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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# "Mrs. Stately's Garden" (Bob Gaudio - Jake Holmes) Intro: (flutes) (band enters)
Eb/ / / / F/Eb / / / /Fm/Eb / / / / Eb/ / / / Chorus 1:
SEbuch pleasant F/Ebcompany In Fm/EbMrs. Stately's gEbarden SEbaltines and F/Ebjasmine tea InFm/Eb Mrs. Stately's gEbarden
Verse 1:
Ab7Did you hear the Miller girl was found by Cooper's Pond (Oh, what a sDbhame, she Gbwas so yBbm7oung) F/AThere has even been talk of a cAbhild (Eb/GWell, the Millers have always been wGbild) PFoor thEing
Chorus 2: A new cake recipe In Mrs. Stately's garden A minor tragedy In Mrs. Stately's garden Verse 2: The boy that she'd been seeing went to Watertown (She must have thought he'd let her down) Do you think he knows what she has done (My boy Roger would never have run) Poor thing Chorus 3: The ladies fill the chairs In Mrs. Stately's garden A scandal fills the air In Mrs. Stately's garden Verse 3: I don't think we should see Marge Miller anymore (I know I'm right and that's for sure) You can't mingle with people like that (Get up, Alice, you're crushing my hat) Poor thing Chorus 4: Lots of activity In Mrs. Stately's garden But there's no sympathy In Mrs. Stately's garden Chorus 5: Next week they'll come for tea In Mrs. Stately's garden Next week it may be me In Mrs. Stately's garden Coda: Eb F/Eb Fm/Eb Eb [repeat to fade] / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers