D It’s one o’clock and time for lunch. Dum de dum de dum.
When the sun beats down and I lie on the bench
I can always hear them talk

D There’s always been Ethel:
C/D Jacob, wake up, You’ve got to tidy your D room now
D And then Mr. Lewis:
C/D Isn’t it time that he was out on his D own?
D Over the garden wall, C/D two little lovebirds cuckoo to D you
D Keep them mowing blades sharp …

I Cmaj7 know what I D like,
and I Gmaj7 like what I know
Getting Cmaj7 better in your Gmaj7 wardrobe,
stepping Cmaj7 one beyond your…

D show Gm/D D Gm
D Gm/D D Gm
D Gm/D D Gm (Your D show)

Inter D C/D x 2
…..la la la la la…

D Sunday night, Mr. Farmer called, said
C/D Listen son, you’re wasting time
There’s a D future for you in the fire escape trade
C/D Come up to town

But I re-D membered a voice from the past:
C/D Gambling only pays when you’re winning
I C/D had to thank old Miss Mort for schooling a D failure
D Keep them mowing blades sharp …

I Cmaj7 know what I D like,
and I Gmaj7 like what I know
Getting Cmaj7 better in your Gmaj7 wardrobe,
stepping Cmaj7 one beyond your D show Am7 (aaah G aaah)

I Cmaj7 know what I D like,
and I Gmaj7 like what I know
Getting Cmaj7 better in your Gmaj7 wardrobe,
stepping Cmaj7 one beyond your…

D show Gm/D D Gm
D Gm/D D Gm
D Gm/D D Gm

D When the sun beats down and I lie on the bench
I can always hear them talk
Me, I’m just a lawnmower, you can tell me by the way I walk

Outro D C/D x 3 D