Dont Go In The Lions Cage Tonight

[Verso 1] G D7 G A mother once she had a lovely daughter. C Cm G The mother was an actress on the stage. G D7 G She traveled with a troop of well trained lions. Em A7 D7 And each night she went into lions cage. G D7 G One day the daughter had a premonition, C Cm B7 That everything that night would not go right. E7 Am That day she told her mother in the kitchen: E7 A7 D7 Cm D7 Please don't go in the lions cage tonight! [Refrão] G E7 Am Oh, don't go in the cage, tonight, mama darling, D7 G For the lions look ferocious and may bite. E7 And when they get their angry fits, Am C#dim They may tear you all to bits, Eb7 G A7 D7 G Gdim Cm G D7 So, don't go in the lions cage tonight. [Verso 2] G D7 G The mother heeded not the daughter's warning, C Cm G But to her turned and simply said "Poo-Poo", G D7 G I think I ought to know what I am doing. Em A7 D7 When I'm around the lions all feel blue. G D7 G That night when she was dancing in the lions cage, C Cm B7 The lions thought that they would like to eat. E7 Am And as they bit the darling mother's head off, E7 A7 D7 Cm D7 These words came back to her so pure and sweet. [Refrão] G E7 Am Oh, don't go in the cage, tonight, mama darling, D7 G For the lions look ferocious and may bite. E7 And when they get their angry fits, Am C#dim They may tear off both your Knees! Eb7 G A7 D7 G C G So, don't go in the lions cage tonight.