father said to me C#7 As he puffed his pipe and baby B F# He dandled on his knee F# F#/E H/Eb D7 Don't fool with fools who'll turn away C#7 F# C# F# Keep all good company oohoo oohoo F# F#/E H/Eb D7 C#7 F# Take care of those you call your own and keep good company Soon I grew and happy too My very good friends and me We'd play all day with Sally J The girl from number four And very soon I begged her Won't you keep me company? Oohoo oohoo oohoo oohoo Come marry me for evermore We'll be good company Gdim G# Now marriage is an institution sure C#7 F# Eb7 My wife and I our needs and nothing more H/F# H/F H/E G#m All my friends by a year by and by disappeared Hm Hsus H/D Bb But we're safe enough behind our door I flourished in my humble trade my reputation grew The work devoured my waking hours but when my time was through Reward of all my efforts My own Limited Company F# F#/E H D7 C#7 D I hardly noticed Sally as we parted company F# F E Eb All through the years in the end it appears D F# H There was never really anyone but me Now I'm old I puff my pipe but no one's there to see I ponder on the lesson of my life's insanity Take care of those you call your own And keep good company