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Gossip Calypso

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[Intro]
C
[Refrain]
CGossip calypso FGossip calypso
GHear all about it Cyak a yak-yak
CEvery woman Fup at the window
GGiving out the gossip and Cgetting it back
[Verse 1]
Oh Mrs Brown well how are you Fnow I tell you
I've Ghad a shocking time with CErn and his stomach
Don't talk to me my FCharlie has gone and Gfallen down the stairs aCgain Saints preserve us
Poor old chap did he Fhurt himself 
Well Gnot as much as Alf that's Cmy cousin Fred's boy 
I learned from Fred the Fdoctor said he'll Ghave to have his knee-cap Cscraped cor blimey singing
[Refrain]
CGossip calypso FGossip calypso
GHear all about it Cyak a yak-yak
CEvery woman Fup at the window
GGiving out the gossip and Cgetting it backG  C  
[Verse 2]
Oh Mrs Booze have you heard the Fnews that woman
You Gknow the very fat one Cdown at the corner
Climbed in a truck got Fstuck they think that they Gnever gonna get her Cout do tell me
Well I had a feller round and Fgave him a pound 
To Gfree her with an oxyaCcetylene welder
Must send along some books it Flooks like she's gonna Gbe there quite some Ctime cor blimey singing
[Refrain]
CGossip calypso FGossip calypso
GHear all about it Cyak a yak-yak
CEvery woman Fup at the window
GGiving out the gossip and Cgetting it backG  A  D  
[Verse 3]
DOh Mrs Ware I do like your Ghair who does it
I Ago to Madame Pom Pom Dround by the gas works
With all that fruit it Glooks so cute I Acan't believe it it's really Dyou like a film star
Have you heard dear a Glittle bird has 
ATold me Mrs Tate's exDpecting her seventh
Well glory be that's Gthree she's had since ALenny had his tonsils Dout cor blimey singing
[Refrain]
DGossip calypso GGossip calypso
AHear all about it Dyak a yak-yak
DEvery woman Gup at the window
AGiving out the gossip and Dgetting it back
AGiving out the gossip and getting it DbackD  

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Gossip Calypso

by Bernard Cribbins

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

[Refrain]

C F

Gossip calypso Gossip calypso

G C

Hear all about it yak a yak-yak

C F

Every woman up at the window

G C

Giving out the gossip and getting it back

[Verse 1]

Oh Mrs Brown well how are you now I tell you

G C

I've had a shocking time with Ern and his stomach

F G C

Don't talk to me my Charlie has gone and fallen down the stairs again Saints preserve us

Poor old chap did he hurt himself

G C

Well not as much as Alf that's my cousin Fred's boy

F G C

I learned from Fred the doctor said he'll have to have his knee-cap scraped cor blimey singing

[Refrain]

C F

Gossip calypso Gossip calypso

G C

Hear all about it yak a yak-yak

C F

Every woman up at the window

G C G C

Giving out the gossip and getting it back

[Verse 2]

Oh Mrs Booze have you heard the news that woman

G C

You know the very fat one down at the corner

F G C

Climbed in a truck got stuck they think that they never gonna get her out do tell me

Well I had a feller round and gave him a pound

G C

To free her with an oxyacetylene welder

F G C

Must send along some books it looks like she's gonna be there quite some time cor blimey singing

[Refrain]

C F

Gossip calypso Gossip calypso

G C

Hear all about it yak a yak-yak

C F

Every woman up at the window

G C G A D

Giving out the gossip and getting it back

[Verse 3]

D G

Oh Mrs Ware I do like your hair who does it

A D

I go to Madame Pom Pom round by the gas works

G A D

With all that fruit it looks so cute I can't believe it it's really you like a film star

Have you heard dear a little bird has

A D

Told me Mrs Tate's expecting her seventh

G A D

Well glory be that's three she's had since Lenny had his tonsils out cor blimey singing

[Refrain]

D G

Gossip calypso Gossip calypso

A D

Hear all about it yak a yak-yak

D G

Every woman up at the window

A D

Giving out the gossip and getting it back

A D D

Giving out the gossip and getting it back

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