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