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My Nan Your Nan

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and the song runs from [9:56] to [16:10].
G  = 320033    Em = 022000   D7   = xx0212
Am = x02210    D  = xx0232   N.C. = No Chords
[Intro]
| G/  /  Em/  / | Am/  /  D/  / | G/  /  Em/  / | Am/  /  D/  / |
[Verse 1]
My GNan     Em  Am...likes to Dpotter in the Ggarden,Em  Am  D  
Al - Amthough, she will concede,
That the D7cold rather gets to her GkneesEm,Am  D  
My GNan    Em  Am...likes Ddoing cryptic Gcrosswords,Em  Am  D  
And the Amkettle's always on,
'Cause she D7drinks endless cups of Gtea,Em  Am  D  
              Am     AmN.C.                  G    Em    Am  D  
And your Nan ...your Nan's the actual Queen!
[Verse 2]
|  G/  /  Em/  /  |  Am/  /  D/  /  |
My GNan      Em   Am...nibbles Dshort bread Gbiscuits,
('EmCourse she does, Amthey're de - Dlicious!)
She's Amgot to learn to drive,
So she D7either gets a bus or a Gtrain,
(EmSubsidised Amtrav - Del!)
[Verse 3]
My GNan     Em  Am...she Dworries about the Gweather,
(EmWhat if it's Amchil - Dly?)
And she Amalways keeps a brolly in her D7handbag...
In case of Grain,      Emand Amtalking of Dreigns,
AmYour Nan's a Constitutional D7Head of State,
And Amno one can form a Government...
With - D7out her consent,
She's des - Amcended from a thousand year D7monarchy,
      AmN.C.
And my  Nan's face is not on money
[Chorus]
GNans,   Em...they're Amboth just Dnormal GNans,Em  
They're Amboth just Dnormal GNans,Em  
They're Amboth just Dnormal GNansEm  Am  D  
[Verse 4]
My GNan     Em   Am...she likes Degg and Gchips,
(She Emdips her Amchips in the Degg!)
She Amdoesn't have a flag to raise...
To D7tell you that's she's Ghome,
(EmShe's just Amalways Dhome!)
Your GNan        Em   Am...she has her Dname on Gships,
(She Emdoesn't dip her Amships in the Degg!)
And they Amboth have different seats...
...D7That they describe as a GthroneEm,Am  D  
AmMy Nan says a D7lady should have a Amhat...
For every oc - D7casion,
And Amwhen your Nan isn't D7wearing her hats,
           AmN.C.                         AmN.C.
They're kept in a fortress, they're guarded by ravens
[Chorus]
GNans,   Em...they're Amboth just Dnormal GNans,Em  
They're Amboth just Dnormal GNans,Em  
They're Amboth just Dnormal AmNans!
[Verse 5]
Your GNan     Em  Am...she has Dlots of GFoot - Emmen,Am  D  
AmMy Nan sees the footman on D7Tuesdays,
Because she's got GcornsEm,Am  D  
Your GNan     Em    Am...has a DCoat of GArms,Em  Am  D  
AmMy Nan has a body-warmer,
D7Which is a coat with no GarmsEm  Am  D  
[Bridge]
AmYour Nan's face is on D7my Nan's tea-towels,
You Amwon't find my Nan on a D7Google search,
AmMy Nan's the Chairman of a D7local Bridge Club,
AmYour Nan's The Head of the D7Anglican Church,
AmYour Nan's seen off D7twelve Prime Ministers,
AmMy Nan's outlived D7seven cats,
AmYour Nan's been accorded D7many titles,
                    Am    D7N.C.
My Nan has a cord a - bove her bath
[Verse 6]
    GN.C.                        EmN.C.
Your Nan was played by Helen Mirren,
      AmN.C.                           DN.C.
And every single swan is hers to keep, (and eat!)
    GN.C.                                     EmN.C.
Your Nan indirectly invented Coronation chicken,
     AmN.C.                               D7N.C.
By 3pm on Christmas Day my Nan is a - sleep
[Chorus]
GNans,  Em...they're Amboth just Dnormal GNans,Em  
They're Amboth just Dnormal GNans,Em  
They're Amboth just nDormal GNansEm  Am  D  G  

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My Nan Your Nan

by Greg Davies

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

and the song runs from [9:56] to [16:10].

