Lonnie Donegan - Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour Ukulele

   G      D7     G    G     G    D7      G    G7
Oh me, Oh my, Oh you.   Whatever shall I do?
C   C  G      G     D        D    G      G
  Hallelujah!   The question is peculiar 
    G      D7     G      G    G    D7      G    G
I'd give a lot of dough,   if only I could know
    A7     A7    A7        A7    A7     A7    D7   
The answer to my question, is it yes or is it no?

NC        G           G        G       G      D7      D7   D7     D7     
Does your chewing gum lose its flavour on the bedpost over-night?
        D7     D7          D7        D7     G       G     G7      G7
If your mother says 'don't chew it', do you swallow it in spite?
        C        C       D7       D7        G        G        C      C
Can you catch it on your tonsils?   Can you heave it left and right?
          G           G        G       G      D7      D7   G      G
Does your chewing gum lose its flavour on the bedpost over-night?

    G         D7     G     G       G       D7        G    G7 
One night old granny Stead,  stuck gum all round her bed
C   C     G        G        D       D       G      G 
  plastic rollers, all that chewing without molars
  G       D7     G      G     G        D7          G      G
A prowler in the night,   got stuck on gran's bed, right?
    A7     A7       A7     A7            A7    NC
Old granny leapt up in the air, shouting out: 'Tonight's the night!'

          G           G        G      G      D7      D7   D7     D7      
Does your chewing gum lose its sticky on the bedpost over-night?
        D7     D7         D7     D7        G      G     G7     G7
Does it go all hard, fall on the floor and look a nasty sight?
        C       C      D7        D7      G        G     C     C
Can you bend it like a fish hook just in case you get a bite?
          G           G        G       G      D7      D7   G      G
Does your chewing gum lose its flavour on the bedpost over-night?

  G       D7     G     G       G      D7      G     G7
A convict out on bail,   said 'Put me back in jail'
C    C        G        G    D       D       G      G  
  He rang the knocker,   he must be off his rocker
     G       D7      G     G     G      D7     G    G
Then back in his old cell,   the reason he did tell
    A7      A7     A7       A7  NC  
His gum was stuck above his bed with his false teeth as well

          G           G         G    G       D7    D7      D7    D7
Does your chewing gum have more uses than it says upon the pack?
        D7         D7       D7      D7       G    G       G7    G7
Can you stretch it out much further than the man upon the rack?
        C       C       D7      D7    G       G      C     C
Can you lend it to your brother and expect to get it back?
          G           G        G       G         D7     D7       G     G
Does your chewing gum lose its flavour when your lips refuse to smack?

     G     D7   G     G    G   D7    G    G7
When on my honeymoon,   in our hotel room
C     C      G       G    D          D     G     G
      It was heaven,   we slept till half eleven
          G      D7      G    G      G         D7       G   G
I found a waiter next to me,    as embarrassed as could be
         A7        A7       A7      A7   NC
He said 'I've been stuck to your bedpost since your early morning tea

          G           G        G       G      D7      D7   D7     D7     
Does your chewing gum lose its flavour on the bedpost over-night?
        D7     D7          D7        D7     G       G     G7      G7
If your mother says 'don't chew it', do you swallow it in spite?
        C        C       D7       D7        G        G        C      C
Can you catch it on your tonsils?   Can you heave it left and right?
          G           G        G       G      D7      D7   G      G
Does your chewing gum lose its flavour on the bedpost over-night?