Artist: Bob Luman
INTRO: F
#1.
[F]Yeah,, most everybody's doin' [Bb]too much fightin',
and there's [F]not enough singing going [C]on.
[F]How many people have you [Bb]ever seen fightin' while
[F]they were [C]singin' a [F]song?
[CHORUS]
[F]Come on and sing boy, [Bb]sing girl, [F]sing me a [C]happy
[F]song.
[F]Come on and sing boy, [Bb]sing girl, this [F]old world
may [C]not last [F]long.
#2.
[Gb]Yeah, most everybody's mis[B]treatin' one another,
[Gb]just for their personal [Db]gain.
But [Gb]that wouldn't happen if the [B]sisters and the
brothers would [Db]hold back their heads and [Gb]sing.
[CHORUS]
[Gb]Come on and sing boy, [B]sing girl, [Gb]sing me a [Db]happy
[Gb]song.
[Gb]Come on and sing boy, [B]sing girl, this [Gb]old world
may [Db]not last [Gb]long.
#3.
[G]Yeah, now most everybody's doin' [C]too much talking,
[G]talking and just getting [D]mad.
So, [G]if all that talking's gonna [C]make you unhappy
why [G]don't just [D]sing and be [G]glad?
[CHORUS]
[G]Come on and sing boy, [C]sing girl, [G]sing me a [D]happy
[G]song.
[G]Come on and sing boy, [C]sing girl, this [G]old world
may [D]not last [G]long.
[OUTRO]
(Yeah) [G]this old world may [D]not last [G]long (let me hear you)
[G]this old world may [D]not last [G]long.. (Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
#1.
[F]Yeah,, most everybody's doin' [Bb]too much fightin',
and there's [F]not enough singing going [C]on.
[F]How many people have you [Bb]ever seen fightin' while
[F]they were [C]singin' a [F]song?
[CHORUS]
[F]Come on and sing boy, [Bb]sing girl, [F]sing me a [C]happy
[F]song.
[F]Come on and sing boy, [Bb]sing girl, this [F]old world
may [C]not last [F]long.
#2.
[Gb]Yeah, most everybody's mis[B]treatin' one another,
[Gb]just for their personal [Db]gain.
But [Gb]that wouldn't happen if the [B]sisters and the
brothers would [Db]hold back their heads and [Gb]sing.
[CHORUS]
[Gb]Come on and sing boy, [B]sing girl, [Gb]sing me a [Db]happy
[Gb]song.
[Gb]Come on and sing boy, [B]sing girl, this [Gb]old world
may [Db]not last [Gb]long.
#3.
[G]Yeah, now most everybody's doin' [C]too much talking,
[G]talking and just getting [D]mad.
So, [G]if all that talking's gonna [C]make you unhappy
why [G]don't just [D]sing and be [G]glad?
[CHORUS]
[G]Come on and sing boy, [C]sing girl, [G]sing me a [D]happy
[G]song.
[G]Come on and sing boy, [C]sing girl, this [G]old world
may [D]not last [G]long.
[OUTRO]
(Yeah) [G]this old world may [D]not last [G]long (let me hear you)
[G]this old world may [D]not last [G]long.. (Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
Used chords
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