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Willie The Weeper

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Willie the Weeper - Various (Ernest Rodger, Cab Calloway and many other old jazz/folk artists)
*Capo 3rd fret*
BmDid you ever hear the story of Willie the Weeper?
EmHe had a job as a chimney sweeper,
F#He had the habit, and he had it bad.
BmListen, while I tell you 'bout the F#dream he Bmhad.
chorus.
BmOhhhhhh Ohh Oh
F#Ohhhhhh ohh oh

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Willie The Weeper

by Cab Calloway

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Willie the Weeper - Various (Ernest Rodger, Cab Calloway and many other old jazz/folk artists)

*Capo 3rd fret*

Did you ever hear the story of Willie the Weeper?

He had a job as a chimney sweeper,

He had the habit, and he had it bad.

Bm F# Bm

Listen, while I tell you 'bout the dream he had.

chorus.

Ohhhhhh Ohh Oh

Ohhhhhh ohh oh

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