Verse
C F C
It is today couriers day
F C
I have a letter to say
A# D# F# G# F#
Pen is good for nothing do me in
C F C
This letter old letter is arrears
F C
It shall stay to the post for years yeah
A# D# F# G# F#
Till at what o'clock is ten clock strike?
C F C
Cry wet smile dry if you won't then say goodbye
F C
It is not that
A# D# F# G# F#
Tie 'em rope 'em brand 'em in the eye
[Chorus 1]
F# C# F B
And all we want to see's all that
D# A# C G G# D#
It is remaaaaarrrrrkable
C# F B D#
The streets be laid out by line
A# C G G# D#
And to paved yeah
C# F B D# A# C
[Verse 2]
C F C
Until two o'clock after midnight
F C
At what o'clock are you to bed?
A# D# F# G# F#
I think yet that it is ten clock strike
C F C
This letter old letter is arrears
F C
It shall stay to the post for years
A# D#
This day is good for nothing
F# G# F#
Do me in
C F C
How is the day of the month the year
F C
The day the hour etcetera
A# D#
That is some letter to me
F# G# F#
Go brand them
[Chorus 2]
F# C#
In the eye
F B
See 'em wet and cry
D# A# C G G# D#
Making 'em smiiiiiiiiiile dry
C# F B
Cry Dixie hang 'em high
D# A# C G G#
Brand 'em in the eye
D# C# F B
Yeah! Oh my! See 'em wet and cry
D# A# C
See 'em wet and cry
[Bridge]
D F# C E G
I am to tell some words that I know by heart
D D# A#
"Tie 'em rope 'em brand 'em in the eye
B F# G#
Cry all wet and smile dry"
F# G# F# G# F# G#
A# C A# C A# C A# C
[Chorus 3]
C# F B
I see 'em wet and cry
D# A# C G G# D#
Making 'em smiiiiiiile smile dry
C# F B
Cry Dixie hang 'em high
D# A# C G G#
Brand 'em in the eye!
D# C# F B
Yeah! Oh my! See 'em wet and cry
D# A# C G G# D#
Making 'em smiiiiiiile dry! Yeah!
C# F B
Cry Dixie hang 'em high
D# A#
Brand 'em in the eye
C
What the fuck are you doing?