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{t: GF - Sitting on the Top of Blackpool Tower }
{key: C}
{artist:George Formby}
Now [C] we all have [Dm] hobbies [G7] nowa[C]days,
and [F] my hobby I [F] think is so di[C]vine.
I never [G7] go out on a hike, play [Am] golf or ride a bike,
But [D7] here's how I spend all my [G] time, [G7] you'll [Dm] find [G7] me
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[C] Sitting on the [G7] top of Blackpool [C] Tower
[C] When the evening [G7] shadows [C] fall
[Am] There you'll find me [E7] hour after [Am] hour
While [D7] seagulls up above, drop [G7] messages of [G7] love
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They [C] call it breezy [C7] Blackpool as [F] everybody [Dm] knows,
And [D7] when you're top o'[D7] tower
[C] by [G7] gum it blows [F] and [G7] blows
We [F] don't where the [Fm] wind comes from
but we [C] all know where [Caug] it [A7] goes
[D7] Sitting on the [G7] top of Blackpool [C] Tower [G7] [Dm] [G7]
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[C] Sitting on the [G7] top of Blackpool [C] Tower
[C] When the evening [G7] shadows [C] fall
[Am] There you'll find me [E7] hour after [Am] hour
While [D7] seagulls up above, drop [G7] messages of [G7] love
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A [C] girl was learning [C7] swimming, she [F] was so big and [Dm] tall
[D7] Her boyfriend held her [D7] tightly [C] for fear that she [F] would [G7] fall
And the [F] things I [Fm] thought were water wings
[C] weren't water [Caug] wings at [A7] all
[D7] Sitting on the [G7] top of Blackpool [C] Tower. [G7] [Dm] [G7]
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[C] Sitting on the [G7] top of Blackpool [C] Tower
[C] When the evening [G7] shadows [C] fall
[Am] There you'll find me [E7] hour after [Am] hour
While [D7] seagulls up above, drop [G7] messages of [G7] love
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They've [C] got a fortune [C7] teller in't [F] Tower, bear in [Dm] mind
She [D7] said to one fat [D7] lady [C], don't think that [F] I'm un[G7]kind
I'd [F] like to [Fm] tell your future but your future's [Caug] all be[A7]hind
I've [D7] seen it from the [G7] top of Blackpool [C] Tower [G7] [Dm] [G7]
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[C] Sitting on the [G7] top of Blackpool [C] Tower
[C] When the evening [G7] shadows [C] fall
[Am] There you'll find me [E7] hour after [Am] hour
While [D7] seagulls up above, drop [G7] messages of [G7] love
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Down [C] there on the [C7] sandhills I [F] hear a happy [Dm] throng
[D7] One chap with his [D7] girlfriend[C] kept [G7] bursting in[F]to [G7] song
But [F] later on he [Fm] sang, "Oh lor you [C] made the night [Caug] too [A7] long",
[D7] Sitting on the [G7] top of Blackpool [C] Tower. [G7] [C]
