Chords for Swing On A Star by Dave Van Ronk - Cover

_ So would you like to [B] swing on a star?
_ [E] Carry moonbeams [A] home in a jar? _
[F#] And be better [B] off than you are?
_ _ Or would you [A] rather be a [D] fish?
_ _ [A] _
[D] _ _ _ [A] A fish [D] is an [A] animal that swims [D] in a brook
[A] _
[D] Can't write a poem or read a book
_ [B] To fool the [E] people is his only [B] thought
But though he's [E] slippery he still gets [A] caught
And either way if you don't [F#] clean up your dish
_ [B] _ You may [A] grow up to be a fish
[E] So would you like to [B] swing on a star?
_ [E]
Carry moonbeams [A] home in a jar?
_ [F#] And be better off [B] than you are?
_ _ _ [A] Or would you rather be [D] a mule?
_ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] A [D] mule is an [A] animal with [D] long funny [A] ears
[D] Gets up at [A] anything he [D] hears
_ [B] His back is [E] brawny and his brain is [F#m] weak
[B] He's just plain [E] stupid with a stubborn streak
[A] And either way if you hate [F#] to go to school _
_ [B] [E] You may grow up [A] to be a mule
[F#] So would you like to swing [B] on a star?
_ _ [E]
Carry moonbeams home [A] in a jar? _
[F#] And be better off [B] than you are?
_ _ _ [A] Or would you rather be [D] a pig?
_ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] A pig [D] is an [A] animal with dirt [D] on his [A] face
His [D] shoes are a terrible disgrace
_ [B] He's dirty and he's [E] floppy and he's grungy up [B] front
And when he talks [E] all he does is front
[A] And if you don't care a feather [F#] or a pig
_ [B] You [E] may grow up to [A] be a pig
[F#] And all the monkeys ain't [B] in the zoo
_ [E] Every day you meet [A] quite a few
[F#] And you know it's [B] all up to you
_ [E] You could be better [F#] than you are
_ _ [B]
You could be [A] swinging on a star, [B] hey
You could be swinging [A] on a [F#] star, hey
[G] You could be [A] swinging on a star, [N] hey _ _
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