Chords for Who Put the Benzadrine in Mrs Murphys Ovaltine? - Harry "The Hipster" Gibson (1944)

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[Ab] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [C] Mrs.
Murphy couldn't [Gm] sleep, [E] her nerves [F] were slightly off [C] the beat
[Gm] _ _ [F] Until she [Am] saw her problem [Bm] with a can of _ [G] Ovaltine
_ [C] She drank a cup for most [Gm] every night, [F] and ooh how she [C] would dream
Until _ something rough got in [A] the stuff [D] and made [G] her neighbor [C] scream
Ow!
[F] Who put [Bb] the banza [B] dream [Db] in [Dm] Mrs.
[G] Murphy's _ [C] Ovaltine?
[F] She [A] was ashamed, [Bb] don't know [Fm] who's to blame, cause [Am] the old lady didn't even get his [F] name
[Dm] Why did [Gm] she get [C] that stuff?
[F] Now [Dbm] she [Gm] just can't [C] get enough
[G] It might have been the [Bbm] man who wasn't there
[Fm] _ [C]
Now Jack, that guy's a [Db] square, she never ever wants to go to [Eb] sleep
She [C] said that everything is solid, all [Bm] real
[G] Now Mr.
Murphy don't know what it's all about
[E] Cause she went [F] and threw the old man out, clout
Who put [Bb] the banza dream [F] in [Gm] Mrs.
Murphy's _ [C] Ovaltine?
[F] Now she wants to [Bb] sway the [Db] highland flame, [C] says the banza dream's the thing that makes [Fm] her spring _ _
_ [Bb] _ Ah, [B] spring it [Fm] now Gibson, [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _
second chorus [Bb] you know
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Nameless Coss is called, _ _ [Fm] who put [Dm] the [Bb] _ [E] nemutaws _ [Fm] in [D] Mr.
[G] Murphy's _ Ovaloss?
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[Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] I don't [Fm] know _
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She bought a can of _ Ovaltine, [F] most every week [C] or so
_ [F] And she always kept an extra [A] can on hand, [D] just in case that [G] she'd run low
[D] She never never been so [C] happy since [F] she left [C] the _ _ [G] highland
Till someone [Am] prowled her [A] pantry, [D] sure and [G] tampered [C] with her can
[D] Wham!
Who put [Bb] the banza [Am] dream in [A] Mrs.
_ [G] Murphy's [G] _ [Eb] Ovaltine?
Sure [F] was a shame for those to blame, cause the [C] old lady didn't even get his [D] name
Why did she get [C] that stuff?
[F]
Now [Dm] she [Gm] just can't [C] get enough
[F]
It might have [Gbm] been the man [Gm] who wasn't [C] there
Now Jack Rep guy's a [F] square, [A]
she stays up nights making all her rounds
They [D] say she lost about 69 pounds, [Gb] now [G] Mr.
Murphy claims she's getting awful thin
[C]
And all she says is give me some skin, [Fm] mop
Who put [Bb] the banza [E] dream [D] in Mrs.
[Gm] Murphy's _ [Ab] Ovaltine?
[F] Now she [G] wants to sway the highland flame, says the banza dream's the thing [Bb] that makes [F] her spring
_ I'll [Abm] spring it [Fm] now, I give you
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