Verse
C F C
F bonnie wee lassie whose name it was Nell
F G7 C
Lived in a house where her Grandmother dwelled.
F C
The house it was small, and the windows no less.
F G7 C
Having four panes, one needed a glass.
F
That nice little window, that cute little window
G7 C
That sweet little window where grandmother dwelled.
[Verse 2]
C F C
“Oh Johnnie, oh Johnnie I think it amiss
F G7 C
Before going away just to give me one kiss
F C
“That I will Nellie”, he answered her true
F G7 C
To her surprise he poked his head through
F
That hole in the window, that nice little window
G7 C
That cute little window where grandmother dwelled.
[Verse 3]
C F C
He gave her three ,kisses and great was the smack
F G7 C
To her surprise he couldn’t get his head back
F
From that hole in the window, that nice little window
G7 C
That cute little window where grandmother dwelled.
[Verse 4]
C F C
He ripped and he tore, and he cursed, and he swore
F G7 C
Grandma heard the racket, jumped out on the floor
F C
She grabbed for the poker and a lick she gave one
F G7 C
Another like that would have broke his backbone
F
With his head in the window, that nice little window
G7 C
That cute little window where grandmother dwelled.
[Verse 5]
C F C
She lifted the ladle from out of the pot
F G7 C
No batter ere took the beating he got
F C
He ran down the road with might and with main
F G7 C
While around his shoulder, the sash and the frame
F
Of that cute little window, that sweet little window
G7 C
That nice little window where grandmother dwelled.