Tonalidad: B major
Verse 1
G
F
C
Please give me your attention,
F
C
I'll introduce to you
A man that is a credit
D
G
to our red, white and blue
C
His head is made of lumber
F
C
and solid as a rock
D
He's a common worker
G
and his name is Mr. Block
And Blocky thinks he may be
president someday.
C
Oh, Mr. Block, you were born by
mistake.
G
C
You take the cake, you make me ache.
Tie a rock on your block
and then jump in the lake.
F
G
C
Can he do that for liberty's sake?
Yes, Mr. Block is lucky.
F
C
He found a job by gee.
The shark got seven dollars
D
G
for job and fare and fee.
C
They shipped him to a desert
F
C
and dumped him with his truck.
D
But when he tried to find his job,
G
he sure was out of luck.
He shouted, that's too raw,
D
G
I'll fix them with a law.
C
Oh, Mr. Block, you were born by mistake.
G
C
You take the cape, you make me ache
Tie a rock on your block
and then jump in the lake
F
G
Kindly do that for liberty's
C
sake
The money kings in Cuba
F
C
blow up the gunboat main
But Block got awful angry
D
G
and blamed it all on Spain
C
He went right in a battle
F
and there he lost his sling
C
D
And now he's peddling shoestrings,
G
and he's walking on a pen.
He shouts, remember Maine,
hooray to hell with Spain.
you were born by mistake.
G
C
You take the cake, you make me ache.
Tie a rock on your block
and then jump in the lake.
F
G
C
Kindly do that for liberty's sake.
Poor Blocky died one evening,
F
C
I'm very glad to state.
He climbed the golden ladder
D
G
up to the pearly gate.
C
He said, oh Mr. Peter,
F
C
one word I'd like to tell.
D
I'd like to meet the Esterbilts
G
and John the Rockefeller.
Oh, Peter said, is that so?
D
G
You'll meet them down below.
you were born by mistake,
G
C
You take the cake, you make me ache,
Tie a rock on your block
and then jump in the lake,
F
G
C
Kindly do that for liberty's sake.
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