Misc Traditional – The Lamplighter (Guitar)
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C Am Em My tea is nearly ready and the sun has left the sky F C D7 G It’s time to take the window to see Leerie going by F C Dm G For every night at teatime and before you take your seats Am Em C Dm6 Am7 With lantern and with ladder he comes posting up the street F C G7 C With lantern and with ladder he comes posting up the street C Am Em Now Tom would be a driver and Maria go to sea F C D7 G And my papa’s a banker and as rich as he can be F C Dm G But I, when I am stronger and can choose what I’m to do Am Em C Dm6 Am7 Oh Leerie, I’ll go round at night and light the lamps with you F C G7 C Oh Leerie, I’ll go round at night and light the lamps with you C Am Em For we are very lucky, with a lamp before the door F C D7 G And Leerie stops to light it as he lights so many more F C Dm G And O! before you hurry by with ladder and with light Am Em C Dm6 Am7 O Leerie, see a little child and nod to him tonight! F C G7 C O Leerie, see a little child and nod to him tonight! C Am Em My tea is nearly ready and the sun has left the sky F C D7 G It’s time to take the window to see Leerie going by F C Dm G And O! before you hurry by with ladder and with light Am Em C Dm6 Am7 O Leerie, see a little child and nod to him tonight! F C G7 C O Leerie, see a little child and nod to him tonight!