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Michael Finnegan

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Another one to sing along with your kiddies!
Not too sure of all my spelling but I'll put any errors down to musical license!!
[Verse 1]
C
There was an old man named Michael Finnegan
G
He grew whiskers on his chin-igan
       C
The wind came up and blew them in again
G                C
Poor old Michael Finnegan, begin again
[Verse 2]
C
There was an old mad named Michael Finnegan
G
He fell down and broke his shin-igan
C
Folks said, “Mike, you’ll never swim again”
G                C
Poor old Michael Finnegan, begin again
[Verse 3]
C
There was an old man named Michael Finnegan
G
He grew fat and then grew thin again
C
Thinner than a safety pin-igan
G                C
Poor old Michael Finnegan, begin again
[Verse 4]
C
There was an old man named Michael Finnegan
G
He went fishing with a pin again
C
Caught a fish but dropped it in again
G                C
Poor old Michael Finnegan, begin again
[Verse 5]
C
There was an old man named Michael Finnegan
G
He grew whiskers on his chin-igan
C
The wind came up and blew them in again
G                C
Poor old Michael Finnegan

Michael Finnegan chords and lyrics

Free chords for Michael Finnegan by Misc Children. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Another one to sing along with your kiddies!
Not too sure of all my spelling but I'll put any errors down to musical license!!
[Verse 1]
[Verse 2]
[Verse 3]
[Verse 4]
[Verse 5]

Michael Finnegan Chords by Misc Children

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The chords for "Michael Finnegan" show the original chord names (including C, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.