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"Mary Had A Little Lamb" (capo: 3rd. fret)
____Verse: 1
 EMary had a E7little lamb,
 his Afleece was Abm7white F#m7as___sEnow,
 AEv'ryAbmwhere that C#7Mary went,
 that F#m7lamb was B7sure to gEo.
               E7---------------
 And you could hear them singing:
         A          E      F#m7            B7E---E7
 La, la,__la, la,__la, la, la__la, la, la
         A      Abm7       C#7      F#m7            B7E---C---E---C
 La, la,__la, la, la, la__la, la, la, la, la, la
____Verse: 2
 EHe followed her to E7school one day,
 it Awas aAbm7gainst F#m7the___rEules,
 AMade the Abmchildren C#7laugh and play to
 F#m7see a B7lamb at sEchool.
               E7---------------
 And you could hear them singing:
 ALa, la,__Ela, la,__F#m7la, la, B7la__la, la, Ela
      E7-------------- 
 Everybody was singing
         A      Abm7       C#7      F#m7            B7E---C---E---C
 La, la,__la, la, la, la__la, la, la, la, la, la
____Verse: 3
 ESoon the teacher E7turned it E7/G#out,
 Astill it Abm7lin___F#m7gered nEear,
 AWaited AbmpatientC#7ly about till
 F#m7Mary B7did appEear.
               E7---------------
 And you could hear them singing:
         A          E      F#m7            B7E---E7
 La, la,__la, la,__la, la, la__la, la, la
         A      Abm7       C#7      F#m7            B7E---C---E---C
 La, la,__la, la, la, la__la, la, la, la, la, la
____Verse: 4 (Modulate)
 F"But the lamb loved F7Mary so",
 the Bbeager Am7chil__Gm7dren cFry,
 Bb"And Mary Amloves the laG#dimmb, you knGm7ow",
      F#maj.7          F
 the tea___cher did reply.
 And you could F7hear them singing:
 BbLa, la,--Fla, la,--Gm7la, la, C7la__la, la, Fla
      F7--------------
 Everybody was singing
 BbLa, la,__Am7la, la, D7la, la__Gm7la, la, C7la, la, la
 F   Bbmaj.7  Eb  Abmaj.9  C#  F#maj.9  F
 La__La_______la__la_______la__la_______Ooo____

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Mary Had A Little Lamb

by Wings

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Abm7

F#m7

Abm

C#7

E7/G#

Am7

Gm7

G#dim

"Mary Had A Little Lamb" (capo: 3rd. fret)

____Verse: 1

E E7

Mary had a little lamb,

A Abm7 F#m7 E

his fleece was white as___snow,

A Abm C#7

Ev'rywhere that Mary went,

F#m7 B7 E

that lamb was sure to go.

E7---------------

And you could hear them singing:

A E F#m7 B7

E---E7

La, la,__la, la,__la, la, la__la, la, la

A Abm7 C#7 F#m7 B7

E---C---E---C

La, la,__la, la, la, la__la, la, la, la, la, la

____Verse: 2

E E7

He followed her to school one day,

A Abm7 F#m7 E

it was against the___rules,

A Abm C#7

Made the children laugh and play to

F#m7 B7 E

see a lamb at school.

E7---------------

And you could hear them singing:

A E F#m7 B7 E

La, la,__la, la,__la, la, la__la, la, la

E7--------------

Everybody was singing

A Abm7 C#7 F#m7 B7

E---C---E---C

La, la,__la, la, la, la__la, la, la, la, la, la

____Verse: 3

E E7 E7/G#

Soon the teacher turned it out,

A Abm7 F#m7 E

still it lin___gered near,

A Abm C#7

Waited patiently about till

F#m7 B7 E

Mary did appear.

E7---------------

And you could hear them singing:

A E F#m7 B7

E---E7

La, la,__la, la,__la, la, la__la, la, la

A Abm7 C#7 F#m7 B7

E---C---E---C

La, la,__la, la, la, la__la, la, la, la, la, la

____Verse: 4 (Modulate)

F F7

"But the lamb loved Mary so",

Bb Am7 Gm7 F

the eager chil__dren cry,

Bb Am G#dim Gm7

"And Mary loves the lamb, you know",

F#maj.7 F

the tea___cher did reply.

And you could hear them singing:

Bb F Gm7 C7 F

La, la,--la, la,--la, la, la__la, la, la

F7--------------

Everybody was singing

Bb Am7 D7 Gm7 C7

La, la,__la, la, la, la__la, la, la, la, la

F Bbmaj.7 Eb Abmaj.9 C# F#maj.9 F

La__La_______la__la_______la__la_______Ooo____

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