Key: C
Introduction:
C
Mother dear, I'm writing you from somewhere in France,
G7 C
Hoping this finds you well.
C
Sergeant says I'm doing fine, a soldier and a half,
D7 G G7
Here's a song that we'll all sing, it'll make laugh!
C
We?re gonna hang out the washing on the Siegfried Line
G7
Have you any dirty washing, mother dear
We?re gonna hang out the washing on the Siegfried Line
C
?Cos washing day is here
C7 F
Whether the weather may be wet or fine
D7 G G7
We?ll rub along without a care
C A
We?re gonna hang out the washing on the Siegfried Line
F G7 C
If the Siegfried Line?s still there!
C
Everybody's mucking in and doing their job,
G7 C
Wearing a great big smile.
C
Everybody's got to keep their spirit up today,
D7
if you want to keep in swing,
G G7
Here's a song to sing
C
We?re gonna hang out the washing on the Siegfried Line
G7
Have you any dirty washing, mother dear
We?re gonna hang out the washing on the Siegfried Line
C
?Cos washing day is here
C7 F
Whether the weather may be wet or fine
D7 G G7
We?ll rub along without a care
C A
We?re gonna hang out the washing on the Siegfried Line
F G7 C G7 C
If the Siegfried Line?s still there!