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From the album : A Croak And A Grunt In The Night. Single released 1977
[Verse 1]
AmIn PietermarGitzburg the FpeopleG  
AmGo to schooGl as the English CdoG  
And you'll Amsee Gthe Fold English fClag
At the Dtop Cof the cFlubC  
And the sDtatue Cof the FQueenC  
Still frowns at Gall who Dpass Cher Fby
Like the Mrs. DTumbler
With her Gnose in DeveCry pFie
And the old paDvilion
Where the mCen in white still pFlay
[Chorus]
At CDingley’sD7, Dingley’s bFookshopD7  
With the bCooks for sD7cholaFrs to get degD7rees
With Call its old fashioned paint and sFhelves
And Dingley’s Cold fashioned thoughts so he tFells
[Verse 2]
AmIn PietermaGritzburg the FpeopleG  
AmGo to schooGl as the English CdoG  
And you'll Amsee tGhe Fold English fClag
At the Dtop Cof the FclubC  
And the sDtatue Cof the QuFeenC  
Still frowns at aGll who pDass hCer Fby
Like the Mrs. DTumbler
With her Gnose in DeverCy pFie
And the old pDavilion
Where the Cmen in white still Fplay
[Chorus]
At CDingley’sD7, Dingley’s FbookshoD7p
With the Cbooks for D7scholaFrs to get deD7grees
With Call its old fashioned paint and sFhelves
And Dingley’s Cold fashioned thoughts so he tFells
[Verse 3]
AmNow you fGind old Gerald DFingleyG  
AmAnd Kate his wGife behind the sheClves
GAnd his son and dAmaughter
GAre Fhappy to Cbe pDart of DingFley’s

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Dingleys Bookshop

by Rabbitt

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From the album : A Croak And A Grunt In The Night. Single released 1977

[Verse 1]

Am G F G

In Pietermaritzburg the people

Am G C G

Go to school as the English do

Am G F C

And you'll see the old English flag

D C F C

At the top of the club

D C F C

And the statue of the Queen

G D C F

Still frowns at all who pass her by

Like the Mrs. Tumbler

G D C F

With her nose in every pie

And the old pavilion

C F

Where the men in white still play

[Chorus]

C D7 F D7

At Dingley’s, Dingley’s bookshop

C D7 F D7

With the books for scholars to get degrees

C F

With all its old fashioned paint and shelves

C F

And Dingley’s old fashioned thoughts so he tells

[Verse 2]

Am G F G

In Pietermaritzburg the people

Am G C G

Go to school as the English do

Am G F C

And you'll see the old English flag

D C F C

At the top of the club

D C F C

And the statue of the Queen

G D C F

Still frowns at all who pass her by

Like the Mrs. Tumbler

G D C F

With her nose in every pie

And the old pavilion

C F

Where the men in white still play

[Chorus]

C D7 F D7

At Dingley’s, Dingley’s bookshop

C D7 F D7

With the books for scholars to get degrees

C F

With all its old fashioned paint and shelves

C F

And Dingley’s old fashioned thoughts so he tells

[Verse 3]

Am G F G

Now you find old Gerald Dingley

Am G C

And Kate his wife behind the shelves

G Am

And his son and daughter

G F C D F

Are happy to be part of Dingley’s

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