Chords for School Days (1907)

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[Cm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] Nothing to do [Cm] Nelly _ _ [A] darling, _ nothing [F] to do [Bb] you say.
[F] _ _
_ [Gm] Let's take a trip [Cm] on memory _ _ ship, back to [F] the _ [Bb] bygone _ _ [Em] _
[Bb] days.
Sail to the old [Cm] village _ _ [A] _ _
schoolhouse, [F] anchor [Eb] outside [Bb] the school door. _ _
_ [C] Look in [F] and see, [C] there's you and [F] there's me, [C] a couple of kids [F] once more. _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ School _ days, school _ _ _ days, dear [Bbm] old [Bb] golden _ [F] rule _ days.
_ Readin' and writin' in _ _ arithmetic, _ [Bb] taught to the tune of a hickory stick.
_ You were my [G]
queen [C] in _ calico, _ [F] I was your _ [Bb] bashful bear football.
[Ebm] And you wrote on my [Bb]
slate, I _ [D] love you Joe, [C] when we [F] were a couple [Bb] of _ _ kids. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ [Cm] _
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_ [Bb] _ Remember the hill [Cm] Nelly _ [A] darling, _ and the oak [F] tree that grew on [Bb] its brow.
[F] _ _
[Gm] They've built 40 stories [Cm] upon that old hill, and the oak's an old chesnut [Bb] now.
_ [Em] _ _
_ [Bb] Remember the meadows [Cm] so _ [A] green dear, so fragrant [F] with clover [Bb] and _ _ maize.
[C] Into new [F] city lots, [C] and preferred [F] business plots, [C] they've cut them up since [F] those days.
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_ [Bb] _ School _ days, _ school _ _ [Gm] days, dear [Bbm] old [Bb] golden _ [F] rule _ days.
Readin' and writin' in _ _ arithmetic, _ [Bb] taught to the tune of a hickory _ stick.
You were [G] my queen [C] in _ calico, _ [F] [Eb] I was [F] your _ [Bb] bashful bear football.
[Ebm] And you wrote on my [Bb]
slate, [F] I [Bb] love [D] you Joe, [C] when we were [F] a couple [Bb] of _ _ _ kids.
_ School _ _ days, school _ _ _ days, dear [Bbm] old [Bb] golden _ [F] rule _ days.
Readin' and writin' in _ _ arithmetic, _ [Bb] taught to the tune of a hickory stick.
_ You were my queen [C] in _ calico, _ [F] [G] I was [F] your _ [Bb] bashful bear football.
[Ebm] And you wrote on my [Bb]
slate, I _ [D] love you Joe, [C] when we [F] were a couple [Bb] of _ _ kids. _ _ _ _ _
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