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Save The Bones For Henry Jones (Cause He Don't Eat No Meat) Chords

Music by: H.B. Barnum
Tone G major BPM 120 Views 14
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[Verse 1]
[G]Hey[C], d[G]on't throw that soup away,
[C]brother.[G][C]
[G]Uh -uh, all that fish, that's his[D] dish.[G]
Just [C]spaghetti, no [G]meatballs.
Don't dis[C]card no [G]jello.
Tonight [C]I'll serve us sup[G]per.[D]
[G]We'll eat [C]some food that's [G]rare.
[C]And at the [F]head of [G]the [Em]table,
[A]I'll place
Brother
Henry's [D]chair. [G]I'm going [C]to
invite all the [G]local bigwigs.
[C]We'll laugh
and [C#dim]talk and eat and we'll
[D]save them [B]bones for
Henry
[Em]Jones cause
[A]Henry don't [D]eat no [G]meat.[D][G]
Today [C]I'll go to the mar[G]ket.[D]
[G]I'm gonna buy a who[C]le lot of fis[G]h
[C]an d that's gon[A]na thrill brother
[G]Henry[E]
[Bb]caus[A]e that's his favorite dish[D].
[G]I'm gonna get a large can of molasses
[C]So we'll have something [C#dim]sweet
But [Edim]we'll sa[C#dim]ve the b[D]ones[B] for
Henry
Jones
[E]Cause
[A]Henry don't [C]eat [G]no meat
Henry's not what you'd call a drinker
[Dm]He rarely ta[D]kes a [G]si[Abdim]p[G]
An[A]d he don't need n[Em]o napki[Edim]n,
[F#]caus[Em]e the thin[D]gs he eats[A] don't drip.[D][G][A]
[G]One day we had a banquet,
man it [C]really was [G]great.[D][G]
[C]We started [A]off on short rib,
[E]it end[A]ed up on steak.[D]
[G]And when all the feast was over,
my brother
[C]Henry just kept [C#dim]his seat.
And [Edim]we serve[C]d them[D] bones[B] to
Henry
[D]Jones, [E]cause
[Bbdim]Henry don[A]'t eat no [D]mea[G]t.
[C][G][D][G][D][C][C#dim]
[A]He just got a [Em]toothless,
[A]but put him on some mashed potatoes,
[D]Jack, and he'll gum him to
[G]death.[C][G][D][G]
Hey, I say [C]serve them bones [A]to
Henry
[Em]Jones, cause
[A]Henry don't [C]eat no [G]meat.[C]
Hey pass that bowl of onion
gravy there brother.
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