D A D C
Oh me name is Dick Darby I’m a cobbler I served me time at Old Camp
D G D A D
Some call me an old agitator But now I’m resolved to repent
D A D
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-doh
C
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-day
D G D
With me roo boo boo, roo boo boo randy
A D
And me lap stone keeps beating away
D A D
Now me Father was hung for sheep stealing
C
Me Mother was burned for a witch
D G D A D
Me Sister’s a dandy house keeper And I’m a mechanical switch
D A D
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-doh
C
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-day
D G D
With me roo boo boo, roo boo boo randy
A D
And me lap stone keeps beating away
D A D C
My brother’s a poor missionary He saves fallen women from sin
D G D A D
He’ll save you a blond for a guinea My God how the money rolls in
D A D
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-doh
C
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-day
D G D
With me roo boo boo, roo boo boo randy
A D
And me lap stone keeps beating away
D A D
Ah, it’s forty long years I have travelled
C
All by the contents of me pack
D G D A D
Me hammers, me awls and me pinchers I carry them all on me back
D A D
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-doh
C
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-day
D G D
With me roo boo boo, roo boo boo randy
A D
And me lap stone keeps beating away
D A D
Oh, me wife she is humpy, she’s lumpy
C
Me wife she’s the devil, she’s black
D G D
And no matter what I may do with her
A D
Her tongue it goes clickety-clack
D A D
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-doh
C
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-day
D G D
With me roo boo boo, roo boo boo randy
A D
And me lap stone keeps beating away
D A D
It was early one fine summer’s morning
C
А little before it was day
D G D
I dipped her three times in the river
A D
And carelessly bade her ‘Good Day!’
D A D
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-doh
C
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-day
D G D
With me roo boo boo, roo boo boo randy
A D
And me lap stone keeps beating away
Oh me name is Dick Darby I’m a cobbler I served me time at Old Camp
D G D A D
Some call me an old agitator But now I’m resolved to repent
D A D
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-doh
C
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-day
D G D
With me roo boo boo, roo boo boo randy
A D
And me lap stone keeps beating away
D A D
Now me Father was hung for sheep stealing
C
Me Mother was burned for a witch
D G D A D
Me Sister’s a dandy house keeper And I’m a mechanical switch
D A D
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-doh
C
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-day
D G D
With me roo boo boo, roo boo boo randy
A D
And me lap stone keeps beating away
D A D C
My brother’s a poor missionary He saves fallen women from sin
D G D A D
He’ll save you a blond for a guinea My God how the money rolls in
D A D
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-doh
C
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-day
D G D
With me roo boo boo, roo boo boo randy
A D
And me lap stone keeps beating away
D A D
Ah, it’s forty long years I have travelled
C
All by the contents of me pack
D G D A D
Me hammers, me awls and me pinchers I carry them all on me back
D A D
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-doh
C
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-day
D G D
With me roo boo boo, roo boo boo randy
A D
And me lap stone keeps beating away
D A D
Oh, me wife she is humpy, she’s lumpy
C
Me wife she’s the devil, she’s black
D G D
And no matter what I may do with her
A D
Her tongue it goes clickety-clack
D A D
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-doh
C
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-day
D G D
With me roo boo boo, roo boo boo randy
A D
And me lap stone keeps beating away
D A D
It was early one fine summer’s morning
C
А little before it was day
D G D
I dipped her three times in the river
A D
And carelessly bade her ‘Good Day!’
D A D
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-doh
C
With me ing-twing of an ing-thing of an i-day
D G D
With me roo boo boo, roo boo boo randy
A D
And me lap stone keeps beating away