The Wizard Of Oz - The Merry Old Land Of Oz chords by Soundtracks 🎦

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Transpose up +6 (or use capo) for original key

A    A/C# D     E          A        C#m7   Bm7   E7
A ha ha,  ho ho ho, and a couple of tra-la-las
        A      A/C#      D  D/F#          A/E       E7     A
That's how we laugh the day away, in the Merry Old Land of Oz
 A      A/C#   D           E            A      C#m    Bm7   E7
Bzz bzz bzz, chirp chirp chirp, and a couple of la di das
        A      A/C#       D      D/F#          A/E       E7     A
That's how the crickets crick all day, in the Merry Old Land of Oz

       D/F#              D/A             A/E
We get up at twelve and start to work at one
         D                 D/F#              Bm7    E         E7
Take an hour for lunch and then at two we're done, jolly good fun

A    A/C#  D    E          A        C#m    Bm7   E7
A ha ha,  ho ho ho, and a couple of tra-la-las
        A      A/C#      D   D/F#        A/E       E7     A
That's how we laugh the day away in the Merry Old Land of Oz
A    A/C#  D    E    A    C#m   Bm7  E7
Ha ha ha, ho ho ho, ha ha ha ha ha
        A      A/C#      D   D/F#     A/C#   D  A/C#   D           A/E       E7     A
That's how we laugh the day away, with ho ho ho, ha ha ha, in the Merry Old Land of Oz!

 A      A/C#   D        E            A        C#m        Bm7   E7
Pat pat here, pat pat there, and a couple of brand-new straws
        A     A/C#       D       D/F#         A/E       E7     A
That's how we keep you young and fair in the Merry Old Land of Oz
 A      A/C#   D        E      A            C#m     Bm7   E7
Rub rub here, rub rub there, whether you're tin or bronze
        A     A/C#     D    D/F#         A/E       E7     A
That's how we keep you in repair in the Merry Old Land of Oz

       D/F#           D/A            A/E
We can make a dimple smile out of a frown
         D          D/F#              Bm7            E        E7
Can you even dye my eyes to match my gown? uh-huh, jolly old town

 A        A/C#    D         E        A        C#m      Bm7   E7
Clip clip here, clip clip there, we give the roughest claws
      A     A/C#     D     D/F#           A/E       E7     A
That certain air of savoir faire, in the Merry Old Land of Oz

 A  A/C#  D     E   A     C#m   Bm7   E7
Ha ha ha, ha ha ho, ha ha ha ha hah
        A     A/C#       D   D/F#         A/E       E7     A
That's how we laugh the day away, in the Merry Old Land of Oz!

        A     A/C#       D   D/F#     A/C#   D  A/C#   D  A/C#   D
That's how we laugh the day away, with ha ha ha, ha ha ha, ha ha ha,
A/C#   D  A/C#   D          A/E       E7     A
 ha ha ha, ha ha ha, in the Merry Old Land of Oz

example chords:

   A A/C# D D/F# A/E E7 C#m Bm7
e|--------2--2-------0---4---2-------------------------------|
B|-2--2---3--3---2---3---3---3-------------------------------|
G|-2--2---2--2---2---1---6---2-------------------------------|
D|-2--2---0--4---2---0---6---4-------------------------------|
A|-0--4--------------2---4---2-------------------------------|
E|-----------2---0---0---------------------------------------|