George Formby - Auntie maggies remedy
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Auntie Maggie's Remedy - George Formby
Based on the version in the 1941 film "Turned out nice again" (on youtube)
Original Key: Bb
G.F's fingering in the film version indicates that his banjolele was tuned CFAD.
On a standard tuned uke G.Fs fingering gives a key of F.
Tuning: Standard GCEA
Key: F
A7GCEA BbGCEA BbmGCEA C7GCEA Db7GCEA D7GCEA DmGCEA FGCEA F7GCEA G7GCEA GmGCEA
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[Introduction]
F D7 G7 Bb C7 F C7
C7There's aFll sorts of remedies C7that you can buy
C7No matter what ailment you've Fgot
But D7I know a special one Gmyou ought to try
Youll G7find its the best of the C7lot C7 Bb Eb7 C7
[Chorus]
Its FAuntie Maggies home-made Db7re C7me Fdy, Db7guaranteed never to Ffail
A7Thats the stuff that will Dmdo the trick
G7Sold at every chemist for "Cone aG7nd a kCick".
[Verse 1]
C7Now if yFou get lumbago, rheumatics or gout,
( Bb C7 ) F F7 Bb
or a pain in your Robert E. Lee
Dont kick up a Bbmshindy, youll F7never get D7windy
with G7Auntie Maggie's BbRe C7me Fdy C7
[Verse 2]
C7If you Fset your alarm clock for eight in the morning
( Bb C7 ) F F7 Bb
You're bound to wake up I'll agree
But I'll bet you by Bbmheaven, you'll jF7ump out at D7seven
With G7my Auntie Maggie's BbRe C7me Fdy C7
[Verse 3]
C7In a Fyoung ladys bedroom I went by mistake
( Bb C7 ) F F7 Bb
My in - tentions were honest you see
She shouted with Bbmlaughter, "F7I know what you're D7after
Its G7Auntie Maggie's BbRe C7me Fdy."C7
Instrumental based on chorus tune and chords:
[F Db7 C7 F Db7 F]
[A7 Dm]
[G7 C G7 C]
[C7 F]
[Chorus]
FAuntie Maggies home-made Db7re C7me Fdy, Db7guaranteed never to Ffail
A7Thats the stuff that will Dmdo the trick
G7Sold at every chemist for "Cone aG7nd a kCick".
[Verse 4]
C7Now I Fwent to a doctor, I wasn't too well
( Bb C7 ) F F7 Bb
And he made me lie on a settee
He said "BbmThere's trouble brewing, yF7ouve been oD7verdoing
Your G7Auntie Maggie's BbRe C7me Fdy."C7
[Verse 5]
C7Now I Fknow a young lady who was putting on weight,
( Bb C7 ) F F7 Bb
In a place where it just shouldn't be
So I said to BbmNellie, "Now F7you rub your aD7nkle,
with G7Auntie Maggie's RBbe mC7e dFy." C7
[Verse 6]
C7Now onFe day at the races the horse that I backed
( Bb C7 ) F F7 Bb
could have won it was easy to see
But the trainer said Bbmafter it F7would have gone D7faster
with G7Auntie Maggie's BbRe C7me Fdy,
inside it's D7nose bag, G7Auntie Maggies BbRe C7me Fdy