Key: D
Introduction:
D A
Oh, Charlie he?s a fine young man, Oh, Charlie he?s a dandy.
G D G D
Charlie likes to kiss the girls, and he can do it handy.
D A
I don?t want none of your weevily wheat, I don?t want none of your barley.
G D G D
I want fine flour in half an hour to bake a cake for Charlie.
Chorus
D A
Over the river to feed my sheep, over the river, Charlie,
G D G D
Over the river to feed my sheep, and measure up my barley.
Chorus
D A
The higher up the cherry tree, the riper grow the cherries,
G D G D
The more you hug and kiss the girls, the sooner they will marry.
Chorus
D A
Take her by the lily white hand, lead her like a pigeon,
G D G D
Make her dance the weevily wheat, and scatter her religion.
Chorus