Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 1st
- Difficulty: Intermediate
♫ Verse 1:
C majorC C#C#
Three little babes in their bassinets
G minorGm B minorBm
Angelic little triplets?
D MajorD C majorC
Or triple-threats?
C majorC Eb MajorEb D MajorD
They might have fooled the others, but they won't fool me
Bb majorBb E MajorE FF
It's time to give these thieving scheming three
E MajorE A minorAm B minorBm E MajorE
The third degree
♫ Chorus:
E MajorE A minorAm
Which of the Pickwick Triplets did it?
AbAb E MajorE
Who of the crew could commit this crime?
E MajorE F#F#
Might a little brat, make a mommy go splat?
E MajorE
It's a story pretty gory for a nursery rhyme
A minorAm
Which of the Pickwick Triplets did it?
Bb majorBb
Which of the spawn had the brawn to kill?
FF
Will a baby get tried for matricide?
A minorAm FF Bb majorBb
Coochi-coochi-coo, time for you or you or you, to admit it
E MajorE B minorBm
So quick as a whip gotta pick which Pickwick Triplet did it
♫ Verse 3:
Eb MajorEb G minorGm
Penelope in pink sure is making quite a stink
AbAb B minorBm G minorGm
Is she trying to throw me off the scent?
C majorC A minorAm G minorGm
Though she bats her little eyes is she a killer in disguise
AbAb B minorBm C majorC AbAb
With a diaper full of criminal intent?
♫ Verse 4:
AbAb C#C# Eb MajorEb AbAb
Preening Patrick is pernicious with an appetite so vicious
A minorAm AbAb
He would bite the hand that feeds him with a sneer
C#C# AbAb Eb MajorEb
But could that rotten tot be behind this evil plot
E MajorE C#C#
Baby-stepping towards a murderous career?
♫ Verse 5:
C#C# D MajorD E MajorE
Pouty little Paco's looking coy but he's a bad, bad boy
D MajorD E MajorE
Could Paco's passion prove apocalyptic?
Eb MajorEb AbAb
With his paci and his rattle did this pisher go to battle
E MajorE Eb MajorEb
Proving he's the perp amidst this Pickwick triptych?
Eb MajorEb AbAb D MajorD
In this picaresque puzzle of the Pickwick pack
E MajorE FF
Will a lighthouse shed some light
C#C# F#F#
On which kid gave old mom a whack?
Eb MajorEb B minorBm
There's an infant to indict
C#C# D MajorD E MajorE
I'll book this little crook tonight
FF
But
♫ Chorus:
FF F#F#
Which of the Pickwick Triplets did it?
C majorC
Who of the crew would commit this crime?
FF Bb majorBb
Which little brat, made mommy go splat
FF
Which Pickwick sib will be doing hard time?
B minorBm
Which of the Pickwick Triplets did it?
G minorGm C majorC
Which little putz had the guts to kill?
B minorBm
Like a forensic pediatrician I'll complete this inquisition
Eb MajorEb F#F#
I will name the neonatal from the cradle that proved fatal
C#C# A minorAm
I will find the perpetrator who did murder to their mater
D MajorD AbAb C#C#
Or coochi-coochi-coo
Eb MajorEb
What if none of it is true?
F#F# Bb majorBb
Has my inspection been too cursory?
B minorBm Eb MajorEb
Should I look outside this nursery?
G minorGm
What if none of the Pickwick Triplets did it?
Eb MajorEb
Who'd have had a menacing motive and hid it?
D MajorD
Who? Who? Who?
D MajorD
Well
D MajorD
I
D MajorD
Pick
G minorGm Eb MajorEb D MajorD
You!