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Mother Goose

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Step 1 / 82Position: 2
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
D/F# x x 4 2 3 2
G 3 2 0 0 3 3
Am7 x 0 2 2 1 3
[Intro]
e|Asus2----0------------G5/D3-3-3-3-|
B|----0------------3-3-3-3-|
G|-2--2---2---2----0-0-0-0-|
D|-2--2---0h2-2----0-0-0-0-| x4
A|-0--0---0---0------------|
E|-------------------------|
[Verse 1]
Asus2*
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|-----------4----------------2-2---|
D|-2--4--5-------5--4h5p4p0---2-0h2-|
A|----------------------------0-----|
E|----------------------------------|
As I did walk by Hampstead Fair
I Ccame upon DMotCher DGoose Cso I Dturned Cher DlooseD5/C, she was screaAsus2ming.G5/D  Asus2  G5/D  
Asus2*
And a foreign student said to me
CWas it DrealCly Dtrue Cthere are eleDphants and Clions Dtoo in D5/CPiccadilly CirAsus2cus?G5/D  
Asus2 G5/D Asus2 G5/D Asus2
[Chorus]
DWalked down by the D/C#bathing pond to Gmaj7/Btry and catch some Gsun.D  A  Asus2  A  
Saw at least a Dhundred schoolgirls D/C#sobbing into Gmaj7/Bhandkerchiefs as GoneD.A  Asus2  A  
AmI don't believe they Am7knew I was a schoolAsus2boy.G5/D  
Asus2 G5/D Asus2 G5/D Asus2
[Verse 2]
Asus2*
And a bearded lady said to me
CIf you Dstart Cyour Draving Cand your DmisCbeDhaving D5/Cyou'll be sorAsus2ry.G5/D  Asus2  G5/D  
Asus2*
Then the chicken-fancier came to play
With Chis Dlong Cred Dbeard Cand his DsisCter's Dweird: D5/Cshe drives a lorAsus2ryG5/D  Asus2  G5/D  
Asus2 G5/D Asus2 G5/D Asus2
[Chorus]
DLaughed down by the D/C#putting green I Gmaj7/Bpopped 'em in their GholeDs.A  Asus2  A  
Four and twenty Dlabourers were D/C#labouring, Gmaj7/Bdigging up their GgolDd.A  Asus2  A  
I Amdon't believe they Am7knew that I was Long John Asus2Silver.G5/D  
Asus2 G5/D Asus2 G5/D Asus2
[Bridge]
e|-----0----------0--------------------------------------|
B|-1h3---3----1h3---1------------0-----0-----------------|
G|--------------------2--------0-----0-----------0-------|
D|---------------------------2-----4-----2-0---0---------|
A|-------------------------------------------3-----2-0---|
E|-----------------------------------------------------3-|
e|Asus2----0------------G5/D3-3-3-3-|
B|----0------------3-3-3-3-|
G|-2--2---2---2----0-0-0-0-|
D|-2--2---0h2-2----0-0-0-0-| x4
A|-0--0---0---0------------|
E|-------------------------|
[Verse 3]
Asus2*
Saw Johnny Scarecrow make his rounds
In Chis Djet-Cblack Dmac Cwhich he Dwon't Cgive Dback D5/Cstole it from a snowAsus2man.G5/D  Asus2  G5/D  
Asus2*
As I did walk by Hampstead Fair
I Ccame upon DMotCher DGoose Cso I Dturned Cher lDoose, D5/Cshe was screaAsus2ming.G5/D  Asus2  G5/D  
Asus2 G5/D Asus2 G5/D Asus2
[Chorus]
DWalked down by the D/C#bathing pond to Gmaj7/Btry and catch some Gsun.D  A  Asus2  A  
Must have been at least a Dhundred schoolgirls D/C#sobbing into Gmaj7/Bhandkerchiefs as GoneD.A  Asus2  A  
I Amdon't believe they Am7knew I was a schoolAsus2boy.G5/D  
Asus2 G5/D Asus2 G5/D Asus2
[Outro]
e|-----0----------0------------------------------------------|
B|-1h3---3----1h3---1------------0-----0---------------------|
G|--------------------2--------0-----0-----------0---------2-|
D|---------------------------2-----4-----2-0---0-----------2-|
A|-------------------------------------------3-----2-0---0-0-|
E|-----------------------------------------------------3-----|
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
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