Chords use:
D, G, Em

DI (xx0232@1)once met this old wise man
GHe (320003@1)invited me into his caravan
DWe (xx0232@1)sat down for a cup of tea
GHe (320003@1)sat down very gingerly
DHe (xx0232@1)said he's still got a sore back
G (320003@1)                               DFrom (xx0232@1)the time, on the roof with Jack
G (320003@1)DWe (xx0232@1)were on the roof one day,
Gwhen (320003@1)suddenly I heard Jack say
Em (022000@1)                  G"Look (320003@1)out for that crack!"
Em (022000@1)           G (320003@1)          DPhewhack! (xx0232@1)I was lying on my back

DWhen (xx0232@1)I was just your age,
GI (320003@1)was already working
DFor (xx0232@1)a shilling a day
GIt (320003@1)was just enough for mom to say
Em (022000@1)         G (320003@1)            DOhhhh (xx0232@1)Johnny you make me so proud!
D (xx0232@1)DPa (xx0232@1)would come home from work, and say 
G (320003@1)             D (xx0232@1)                  G"John, (320003@1)one day, you'll work with me down at the factory."
Em (022000@1)              G (320003@1)            DBut (xx0232@1)I don't wanna work in no factory
Em (022000@1)                      G (320003@1)            DSo (xx0232@1)I packed my bags and I headed for the tree.
D (xx0232@1)D (xx0232@1)                           GI (320003@1)was only away from home for about an hour
D (xx0232@1)                        GBut (320003@1)i was home in time for tea
D (xx0232@1)                       G (320003@1)              D (xx0232@1)            GI (320003@1)said very politely that I didn't want to work in no factory.

Em (022000@1)         GPa (320003@1)said John you're a second-class citizen,
           D (xx0232@1)                Gand (320003@1)you're never gonna get very far
       Em (022000@1)                         GI (320003@1)said Pa, I'm gonna see the world, I'm gonna see it all
          Em (022000@1)             G (320003@1)      DI'm (xx0232@1)gonna be all that I can be, and more.
D (xx0232@1)D (xx0232@1)                      G (320003@1)                      D (xx0232@1)                GDaddy (320003@1)finished his cup of tea, reached into his pocket, and pulled out a key
        DHe (xx0232@1)said you can have my old caravan,
    G (320003@1)                 Em (022000@1)       GI (320003@1)won't be needing it any more
         Em (022000@1)                G (320003@1)      DBecause (xx0232@1)I've see all I wanna see, and more.

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