Doug Stone - Three little pennies

^DThere was^A an old b^Glind man stood on th^De corner downto^Gwn ^{D A} He w^Das holding ^Aa cup fi^Glled up wit^Dh nothin' f^Grom the Christm^Das shopping c^Growd ^A And though I barely cam^Ge up to the top of his cane ^A I r^Geached up and gave him every cent to my name ^A

Three little^D pennies were all^A that I had ^{G D} One that I fo^Gund and two fro^Dm my Dad ^{G A} Three little^D pennies not much^A of a gift ^{G D} But Dad said^G that plenty if its ^Dall you can give ^{A D}

^DThat evening my Dad told a ^Awonderful story to me^{G D G D A} about a child^D in a manger and^A wiseman who came ^{G D} baring gift^Gs on the first Chri^Dstmas Eve ^{A G}There was a part that I was sure he made up^A about a s^Gtable boy who couldn't ^Agive much

Three little^D pennies were all^A that I had ^{G D} One that I fo^Gund and two fro^Dm my Dad ^{G A} Three little^D pennies not much^A of a gift ^{G D} But Dad said^G that plenty if its ^Dall you can give ^{A D}

^DNext mo^Arnin was Christma^Gs and I had prayed ^Dhard for a bik^Ge ^{D A D}But all th^Aat I found was the ti^Gniest bo^Dx with three s^Ghiny pennies in^Dside ^A But I was so dis^Gappointed cause I had been good ^A But tim^Ges have been bad so I understood an^Ad Daddy said

^DThree little penni^Aes were all that I ^Ghad ^{D G}You gave them freely so ^DI gave'm back^{G A} Three little ^Dpennies not much^A of a gift ^{G D} Your bike is ^Goutside cause ^Dyou've learned how to give ^{A D}