Intro
F
[verse]
F
I pulled out for San Anton',
A#
I never felt so good.
F
My woman said she'd meet me there
A#
And of course, I knew she would.
F
The coachman, he hit me for my hook
A#
And he asked me my name.
F
I give it to him right away,
A#
And I hung my head in shame.
[chorus]
F
Lo and behold! Lo and behold!
A#
Lookin' for my lo and behold,
G# D# F
Get me outa here, my dear man!
[verse]
F
I come into Pittsburgh
A#
At six-thirty flat.
F
I found myself a vacant seat
A#
An' I put down my hat.
F
"What's the matter, Molly, dear,
A#
What's the matter with your mound?"
F
"What's it to ya, Moby Dick?
A#
This is chicken town!"
[chorus]
F
Lo and behold! Lo and behold!
A#
Lookin' for my lo and behold,
G# D# F
Get me outa here, my dear man!
[verse]
F
I bought myself a herd of moose,
A#
One day she could call her own.*)
F
Well, she came out the very next day
A#
To see where they had flown.
F
I'm goin' down to Tennessee,
A#
Get me a truck 'r somethin'.
F
Gonna save my money and rip it up!
[chorus]
F
Lo and behold! Lo and behold!
A#
Lookin' for my lo and behold,
G# D# F
Get me outa here, my dear man!
[verse]
F
Now, I come in on a ferris wheel
A#
An' boys, I sure was slick.
F
I come in like a ton of bricks,
A#
Laid a few tricks on 'em.
F
Goin' back to Pittsburgh,
A#
Count up to thirty,
F
Round that horn and ride that herd,
A#
Gonna thread up!**)
[chorus]
F
Lo and behold! Lo and behold!
A#
Lookin' for my lo and behold,
G# D# F
Get me outa here, my dear man!