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England Swings:Roger Miller.
#8 in 1965.
[Intro] (whistle)
D  D  D  A D
[Chorus]
DEngland swings like a pendulum do,
Bobbies on bicycles, Atwo by two.
DWestminster Abbey, the Gtower of Big Ben,
the Drosy red cheeks of the Alittle childrDen.
[Interlude]
D Am7 D  Am7
[Verse 1]
Now, Dif you huff and puff and you Gfinally save enough money
Dup to take your family Aon a trip across the sea.
    DTake a tip before you Gtake your trip, let me tell 
           DN.C.
you where to go...go to England, oh.
[Chorus]
DEngland swings like a pendulum do,
Bobbies on bicycles, Atwo by two.
DWestminster Abbey, the Gtower of Big Ben,
the Drosy red cheeks of the Alittle childDren.
[Interlude] 
(Whistle)
D
A
D    G
D  A D
[Verse 2]
DMamas old pajamas and your Gpapa's mustaDche,
Dfalling out the window sill, Afrolic in the grass.
DTryin' to mock the way they talk, Gfun but all in Dvain,
Dgapin' at the dapper men with Aderby hats and Dcanes.
[Chorus]
DEngland swings like a pendulum do,
Bobbies on bicycles, Atwo by two.
DWestminster Abbey, the Gtower of Big Ben,
the Drosy red cheeks of the Alittle childDren.
[Chorus]
DEngland swings like a pendulum do,
Bobbies on bicycles, Atwo by two.
DWestminster Abbey, the Gtower of Big Ben,
the Drosy red cheeks of the Alittle childDren.
[Outro] 
(Whistle)
D
A
D    G
D  A D
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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England Swings

by Roger Miller

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Am7

England Swings:Roger Miller.

#8 in 1965.

[Intro] (whistle)

D D D A D

[Chorus]

England swings like a pendulum do,

Bobbies on bicycles, two by two.

D G

Westminster Abbey, the tower of Big Ben,

D A D

the rosy red cheeks of the little children.

[Interlude]

D Am7 D Am7

[Verse 1]

D G

Now, if you huff and puff and you finally save enough money

D A

up to take your family on a trip across the sea.

D G

Take a tip before you take your trip, let me tell

N.C.

you where to go...go to England, oh.

[Chorus]

England swings like a pendulum do,

Bobbies on bicycles, two by two.

D G

Westminster Abbey, the tower of Big Ben,

D A D

the rosy red cheeks of the little children.

[Interlude]

(Whistle)

D G

D A D

[Verse 2]

D G D

Mamas old pajamas and your papa's mustache,

D A

falling out the window sill, frolic in the grass.

D G D

Tryin' to mock the way they talk, fun but all in vain,

D A D

gapin' at the dapper men with derby hats and canes.

[Chorus]

England swings like a pendulum do,

Bobbies on bicycles, two by two.

D G

Westminster Abbey, the tower of Big Ben,

D A D

the rosy red cheeks of the little children.

[Chorus]

England swings like a pendulum do,

Bobbies on bicycles, two by two.

D G

Westminster Abbey, the tower of Big Ben,

D A D

the rosy red cheeks of the little children.

[Outro]

(Whistle)

D G

D A D

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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