G D G D G B7 Em
At Highdown fair for two farthings, my father bought me a little white mouse
Em G D G D G B7 Em
At Highdown fair for two farthings, my father bought me a little white mouse
D G D G D G B7 Em
Along came a grey cat and ate up the white mouse, my father bought in the market square
D G D G D G B7 Em
Along came a grey cat and ate up the white mouse, my father bought in the market square
Em G D G D G B7 Em
At Highdown fair for two farthings, my father bought me a little white mouse
D G D G D G D
Along came a black dog and jumped on the grey cat, who ate up the white mouse,
G B7 Em
my father bought in the market square
Em G D G D G B7 Em
At Highdown fair for two farthings, my father bought me a little white mouse
D G D G D G
Along came on old stick, and beat off the black dog, who jumped on the grey cat,
D G D G B7 Em
who ate up the white mouse, my father bought in the market square
Em G D G D G B7 Em
At Highdown fair for two farthings, my father bought me a little white mouse
D G D G
Along came a fire and burned up the old stick,
D G D G
witch beat off the black dog, that jumped on the grey cat,
D G D G B7 Em
who ate up the white mouse, my father bought in the market square
Em G D G D G B7 Em
At Highdown fair for two farthings, my father bought me a little white mouse
D G D G D G
Along came sweet water and put out the fire, witch burned up the old stick,
D G D G
witch beat off the black dog, that jumped on the grey cat,
D G D G B7 Em
who ate up the white mouse, my father bought in the market square
Em G D G D G B7 Em
At Highdown fair for two farthings, my father bought me a little white mouse
D G D G
Along came a great ox, and drunk all the water,
D G D G
witch put out the fire, witch burned up the old stick,
D G D G
witch beat off the black dog, that jumped on the grey cat,
D G D G B7 Em
who ate up the white mouse, my father bought in the market square
Em G D G D G B7 Em
At Highdown fair for two farthings, my father bought me a little white mouse
D G D G D G
Along came a butcher and slaughtered the great ox, which drunk all the water,
D G D G
witch put out the fire, witch burned up the old stick,
D G D G
witch beat off the black dog, that jumped on the grey cat,
D G D G B7 Em
who ate up the white mouse, my father bought in the market square
(repeat pattern for around a verse)
D G D G
And the Angel of Death came for the butcher,
D G D G
who slaughtered the great ox, which drunk all the water,
D G D G
witch put out the fire, witch burned up the old stick,
D G D G
witch beat off the black dog, that jumped on the grey cat,
D G D G B7 Em
who ate up the white mouse, my father bought in the market square
Em G D G D G B7 Em
At Highdown fair for two farthings, my father bought me a little white mouse
D G D G D G
And last came the Lord, who threw down the Angel, who came for the butcher,
D G D G
who slaughtered the great ox, which drunk all the water,
D G D G
witch put out the fire, witch burned up the old stick,
D G D G
witch beat off the black dog, that jumped on the grey cat,
D G D G B7 Em
who ate up the white mouse, my father bought in the market square
D G D G D G
And last came the Lord, who threw down the Angel, who came for the butcher,
D G D G
who slaughtered the great ox, which drunk all the water,
D G D G
witch put out the fire, witch burned up the old stick,
D G D G
witch beat off the black dog, that jumped on the grey cat,
D G D G B7 Em
who ate up the white mouse, my father bought in the market square
Em G D G D G B7 Em
At Highdown fair for two farthings, my father bought me a little white mouse
