Misc Children - Polly Wolly Doodle Them

polly wolly doodle – shirley temple version . key of G .
originally played on banjo , but sounds great on guitar! easy to play too! *

verse 1 :
G
oh! i eat watermelon and i have for years ,
D
sing polly – wolly – doodle all the day;
i like watermelon but it wets my ears ,
G
sing polly – wolly – doodle all the day .

verse 2 :
G
maybe grass tastes good to a moo cow’s mouth ,
D
sing polly – wolly – doodle all the day;
but i like chicken ’cause i’m from the south ,
G
sing polly – wolly – doodle all the day .

chorus :
G G
fare – thee well ,
G G
fare – thee well ,
D
mister gloom be on your way ,
if you think you’re gonna worry ,
you can stop it in a huury ,
G
sing polly – wolly – doodle all the day!

verse 3 : ( same chords as verse 1+2 )
a woodpecker pecks till he gets his fill ,
sing polly – wolly – doodle all the day;
but the woodpecker pays ’cause it’s on his bill ,
sing polly – wolly – doodle all the day .

verse 4 : ( same chords as verse 1+2 )
oh! i feed my pigs with molasses yam ,
sing polly – wolly – doodle all the day;
and they should be sweeter than they really Am ,
sing polly – wolly – doodle all the day .

chorus

verse 5 : ( same chords as verse 1+2 )
oh! i hate to hear a choc’late drop ,
sing polly – wolly – doodle all the day;
but i like to hear a lollypop ,
sing polly – wolly – doodle all the day .

verse 6 : ( same chords as verse 1+2 )
ev’rything went wrong but it turned out right ,
sing polly – wolly – doodle all the day;
the skies were gray but the future’s bright ,
sing polly – wolly – doodle all the day .

chorus