The Kingston Trio – Big Ball In Town (Guitar)

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[Intro] G [Chorus]
                                   C           G
Well, it's a big ball in Boston, a big ball in town

                      F                G
A big ball in Boston, I'm gonna get on down
[Verse]
G
The birthplace of our nation is Boston, so they say

                                        C              G
They try to keep it as it was, but it's changing every day
[Chorus]
                        C           G
A big ball in Boston, a big ball in town

                      F                G
A big ball in Boston, I'm gonna get on down
[Verse]
G
We met a chap from Harvard, very slim and pale

                                  C                       G
Last time that we saw him, he was dancing with a cat from Yale

G
And just a mile from Harvard's a campus you should see

N.C.         C       G
M I C K E Y  M O U S E
[Chorus]
                                   C           G
Well, it's a big ball in Boston, a big ball in town

                      F                G
A big ball in Boston, I'm gonna get on down
[Verse]
G
The Red Coats, they were comin', their cloth was made of tweed

                                               C             G
Some say their shirts were button down, the tradition is Ivy League
[Chorus]
                        C           G
A big ball in Boston, a big ball in town

                      F                G
A big ball in Boston, I'm gonna get on down
[Instrumental] G C G F G G C G F G [Verse]
G
The folks who come from Boston are said to be quite dated

G                            C
So whadda ya have to say, my friend?
N.C. "Well, lemme say this, that uh, Bobby and uh, Teddy and I made it" [Chorus]
            G                     C           G
It's been a big ball in Boston, a big ball in town

                      F                G
A big ball in Boston, I'm gonna get on down
[Chorus]
                        C           G
A big ball in Boston, a big ball in town

                      F                G
A big ball in Boston, I'm gonna get on down

F                G
I'm gonna get on down

F                G
I'm gonna get on down....