G D When Christopher Columbus returned to Spain D G The wise men asked him would you please explain G C How'd you know the world was round he said I used my brain D G And I get up early in the morning [Chorus] G D Well get up and get up when the sun comes up D G Don't lay there dozin' like a lazy pup G C Health and wealth will overflow your cup D G If you get up early in the morning [Verse 2] G D Andrew Jackson fought the British down in New Orleans D G And he sent them runnin' through the turnip greens G C When they wondered how he did it he said were just mean D G And I get up early in the morning [Chorus 2] G D Well get up and get up when the sun comes up D G And don't lay there dozin' like a lazy pup G C Health and wealth will overflow your cup D G If you get up early in the morning G D They asked Casanova man uh what you got D G That makes all the women think that you're so hot G C He said well my little secret boys believe it or not D G Is I get up early in the morning [Chorus 3] G D Well get up and get up when the sun comes up D G Don't lay there dozin' like a lazy pup G C Health and wealth will overflow your cup D G If you get up early in the morning