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Three Little Fishies

Words and Music by Saxie Dowell - 1939

Number 2 on the Hit Parade in 1939,  played for 9 weeks.

Verse:
F                F7	Bb             C7	F                F7	Bb             C7
F                F7	Bb             Db7	F               Cdim	C               F
Chorus:
F                F7	Bb             C7	F                F7	Bb             C7
F                F7	Bb             Db7	F               Cdim	C               F
Interlude:
F	C7	F	C7 (repeat verse & chorus)

8-beat intro.  Play 4-beats for each cell, reading from left to right.

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First Verse:

Down in the meadow in a little bitty pool,  Swam three littie fishies and a mama fishie too,
"Swim" said the mama fishie,  Swim if you can,"  And they swam and they swam all over the dam.

 

Second Verse:

"Stop" said the mama fishie "Or you will get lost," The three little fishies didn't wanna be bossed.

The three little fishies went off on a spree,  And they swam and the swam right out to the sea.

 

Chorus:

Boop boop dittem dattem whattem Chu!  Boop boop dittem dattem whattem Chu!
Boop boop dittem dattem whattem Chu!  And dey fam and dey fam all over the dam.

Interlude:
(No Lyrics)

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Arranged by Jim Bottorff

 

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