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