'Can you tell me where my coutry lies?'
Said the unifaun to his true love's eyes

    C#m                     G#m
'It lies with me' cried the queen of maybe
        C#m            A             C#m  G#m A
For her merchandise he traded in his prize  
A      B                            E
'Paper late' - cried a voice in the crowd, old man dies
                     B                  C#m
The note he left was signed 'old father Thames', it seems he's
B
drowned
C#m     A       B      C#m   G#m   A7M
Selling England by the pound 
C#m         B        A                B
Citizens of hope and glory, time goes by it's the time of
     E
your life
E
Easy now, sit you down,
        B                              C#m           B
Chewing through you wimpey dreams they eat without a sound
C#m        A       B      C#m   G#m  A7M
disgesting England by the pound 
C#m  G#m  A7M   C#m G#m A7M

C#m                 G#m          A7M
Young man says 'You are what you eat,
    C#m   G#m A7M
eat well' 
C#m               G#m          A7M
Old man says 'You are what you wear,
     C#m   G#m  A7M
wear well' 
C#m               G#m
You know what you are
    A7M          C#m  G#m  A7M
you don't give a damn 
C#m           G#m               A7M       B
Bursting your belt that is your home-made sham
B
The captain leads his
E              F#          G#
Dance right on through the night
C#7      F#
join the dance
F#     C# F#       C#    F#     C#
Follow on till the grail sunset in the
D#m
mould
F#     C# F#       C#      B
Follow on till the gold is cold
E       B   E        F#m E     B
Dancing out with the moonlight knight
F#m             D           E     F#  C#
Knight soft the greenshield stamp and shout
C#m               G#m     A        C#m    G#m  A
There's a fat old lady outside the saloon 
C#m          G#m    A              C#m    G#m  A
Laying out a credit card she plays fortune 
C#m           G#m  A              C#m   G#m  A
The desk is uneven right from the start 
C#m          G#m       A       B
All of their hands are playing apart
B
the captain leads his
E             F#           G#
Dance right on through the night
C#7      F#
join the dance
F#     C#  F#     C#    F#      C#      D#m
Follow on, around table talking down we go
F#         C#    F#     C#
You're the show, off we go
C#
with you play the bobby horse,
C#                                  G#m  C#m G#m
I'll play the fool, we'll tease the dull ringing
G#m       A         C#        F#
Round and round     round and round
F#     C#  F#     C#    F#     C#       D#m
Follow on, will a twist of the world we go
F#     C# F#       C#      B
Follow on till the gold is cold
E       B   E        F#m E     B
Dancing out with the moonlight knight
F#m             D           E     F#  C#
Knight soft the greenshield stamp and shout