Misc Traditional – Old Moke Pickin On The Banjo (Guitar)

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[Verse]
Em                 G
He bang, she bang, daddy shot a bear,

C                                 G
Shot him in the stern me boys and never turned a hair.

      C                     D
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo

        Em                      G
And the Old Moke pickin' on the banjo.
[Chorus]
C                 G          C
Too-row! What the hell's the row?

      Em                    G
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo,

      C                     D
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo

        Em                      G
And the Old Moke pickin' on the banjo.
[Verse]
Em            G                  C
Pat get back, take in yer slack, heave away me boys,

D                         G                      Em
Heave away me bully boys, why don't ya make some noise?

      C                     D
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo

        Em                      G
And the Old Moke pickin' on the banjo.
[Chorus]
C                 G          C
Too-row! What the hell's the row?

      Em                    G
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo,

      C                     D
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo

        Em                      G
And the Old Moke pickin' on the banjo.
[Verse]
Em              G              C
Rock her block, chock'a block, heave the capstan round!

D                               G              Em
Fish that flamin' anchor up for we are outward bound!

      C                     D
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo

        Em                      G
And the Old Moke pickin' on the banjo.
[Chorus]
C                 G          C
Too-row! What the hell's the row?

      Em                    G
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo,

      C                     D
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo

        Em                      G
And the Old Moke pickin' on the banjo.
[Verse]
Em          G           C
Out chocks, two blocks, heave away or bust

D                              G                    Em
Bend your backs me bully boys, kick up some flamin' dust!

      C                     D
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo

        Em                      G
And the Old Moke pickin' on the banjo.
[Chorus]
C                 G          C
Too-row! What the hell's the row?

      Em                    G
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo,

      C                     D
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo

        Em                      G
And the Old Moke pickin' on the banjo.
[Verse]
Em             G              C
Roll her boys, bowl her boys, give her flamin' gyp,

D                                G               Em
Drag that anchor off the mud and let the bastard rip!

      C                     D
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo

        Em                      G
And the Old Moke pickin' on the banjo.
[Chorus]
C                 G          C
Too-row! What the hell's the row?

      Em                    G
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo,

      C                     D
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo

        Em                      G
And the Old Moke pickin' on the banjo.
[Verse]
Em          G          C
Whiskey Oh! Johnny Oh! The mud hook is in sight!

D                                                  G             Em
'Tis a hell-of-a-way-to-the-gals-that-wait and the old Nantucket Light!

      C                     D
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo

        Em                      G
And the Old Moke pickin' on the banjo.
[Chorus]
C                 G          C
Too-row! What the hell's the row?

      Em                  G
We're all on the railroad too-ra-loo,

      C                     D
We're all from the railroad too-ra-loo

        Em                      G
And the Old Moke pickin' on the banjo.