English Sparrow

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Oh, I [C]wish I was a little English [G7]sparrow (English sparrow)
Oh I [G7]wish I was a little English [C]sparrow (English sparrow)
I would [F]↓ sit up on the steeple and [C]↓ poop on all the people
Oh I [G7]wish I was a little English [C]sparrow (English sparrow)


I [C]wish I was a little can of [G7]Coke (can of coke)
Oh I [G7]wish I was a little can of [C]Coke (can of coke)
I'd go [F]↓ down with a slurp and come [C]↓ up with a burp
Oh I [G7]wish I was a little can of [C]Coke (can of coke)


I [C]wish I was a little mos-[G7]quito (mosquito)
Oh I [G7]wish I was a little mos-[C]quito (mosquito)
I'd [F]↓ buzzy and I'd bitey under [C]↓ everybody's nightie
Oh I [G7]wish I was a little mos-[C]quito (mosquito)


I [C]wish I was a fishy in the [G7]sea (in the sea)
Oh I [G7]wish I was a fishy in the [C]sea (in the sea)
I'd [F]↓ swim about so cutey, with-[C]↓out my bathing suity
Oh I [G7]wish I was a fishy in the [C]sea (in the sea)


I [C]wish were a little hunk of [G7]mud (hunk of mud)
Oh I [G7]wish I were a little hunk of [C]mud (hunk of mud)
I'd be [F]↓ ooey, ooey, gooey under [C]↓ everybody's shoey
Oh I [G7]wish I were a little hunk of [C]mud (hunk of mud)


I [C]wish I was a little running [G7]shower (running shower)
Oh I [G7]wish I was a little running [C]shower (running shower)
All the [F]↓ sights that you would see, if [C]↓ you were only me
Oh I [G7]wish I was a little running [C]shower (running shower)


I [C]wish I was a little bar of [G7]soap (bar of soap)
Oh I [G7]wish I was a little bar of [C]soap (bar of soap)
I'd [F]↓ slippy and I’d slidey over [C]↓ everybody’s hidey
Oh I [G7]wish I was a little bar of [C]↓ soap
... ( [G7]↓ bar of  [C]↓ soap )



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