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[Intro 1] [G][Dm][F][C][Am][Dm] [D][G][Dm][F][C][Am][Dm] [D] [G] [Verse 1] [G]Where did the lead in my [F]pencil [C]go? Who [Am]stole [Dm]the [D]plonker from m[G]y banjo? Tell me please [Dm]'cos [F]I really gotta [C]know Who [Am]broke [D]the string on my [G]yo- yo? [F][C][Am][Dm][D] [Verse 2] [G]I was a real humdinger when [F]i was y[C]oung [Am]Wo men buzzing '[Dm]round me like flies [G]'round dung I had a black bomber jacket [F]and a gold medal[C]lion [Am]Henry [Dm]Cooper aftershave and [G]balls like a stallion But [Am]now I'm past my [D]prime He's a bug[C]ger is Old [D]Man [G]Time I [Am]can't shift [Verse 3] my gears like I did before The [G]tiger in me tank won't even roar And I [Am]can't push me pedal right down to the floor And the [G]goddam [Em]piston won't pump no [D]more [G][D] [Verse 4] [C]Who[G][F][C][Am][Dm] [D][G][Dm][F][C][Am][D] [G]got me muscles and [F]turned them into [C]jelly? Took 'em off me [Dm]arms [D]and wrapped 'em [G]'round me belly Who took the slider from me [F]old trom[C]bone? Who [Dm]bent the needle on [D]me gramo [G]phone? [Interlude 1] [F][C][Am][Dm][D] [G] [Verse 5] Who broke the [Dm]bone that [F]the doctor can't [C]mend? Who [Am]took [Dm]the credit from [D]me flex[G]ible friend? Who took the wind [Dm]out of m[F]y ball[C]oon? [Am]Who took me cucumb[D]er and [G]left me with a prune I'll [Am]make a most vulgar [D]sign If I [C]ever meet Old Man [G]Time [Verse 6] I can't [Am]shift my gears like I did before The [G]tiger in me tank won't even roar And I [Am]can't push me pedal right down to the floor And the [G]goddam [Em]piston won't pump no [D]more[G] [D] [Interlude 2] [C][D][G][F][C] [Am][G][D][F][C] [Am][Dm][D][G] [Verse 7] My [G]rhubarb [Dm]was rig[F]id, [C]it [Am]thrusted [D]through the custard But [G]my [D]rhubarb's[F] crumbled and[C] I'm [Am]ffff flippin' disgus[G]ted I'm a [Dm]creaking squeaking, [F]lea[C]king an[Am] tiq[Dm]ue[Am] [Dm]My s[G]pirit's willing [F]but my flesh[C] [Am]is w[C]eak[D] [Interlude 3] [G][Dm][F][C][Am][D] [G] [Verse 8] But [G]when I die and they [F]lay me [C]out With [Am]flowers and [Dm]weeping wo[D]men [G]all about Some of those [D]wo men might [F]point and grin [C]And say "Lo[Am]ok rigor mor[D] [Dm]tis is s[D]etting i[G]n [D]To [Am]waste it would be a [D]crime He's a bug[C]ger is Old [D]Man Time" [G][G] [Verse 9] My mother said [D]that [F]to keep good [C]health [Am]I never, never[D] should abuse [G]myself And if I had a W. [F]a e[C]n n kay [Am]I'd shorten my l[D]ife by o[G]ne whole day Well actually if [F]that were true I should [C]have [D]died in nine[G]teen fifty two So [Am]really I'm doing [D]fine And bug[C]ger you [D]Old Man [Outro 1] Time [G][F][C][Am][D] [G]
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