The Lonesome Death Of Ukulele Ike
Tom Russell
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(início)
D F Em A D F Em A D
Verse
F Em I was born in Hannibal, Missouri A D A funny little frog-faced man F Em I made my livin' singin' in the movies A D The back lot of Fantasy Land
Verse
G D A D Mark Twain come from Hannibal, Missouri G D A D G And various other drunks like me D A D I learned to play the ukulele Bm E A I reinvented my destiny
Chorus
G D A 'Cause no one dies, do they? G D A Not if they play the Ukulele G D A And no one cries, baby G D A Not if they're wishin' on a star, well maybe
Verse
D F Yes, I kept singin' in the rain Em A D Dancin' in the Klieg light sunshine too F Em I was the voice of Jiminy Cricket A D A-wishin' on a star for you
Verse
G D A D But I died penniless and forgotten G D A D G In the motion picture old folks' home D A D In Never Land I was in High Cotton Bm E A My voice warbled out of the gramophone
Chorus
G D A But no one dies, do they? G D A Not if they play the Ukulele G D A And no one cries, baby G D A Not if they're wishin' on a star, well maybe
Instrumental
D F Em A D F Em A D
Verse
F Now hand me down my walkin' cane Em A D My old vaudevillian croonin' pipes F Em I got one more song for you, Charley A D 'The Lonesome Death Of Ukulele Ike'
Chorus
G D A But no one really dies, do they? G D A Not if they play the Ukulele G D A And no one really hurts, baby G D A D Not if they're wishin' on a star, well maybe
Outro
Em A 'Cause it's only a paper moon D Hanging over a cardboard sea
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