C G
We’ll drink a drink a drink to lily the pink the pink the pink
C
The saviour of the of the human race
G G7 C
For she invented medicinal compound most efficacious in every case
[Verse 1]
C G C
Mr Flears had sticky out ears and they made him awful shy
G G7 C
So they gave him medicinal compound and now he’s learning how to fly
[Verse 2]
C G C
Brother Tony was said to be boney he would never eat his meals
G G7 C
So they gave him medicinal compound and now they move him around on wheels
[Chorus]
C G
We’ll drink a drink a drink to lily the pink the pink the pink
C
The saviour of the of the human race
G G7 C
For she invented medicinal compound most efficacious in every case
[Verse 3]
C G C
Old Ebeneezer thought he was Julius Caesar and so they put him in a home
G G7 C
Where they gave him medicinal compound and now he's Emperor of Rome
[Verse 4]
C G C
Johnny Hammer had a terrible stammer he could hardly say a word
G G7 C
And so they gave him medicinal compound now he's seen but never heard
[Chorus]
C G
We’ll drink a drink a drink to lily the pink the pink the pink
C
The saviour of the of the human race
G G7 C
For she invented medicinal compound most efficacious in every case
[Verse 5]
C G C
Auntie Millie ran willy nilly when her legs they did recede
G G7 C
And so they rubbed on medicinal compound and now they call her Millipede
[Verse 6]
C G C
Jennifer Eccles had lovely big freckles but the boys all called her names
G G7 C
But she changed with medicinal compound and now he joins in all the games
[Verse 7]
C G C
Lily the Pink she turned to drink she filled up with paraffin inside
G G7 C
And despite her medicinal compound sadly Pickled Lily died
[Verse 8] (slow)
C G C
Up to Heaven her soul ascended all the Church bells they did ring
G G7 C
She took with her medicinal compound hark the Herald angels sing
[Chorus]
C G
We’ll drink a drink a drink to lily the pink the pink the pink
C
The saviour of the of the human race
G G7 C
For she invented medicinal compound most efficacious in every case