The [Em]king of [Em+7]Marigold was in the kit[Em7]chen cooking [Em6]breakfast for the qu[C7]een.[G] The [Em]queen was in the [Em+7]parlour playing pi[Em7]ano for the chil[Em6]dren of the ki[C7]ng.
{soc} [G]Cry baby [Am]cry [F]make your mother si[G]gh she`s [Em7]old enough to know bet[A7]ter so cr[F]y baby cr[G]y. {eoc}
The king was in the garden picking flowers for a friend who came to play. The queen was in the playroom painting pictures for the childrens holiday.
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The duchess of Kircaldy always smiling and arriving late for tea. The duke was having problems with a message at the local bird and bee.
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At twelve o`clock a meeting round the table for a seance in the dark. With voices out of nowhere put on specially by the children for a lark.
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[G]Cry cry [Am]cry baby [F]make ... [G]Cry cry [Am]cry baby [F]make your mother si[G]gh she`s [Em7]old enough to know bet[A7]ter so [F]cry baby [Em]cry.