Misc Cartoons – Over The Garden Wall - Ms Langtrees Lament (Ukulele)

Cm              F             Bb     G7
"A" is for the apple that he gave to me,

Cm            F     Bb
But I found a worm inside,

Cm          F              Bb      G7
"B" is for beloved that I call to him,

Cm         F       Bb
before he left my side

    Bb7
And “C”,

                       Eb
see what he did that’s “D”,

                   C
Did it to poor ol’ me,

                        F
How could I be such an “E”motional fool, “F”

Cm              F           Bb         G7
"G" is for the gentlemen I thought he was,

Cm      F          Bb
When he first said hi, "H" "I",

Cm             F             Bb    G7
"J" is for the joker that is Jimmy Bee,

 Cm         F       Bb
the man who made me cry (that’s a C)

 Bb7
And “K”,

                            Eb
Well you know it’s just not okay,

                     C
To kiss and then run away,

                                            F
Leaving alone without leaving a letter for “L”angtree

Cm             F         Bb      G7
"M" is for the misery he left me in,

Cm         F       Bb 
"N"ever to return again,

Cm         F         Bb       G7
"O" what a poor "P" fool I’ve been,

Cm           F        Bb
"Q"ueuing in line for him

    Bb7
And “R”,

                    Eb
Are you the one for me,

                               C
Yes, “S”ay you’ll come back to me,

                        F
Why are you tempted to “T”ease me, ohh..

Cm           F                Bb      G7
"U", why not you, have got to understand,

Cm              F        Bb
The value of a woman’s heart, "V",

Cm            F           Bb           G7
Why, “W” not “Y”, did you think it was fine

Cm        F        Bb
To “X” me from the start

    Bb7
And “Y”, yes “Y”,

                             Eb
Is the question that’s on my mind, oh why,

C                                               F
Why did you leave me right before reaching our “Z”enith

Cm       F         Bb       G7
1 is the number of men I’ve loved,

Cm            F             Bb
And 2 is the times I’ll say it’s you, it’s you!

Cm       F         Bb               G7
3 is the number of days you’ve been gone,

       Cm         F          Bb
But it feels like four times two

Bb7                         Eb
8, at the hour the sun goes down,

                         C
I remember life with you around,

                             F
I wish I had nine lives like that one... oh