Chorus: C Oh dear what can the matter be G7 Seven old ladies got stuck in the lavat'ry C They were there from Sunday 'til Saturday G7 C Nobody knew they were there. Verse 1:
C The first lady in was the ministers daughter G7 She was in there an hour and a quarter C She was so skinny her bum touched the water G7 C Nobody knew she was there Chorus: C Oh dear what can the matter be G7 Seven old ladies got stuck in the lavat'ry C They were there from Sunday 'til Saturday G7 C Nobody knew they were there. Verse 2: C Now the next lady in was Dear Mrs. Murray G7 She went in there in a terrible hurry C By the time she got in it was too late to worry G7 C Nobody knew she was there... Chorus: C Oh dear what can the matter be G7 Seven old ladies got stuck in the lavat'ry C They were there from Sunday 'til Saturday G7 C Nobody knew they were there. Verse 3: C Now the next old lady was Abigail Humphrey G7 Who settled inside just to make herself comfy C She tried to get up but she couldn't get her bum free G7 C And nobody knew she was there NOTE: Same chords for every verse... Chorus: C Oh dear what can the matter be G7 Seven old ladies got stuck in the lavat'ry C They were there from Sunday 'til Saturday G7 C Nobody knew they were there. Verse 4: C The next old lady was old Mrs. Draper G7 she went in couldn't find the paper C The only thing there was a brick layers scraper G7 C And nobody knew she was there. Chorus: C Oh dear what can the matter be G7 Seven old ladies got stuck in the lavat'ry C They were there from Sunday 'til Saturday G7 C Nobody knew they were there. Verse 5: C The next old lady was Abigail Splatter, G7 She went there 'cause something was surely the matter. C When she got there, it was only her bladder, G7 C And nobody knew she was there. Chorus: C Oh dear what can the matter be G7 Seven old ladies got stuck in the lavat'ry C They were there from Sunday 'til Saturday G7 C Nobody knew they were there. Verse 6: C The next old lady was Antoinette Boomer G7 She went there to see what was wrong with her bloomers C And when she found out, she wished she'd come sooner G7 C And nobody knew she was there. Chorus: C Oh dear what can the matter be G7 Seven old ladies got stuck in the lavat'ry C They were there from Sunday 'til Saturday G7 C Nobody knew they were there. Verse 7: C The last lady in was old Mrs. Mason G7 She had to go quick so she went in the basin C And that was the water that I washed my face in G7 C 'Cause I didn't know she'd been there... Chorus: C Oh dear what can the matter be G7 Seven old ladies got stuck in the lavat'ry C They were there from Sunday 'til Saturday G7 C Nobody knew they were there. Verse 8: C The janitor came in the early morning, G7 He opened the door without any warning. C The seven old ladies their seats were adorning, G7 C And nobody knew they were there. Chorus: C Oh dear what can the matter be G7 Seven old ladies got stuck in the lavat'ry C They were there from Sunday 'til Saturday G7 C Nobody knew they were there. G7 C Nobody knew they were there.