What Could Be Nicer Mum The Kettles Boiling
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: F#Capotraste: Sem capotraste
What Could Be Nicer (Mum the Kettle`s Boiling)
Gilbert O`Sullivan
[Intro]
F# C#7 F#
[Verse]
F# C#7 F#
Mum the kettle`s boiling, daddy what`s the time
F#7 B F# C#7 F#
Sis` look what you`re doing, can`t you see the baby`s crying.
F# C#7 F#
Tell your uncle Tony, Helen wants to know
F#7 B F# C#7 F#
Did he get the letter, that she sent a week ago
[Chorus]
Bm7 E C#m F#m Bm E
On and on what could be nicer, when two people young at heart
G#7 C#m D G#m C#7
Looking forward to the future, and together they will, start.
[Bridge]
F# C#7 C#7 F# F#7 B F# C# F#
Na,na,na……………………
[Chorus]
Bm7 E C#m F#m
When you think of all the people, who are left out in the cold
G#7 C#m D G#dim G#m C#
oh because they never dream that, they be written of as old
[Verse]
F# C#7 F#
Mum the kettle`s boiling, dad dear what`s the time
F#7 B F# C# D#m D#dim
Sis` look what you`re doing, can`t you see the baby`s crying.
F# C# D#m D#dim
can`t you see the baby`s crying.
F# C# F#
can`t you see the baby`s crying.
[Outro]
F# C# D#m D#dim F# C# F#
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