Leatherwing Bat
Key: GEnglish
Intro
Gm Gm6 Dm
Verse
Gm"I" said the little Bbleatherwing bat
F"I'll tell to you the Gmreason that
The Bbreason that I Dmfly by night
Is Ambecause I've lost my Gmheart's delight."
Chorus
EbHowdy dowdy Bbdiddle-dum day
CHowdy dowdy Gmdiddle-dum day
EbHowdy dowdy Bbdiddle-dum Cday
EbHey le Bblee-lee Clie-lee Gmlow
Verse
Gm"I" said the blackbird Bbsittin' on a chair
F"Once I courted a Gmlady fair
FShe proved fickle and Dmturned her back
AmAnd ever since then I've Gmdressed in black."
Chorus
EbHowdy dowdy Bbdiddle-dum day
CHowdy dowdy Gmdiddle-dum day
EbHowdy dowdy Bbdiddle-dum Cday
EbHey le Bblee-lee Clie-lee Gmlow
Verse
Gm"I" said the woodpecker Bbsittin' on a fence
F"Once I courted a Gmhandsome wench
BbShe got scared and Dmfrom me fled
AmAnd ever since then my Gmhead's been red."
Chorus
EbHowdy dowdy Bbdiddle-dum day
CHowdy dowdy Gmdiddle-dum day
EbHowdy dowdy Bbdiddle-dum Cday
EbHey le Bblee-lee Clie-lee Gmlow
Verse
Gm"I" said the little Bbturtle dove
F"I'll tell you how to Gmwin her love
BbCourt her night and Gmcourt her day
AmNever give her time to Gmsay o-neigh!"
Chorus
EbHowdy dowdy Bbdiddle-dum day
CHowdy dowdy Gmdiddle-dum day
EbHowdy dowdy Bbdiddle-dum Cday
EbHey le Bblee-lee Clie-lee Gmlow
Verse
Gm"I" said the bluejay and Bbaway he flew
F"If I were a young man GmI'd have two
BbIf one were faithless and Dmchanced to go
AmI'd add the other string Gmto my bow"
Chorus
EbHowdy dowdy Bbdiddle-dum day
CHowdy dowdy Gmdiddle-dum day
EbHowdy dowdy Bbdiddle-dum Cday
EbHey le Bblee-lee Clie-lee Gmlow
GmHey le lee-lee lie-lee low