Uncle Toad Said
Gordon Lightfoot
C
INTRO:
C F C G C F C G
VERSE 1:
C F Uncle Toad sitting by the old south gate C G Waiting them boys, they been staying out late C F Uncle Toad thinks they are way out of line C G C F Maybe they think he is past his prime
CHORUS:
G Uncle Toad said, "Better straighten up right" C F C G C When Uncle Toad spoke it was not a pretty sight
VERSE 2:
C F Uncle Toad lived in the wood out back C G Lived in the shade of a utility shack C F He looked in at the big brick house C G C F At the girls as quiet as a mouse
CHORUS:
G Uncle Toad said, "You had best get it right" C F C G C When Uncle Toad spoke it was not a pretty sight
VERSE 3:
C F Uncle Toad tucked in the compost pile C G Out by the back door, look at him smile C F He said, "Kid stop drinking that brew C G C F Plan while you can or the joke's on you"
CHORUS:
G Uncle Toad said, "Better straighten up right" C F C G C When Uncle Toad spoke it was not a pretty sight
VERSE 4:
C F Uncle Toad sitting by the swimming pool C G Sits in the sun when the weather turns cool C F Sits in the sun when the girls walk by C G C F Maybe they think he's a little bit sly
CHORUS:
G Uncle Toad said, "You had best get it right" C F C G C F C G C When Uncle Toad spoke it was not a pretty sight
VERSE 5:
C F Uncle Toad sitting by the cool mill race C G All day long with a grin on his face C F He said, "Boys you had better not try C G C F Kissing 'em girls, 'cause I won't stand by"
CHORUS:
G Uncle Toad said, "Better straighten up right" C F C G C When Uncle Toad spoke it was not a pretty sight
VERSE 6:
C F Uncle Toad sitting by the wrought iron fence C G Looks at the moon like it don't make sense C F We say, "Toad, here's looking at you C G C F Hoping you'll get your wish too"
CHORUS:
G Sway to the left, sway to the right C When Uncle Toad spoke it was not a pretty sight
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