Verse
D# F Cm G#
The butler henry baker extinguishes the fires
A# Cm
Whilst sir fred'rick harold robinson casually retires
D# F Cm G#
Another day tomorrow cries alan crayton steel
A# Cm
All must be up early to have the morning meal
[Refrain]
D# Cm Gm F Cm
It must be good to live in the house of lords
[Verse 2]
D# F Cm G#
The house is now in darkness before the coming day
A# Cm
But at five o'clock that morning , the master passed away
D# F Cm G#
The halls are now in sadness and everybody cries
A# Cm
On the banks of berkeley river is where sir frederick lies
[Refrain]
D# Cm Gm F Cm
It must be sad to live in the house of lords
[Instrumental]
Cm F x4
[Refrain]
Cm D# Cm Gm F Cm
It must be sad to live in the house of lords
[Verse 3]
D# F Cm G#
Grandma hildred marshall was pouring out the tea
A# Cm
When she heard about the news of sir frederick's tragedy
D# F Cm G#
The housemaid drew the curtains, the doctors saw the dawn
A# Cm
And the brother bendix sadly watched the gardener mow the lawn
[Refrain]
D# Cm Gm F Cm
It must be sad to live in the house of lords
[Outro]
Cm F Bm