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*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: Bb)
Intro
E7 Am A7 D7, G C G
Verse 1:
SOL
Now every year about July
MI7 REdim RE7
When summer time comes round
RE7
There's lots and lots of people
SOL
At the seaside to be found
MI7
Some play golf or tennis,
LAm
Others like to take a rest
LA7 RE
But here s the kind of exercise
LA7 LA7b5 RE7
That I en-joy the best.
Chorus 1
SOL LA7
When I go swimin with the wimmin,
RE7 REdim RE7 SOL SOL7
Ee I do have a real good time
DO MIdim SOL
Bobbing up and down in the water,
LA7 RE7
It comes just below my Mason Dixon line
SOL SOL7 SOL+ DO
To see the ladies do their ex-er-cises,
LA7 RE7
You wouldn't think that half of them were slimming
SI7 MI7
And when the girls stand up to sneeze
LAm LA7
You can see their housemaids knees
RE7 SOL DO SOL
If you go swimmin with the wimmin.
Verse 2:
SOL
Now even when I am at home
MI7 REdim RE7
And working day to day
RE7
I always do look forward
SOL
To my half day holiday
MI7
The people don't invite me out,
LAm
They know my half day's fixed
LA7 RE
I go out to the baths that day
LA7 LA7b5 RE7
Be-cause the bathing's mixed.
Chorus 2
SOL LA7
And I go swimmin' with the wimmin'
RE7 REdim RE7 SOL SOL7
And I do have a real good time
DO MIdim SOL
I go bobbing up and down in the water
LA7 RE7
With a pretty girl whose name is Ade-line.
SOL SOL7 SOL+ DO
You ought to see her latest bath-ing costume
LA7 RE7
It's nothing but a little bit of trimming
SI7 MI7
And what I took to be her face
LAm LA7
Turned out to be a different place
RE7 SOL DO SOL
When I went swimmin' with the wimnin'.
Chorus 3
SOL SOL7 SOL+ DO
One day I went in with some of my re-lations
LA7 RE7
And someone went and pushed my Uncle Jim in
SI7 MI7
He came up gasping for his breath
LAm LA7
And shouted "What a lovely death
RE7 SOL DO SOL
To die when swimmin' with the wimmin''.'
Chorus 4
SOL LA7
Once I went swimmin' with the wimmin'
RE7 REdim RE7 SOL SOL7
And I did feel a big soft thing
DO MIdim SOL
A woman went and fainted in the water
LA7 RE7
And where she disappeared it left a ring
SOL SOL7 SOL+ DO
So I jumped in with nearly all my clothes on
LA7 RE7
And swam until my eyesight started dimming
SI7 MI7
And after fighting for my life
LAm LA7
I found I'd gone and saved the wife
RE7 SOL DO SOL
So I've chucked swimmin' with the wimmin'.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
MI7 LAm LA7 RE7 SOL DO REdim RE
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
020100 x02210 x02223 xx0212 320003 x32010 xx0101 xx0232
LA7b5 SOL7 MIdim SOL+ SI7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x01023 323000 xx2323 321000 021200
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