Lonnie Donegan - Have a drink on me
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Have A Drink On Me;Lonnie Donnegan.
#8 on UK Pop Charts on VOGUE and ATLANTIC
Records in 1961.
INTRO: A
#1.
AIn eighteen-eighty down a dusty road, aDlong came a
miner with a big fat load.E A
AHe was caked in dirt from his head to his foot, his
Dhair so black, that it looked like soot.E A
#2.
AWell, he reined in his mule and hitched him to the rail,
and he Dsaid, Old fella it's the end of the trail.E A
AWell, he ambled on down to the old saloon, he said, DI
know it's early and it ain't quite noon.
But, Ehey, hey, everybody drink on Ame.
CHORUS:
AHave a drink, have a drink, have a drink on me.
GbmEverybody have a drink on me.
EHey, hey, everybody drink on Ame.
AHave a drink, have a drink, have a drink on me.
GbmEverybody have a drink on me.
EHey, hey, everybody drink on Ame.
#3.
AWell, I just got a letter from down in Tennessee..
it Dsaid my Uncle died and left an oil-well to me.
EHey, hey, everybody drink on Ame.
AI've been diggin' all my life and I nearly got to hell..
but my DUncle dug potatoes and he struck an oil-well.
EHey, hey, everybody drink on Ame.
CHORUS:
AHave a drink, have a drink, have a drink on me.
GbmEverybody have a drink on me.
EHey, hey, everybody drink on Ame.
AHave a drink, have a drink, have a drink on me.
GbmEverybody have a drink on me.
EHey, hey, everybody drink on Ame.
INTERLUDE: A D E A..A D E A
#4.
AWell, black gold, yellow gold, guess it?s all the same..
Dtake my tip and give up the mining game.
EHey, hey, everybody drink on Ame!
AWell, sell your shovel and your old Long Johns..
Dyou can make a fortune writin' Adam Faith?s songs.
EHey, hey, everybody drink on Ame. One more time!
CHORUS:
AHave a drink, have a drink, have a drink on me.
GbmEverybody have a drink on me.
EHey, hey, everybody drink on Ame.
AHave a drink, have a drink, have a drink on me.
GbmEverybody have a drink on me.
EHey, hey, everybody drink on Ame.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.