Verse
G#m F#
Here were the trees, see the grass, a Pinkerton spy.
F#m Cb D#
Said "This is the place I will try," and he did.
G#m F#
Stood in the dark ,sat a man who beckoned him in,
F#m Cb D#
But leaving his grass was a sin, but he did.
[Chorus]
G# C# G#
Cucumber Castle be ever so humble it's home.
Cb D# G#m
He saw the light in the cellar reflect in his eyes,
Cb F#7 G#
Yet early that morning was he to receive a surprise.
G# C# G#
Cucumber Castle be ever so humble it's home.
G# C# G#
Cucumber Castle be ever so humble it's home.
[Verse]
G#m F#
Said 'Are you leaving or are you receiving my friend,
F#m Cb D#
Doest need any money till then" and he did .
G#m F#
He said "I'm the owner,not you, and this is my stead,
F#m Cb D#
So give it to me now I'm dead, and he did , said:
[Chorus]
G# C# G#
Cucumber Castle be ever so humble it's home.
G# C# G#
Cucumber Castle be ever so humble it's home.