A MAN, A BOY AND A DONKEY

Words: Windy
Music: Traditional

Capo: 3rd fret
Intro: (C)-(G)-(F)-(G)-(F)-(C)-(F)-(C)-(G)-(F)-(G)-(F)-(C)-(F)-(C)

On a (C)fine Summer (F)morning a (C)boy and his (F)father went
To (C)market, to (F)market one (G)fine Summer's (C)day.
At the (C)market the (F)man and the (C)boy bought a (F)donkey,
At the (C)market, the (F)market one (G)fine Summer's (C)day.
(F)-(C)-(G)-(C)

The (C)man and the (F)boy took a (C)ride on the (F)donkey,
They were (C)travelling, (F)travelling, (G)travelling (C)home.
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(C)-(F)-(C)-(G)-(C)

But a (D)girl said, "How (G)cruel!
See, the (D)donkey can't (G)carry you (D)both!
You're too (G)heavy! I (A)don't think it's (D)right!"
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(D)-(G)-(D)-(A)-(D)

So the (C)father kept (F)riding, his (C)boy walked be(F)side him,
They were (C)travelling, (F)travelling, (G)travelling (C)home.
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(C)-(F)-(C)-(G)-(C)

Then a (D)lady said, (G)"Maybe the (D)father is (G)lazy
And is (D)making his (G)boy walk.
I (A)don't think it's (D)right!"
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(D)-(G)-(D)-(A)-(D)

So the (C)boy rode the (F)donkey, the (C)father walked (F)briskly,
They were (C)travelling, (F)travelling, (G)travelling (C)home.
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(C)-(F)-(C)-(G)-(C)

Then a (D)neighbour boot (G)maker said,
(D)"Why does the (G)boy make his (D)old father (G)walk?!
Well, I (A)don't think it's (D)right!"
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(D)-(G)-(D)-(A)-(D)

(C)So (G)the (C)man and the (F)boy both went (C)walking and (F)walking,
The (C)man and the (F)boy and the (G)donkey walked (C)home.
Every(C)body they (F)met had a (C)different o(F)pinion,
So the (C)man and the (F)boy and the (G)donkey walked (C)home.

(C)-(F)-(C)-(G)-(C)

Then (D)someone said, (G)"Look at this! It's ri(D)diculous!
They're (G)walking with a (D)donkey and not (G)riding it!
I (A)don't think it's (D)right!"
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(D)-(G)-(D)-(A)-(D)

So they (Bb)said to the (C)people all (Am)standing a(G)round,
"Do you (D)want us to (G)just pick the (A)donkey up?!
(G)I say (D)no, we will (G)not pick the (A)donkey up!
We'll (G)get on our (D)donkey and (G)ride out (A)of (D)town!
We'll (G)get on our (D)donkey and (G)ride out (A)of (D)town!"
(G)-(D)-(A)-(D)

Some (C)people like (F)this way, and (C)some like it (F)that way,
(C)Some like it (F)their way, and some (G)couldn't care (C)less.
You (C)cannot please (F)everyone (C)all of the (F)time,
So de(C)cide what's the (F)right way and (G)do what is (C)best.
(C)-(F)-(C)-(G)-(C)

For (C)your situ(F)ation, when (C)making de(F)cisions,
De(C)cide what's the (F)right way and (G)do what is (C)best.
(F)-(C)-(G)-(C)

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