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G  _ _O_O_ _ |_|_|_|_|_| |_1_|_|_|_| 2_|_|_|_3_4 |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_|

C X_ _ _O_ _O |_|_|_|_1_| |_|_2_|_|_| |_3_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_|

D X_X_O_ _ _ |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_1_|_2 |_|_|_|_3_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_|

Left palm     2   1 | 3   | | | 4 T | | | | | | | | |  \| | | |

number = left hand finger  X = string not played   O = play open string  thin string chord grid right


[ G ] Lavenders blue, Dilly dilly, [ C ] Lavenders green.

[ G ] When I am king, Dilly dilly, [ D ] You will be [ G ] queen.


   Lavenders blue Dilly dilly, Lavenders green.
e|--------------------------------0-0----0-----
B|----3-3----3----1--0-------------------------
G|-0--------------------2--0---0---------------
D|---------------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------------
E|---------------------------------------------

   When I am king, Dilly dilly, You will be queen.
e|------------------------------------------------
B|------3-3--3-----1--0---------1---0-------------
G|-0---------------------2--0------------2--0-----
D|------------------------------------------------
A|------------------------------------------------
E|------------------------------------------------

Call up your men dilly dilly,
Set them to work.
Some to the plough dilly dilly,
Some to be clerk.

Some to make hay dilly dilly,
Some to cut corn.
While you and I dilly dilly,
Keep ourselves warm.

Lavenders green dilly dilly,
Lavenders blue.
If you love me dilly dilly,
I will love you.