Show Me The Way To Go Home chords by Frank Crumit

Chords with lyrics

Chorus:

A augmentedA
Show me the way to go home, I’m
D MajorD            A augmentedA
Tired and I wanna go to bed; I
A augmentedA
Had a little drink about an hour ago, and it’s
BB        E MajorE
Gone right to my head

A augmentedA
Wherever I may roam, o’er
D MajorD       A augmentedA
Land or sea or foam, you can
A augmentedA
Always hear me singin’ this song
BB           A augmentedA
Show me the way to go home.

Verse:

A augmentedA        D MajorD
When I'm happy, when I'm happy
A augmentedA        E MajorE
singing all the while
A augmentedA       D MajorD
I don't need nobody there to
A augmentedA    E MajorE   A augmentedA
show me how to smile

E MajorE
When I've been out on a spree
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Toddling down the street
E MajorE
With this little melody
A augmentedA  BB   E MajorE
Everyone I greet


Chorus: slurred, drunken:

A augmentedA
Show me the way to go home, I’m
D MajorD            A augmentedA
Tired and I wanna go to bed; I
A augmentedA
Had a little drink about an hour ago, and it’s
BB        E MajorE
Gone right to my head

A augmentedA
Wherever I may roam, o’er
D MajorD       A augmentedA
Land or sea or foam, you can
A augmentedA
Alwaysh hear me shingin’ ‘nis shong
BB           A augmentedA
Show me the way to go home.

Verse: back to normal:

A augmentedA          D MajorD
Old King Cole Was a merry old soul, and a
A augmentedA         E MajorE
Merry old soul was he; he
A augmentedA              D MajorD
Called for his wine, and he called for his pipe, and he
A augmentedA       E MajorE    A augmentedA
Called for his fiddlers three.

E MajorE
When they’d had a high old time
A augmentedA    BB      E MajorE
All the whole night through
E MajorE
What was it that King Cole said
A augmentedA    BB    E MajorE
And his fidders, too?


Chorus:

A augmentedA
Show me the way to go home, I’m
D MajorD            A augmentedA
Tired and I wanna go to bed; I
A augmentedA
Had a little drink about an hour ago, and it’s
BB        E MajorE
Gone right to my head

A augmentedA
Wherever I may roam, o’er
D MajorD       A augmentedA
Land or sea or foam, you can
A augmentedA
Always hear me singin’ this song
BB           A augmentedA
Show me the way to go home.


Verse:

A augmentedA        D MajorD
Buying drinks, a lot of ginks
A augmentedA           E MajorE
Gathered in a swell cafe; A augmentedA
A majorA         D MajorD
Scotchman who had quite a few was
A augmentedA    E MajorE   A augmentedA
Feeling rather gay

E MajorE
He kept drinking with each guy
A augmentedA   BB   E MajorE
As the hours fled
E MajorE
When it came his time to buy
A augmentedA    BB   E MajorE
He rose up and said


Chorus: scottish accent; exaggeratedly roll the Rs; be funny:

A augmentedA
Show me the way to go home, I’m
D MajorD            A augmentedA
Tired and I wanna go to bed, I
A augmentedA
Had a wee drappie about an hour ago, and it’s
BB        E MajorE
Gone right to my head

A augmentedA
Wherever I may roam, o’er
D MajorD       A augmentedA
Land or sea or foam, you can
A augmentedA
Always hear me singin’ this song
BB           A augmentedA
Show me the way to go home.


Chorus: back to normal:

A augmentedA
Show me the way to go home, I’m
D MajorD            A augmentedA
Tired and I wanna go to bed; I
A augmentedA
Had a little drink about an hour ago, and it’s
BB        E MajorE
Gone right to my head

A augmentedA
Wherever I may roam, o’er
D MajorD       A augmentedA
Land or sea or foam, you can
A augmentedA
Always hear me singin’ this song
BB           A augmentedA