G = 320033 Em = 022000 D7 = xx0212

Am = x02210 D = xx0232 N.C. = No Chords

[Intro]

G Em Am D G Em Am D

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

[Verse 1]

G Em Am D G Em Am D

My Nan ...likes to potter in the garden,

Al - though, she will concede,

D7 G Em Am D

That the cold rather gets to her knees,

G Em Am D G Em Am D

My Nan ...likes doing cryptic crosswords,

And the kettle's always on,

D7 G Em Am D

'Cause she drinks endless cups of tea,

Am Am G Em Am D

N.C.

And your Nan ...your Nan's the actual Queen!

[Verse 2]

G Em Am D

| / / / / | / / / / |

G Em Am D G

My Nan ...nibbles short bread biscuits,

Em Am D

('Course she does, they're de - licious!)

She's got to learn to drive,

D7 G

So she either gets a bus or a train,

Em Am D

(Subsidised trav - el!)

[Verse 3]

G Em Am D G

My Nan ...she worries about the weather,

Em Am D

(What if it's chil - ly?)

Am D7

And she always keeps a brolly in her handbag...

G Em Am D

In case of rain, and talking of reigns,

Am D7

Your Nan's a Constitutional Head of State,

And no one can form a Government...

With - out her consent,

Am D7

She's des - cended from a thousand year monarchy,

N.C.

And my Nan's face is not on money

[Chorus]

G Em Am D G Em

Nans, ...they're both just normal Nans,

Am D G Em

They're both just normal Nans,

Am D G Em Am D

They're both just normal Nans

[Verse 4]

G Em Am D G

My Nan ...she likes egg and chips,

Em Am D

(She dips her chips in the egg!)

She doesn't have a flag to raise...

D7 G

To tell you that's she's home,

Em Am D

(She's just always home!)

G Em Am D G

Your Nan ...she has her name on ships,

Em Am D

(She doesn't dip her ships in the egg!)

And they both have different seats...

D7 G Em Am D

...That they describe as a throne,

Am D7 Am

My Nan says a lady should have a hat...

For every oc - casion,

Am D7

And when your Nan isn't wearing her hats,

Am Am

N.C. N.C.

They're kept in a fortress, they're guarded by ravens

[Chorus]

G Em Am D G Em

Nans, ...they're both just normal Nans,

Am D G Em

They're both just normal Nans,

Am D Am

They're both just normal Nans!

[Verse 5]

G Em Am D G Em Am D

Your Nan ...she has lots of Foot - men,

Am D7

My Nan sees the footman on Tuesdays,

G Em Am D

Because she's got corns,

G Em Am D G Em Am D

Your Nan ...has a Coat of Arms,

My Nan has a body-warmer,

D7 G Em Am D

Which is a coat with no arms

[Bridge]

Am D7

Your Nan's face is on my Nan's tea-towels,

Am D7

You won't find my Nan on a Google search,

Am D7

My Nan's the Chairman of a local Bridge Club,

Am D7

Your Nan's The Head of the Anglican Church,

Am D7

Your Nan's seen off twelve Prime Ministers,

Am D7

My Nan's outlived seven cats,

Am D7

Your Nan's been accorded many titles,

Am D7

N.C.

My Nan has a cord a - bove her bath

[Verse 6]

G Em

N.C. N.C.

Your Nan was played by Helen Mirren,

Am D

N.C. N.C.

And every single swan is hers to keep, (and eat!)

G Em

N.C. N.C.

Your Nan indirectly invented Coronation chicken,

Am D7

N.C. N.C.

By 3pm on Christmas Day my Nan is a - sleep

[Chorus]

G Em Am D G Em

Nans, ...they're both just normal Nans,

Am D G Em

They're both just normal Nans,

Am D G Em Am D G

They're both just normal Nans

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