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Nasty Spider - Jeremy Taylor
[Verse 1]
CI can Gsee a Cnasty Gspider Ccreeping Fup on Gme
CHe says Ghe's going to Cgobble me Gup, Chave me Ffor his Gtea
CHe says he Fwill, but he Gwon't
CHe says he Fwill, but he Gwon't
I CkFnoCw.G..C..F..C..G.cos mummy said Cso
[Verse 2]
CI caught a Gbig browCn furrGy caterpillaCr, put him in Fa box Gone day
CHe’s gonna Gturn inCto a GbutterflCy then he's gonFna flGy away
CI wish he Fwouldn't, but he Gwill
CI wish he Fwouldn't, but he Gwill
I CkFnoCw.G..C..F..C..G.cos my teacher saiCd so
[Verse 3] 
CMoley, Gmoley Cin youGr holeCy, why aFre you sGo shy?
CI wish that Gyou woulCd be Gmy friend, CO moFley won't Gyou try?
CI wish he Fwould, but he Gwon't
CI wish he Fwould, but he Gwon't
I CkFnoCw.G..C..F..C..G.cos my daddy saiCd so
[Verse 4] 
CSwalloGw, swaCllow, sGweepinCg swalloFw, flyinGg O so high
CI wish that GI coulCd be Glike you aCnd flFy away so Ghigh
CI wish I Fcould, but I Gcan't
CI wish I Fcould, But I Gcan't
I CkFnoCw.G..C'cFos CmGy wings won'Ct grow
[Verse 5]
CLadyGbird, CladyGbirdC,  Ffly away Ghome
CYour house it Gis on fCire aGnd your chCildren Fthey have Gflown
CLadyFbird fly aGway
CLadyFbird fly aGway
BCacFk ChoGmeC..F.fCor Gyour children have Cflown
[Verse 6] 
CI can Gsee a Cnasty Gspider Ccreeping Fup on Gyou
CHe says Ghe's going to Cgobble you Gup, Chave yoFu in his Gstew
CIf he says Fhe will, then he Gwill
CIf he says Fhe will, then he Gwill
I CkFnoCw.G..C..F..C'cGos he told mCe so!

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Nasty Spider

by Jeremy Taylor

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Nasty Spider - Jeremy Taylor

[Verse 1]

C G C G C F G

I can see a nasty spider creeping up on me

C G C G C F G

He says he's going to gobble me up, have me for his tea

C F G

He says he will, but he won't

C F G

He says he will, but he won't

C F C G C F C G C

I know..........cos mummy said so

[Verse 2]

C G C G C F G

I caught a big brown furry caterpillar, put him in a box one day

C G C G C F G

He’s gonna turn into a butterfly then he's gonna fly away

C F G

I wish he wouldn't, but he will

C F G

I wish he wouldn't, but he will

C F C G C F C G C

I know..........cos my teacher said so

[Verse 3]

C G C G C F G

Moley, moley in your holey, why are you so shy?

C G C G C F G

I wish that you would be my friend, O moley won't you try?

C F G

I wish he would, but he won't

C F G

I wish he would, but he won't

C F C G C F C G C

I know..........cos my daddy said so

[Verse 4]

C G C G C F G

Swallow, swallow, sweeping swallow, flying O so high

C G C G C F G

I wish that I could be like you and fly away so high

C F G

I wish I could, but I can't

C F G

I wish I could, But I can't

C F C G C F C G C

I know...'cos my wings won't grow

[Verse 5]

C G C G C F G

Ladybird, ladybird, fly away home

C G C G C F G

Your house it is on fire and your children they have flown

C F G

Ladybird fly away

C F G

Ladybird fly away

C F C G C F C G C

Back home...for your children have flown

[Verse 6]

C G C G C F G

I can see a nasty spider creeping up on you

C G C G C F G

He says he's going to gobble you up, have you in his stew

C F G

If he says he will, then he will

C F G

If he says he will, then he will

C F C G C F C G C

I know.......'cos he told me so!

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