Roger Miller – Hoppys Gone (Guitar)

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[Intro] F C G F C G [Verse 1]
G
Hang it up boys

F         C                 G
  Yesterdays and dreams and matinees

F                 C               G
  Like tinker toys they fell apart today

F                   G
  Well almost anyway Hoppy's gone
[Verse 2]
G
  Bed em down boys

F          C                G
  Put your cowboy boots and guns away

F                C                 G
  The broomstick horse just up and died today

             F                 G
  And so did Saturdays Hoppy's gone
[Chorus]
           D7
Rock-a-bye yesterday

Em             C            G
Winds blow and cradles will fall

    A7
And down comes the curtain

    D7  Em  F#m G   A    G/B C              G
And all of  a   lifetime of  memories lives on

            F             G
Hoppy's gone boys Hoppy's gone
[Verse 3]
G
  Hang it up boys

F      C                   G
  Yesterdays and dreams and matinees

F                 C         G
  Like tinker toys they came apart today

F                                   G
  Best just let it lay Hoppy's gone
[Outro]
           Am/C
Rock-a-bye yesterday

      C                     G
Winds blow and cradles will fall