The Bony King Of Nowhere Chords - John Faulkner

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(diddlee-dee-dee)

Verse 1

F C The bony king of nowhere F He sat upon his throne Bb F Bb He didn't much like sitting there because his throne was(diddlee-dee-dee) F Bb F His throne was made of stone

Verse 2

F C His throne was made of marble white F It's feet were made of gold Bb F Bb It was a royal throne alright but oh dear it was(diddlee-dee-dee) F Bb F It was extremely cold

Verse 3

F C That skinny king of nowhere F Was feeling very chilly Bb F Bb He said to go on sitting there was really very(diddlee-dee-dee) F Bb F And also very chilly

Verse 4

F C He jumped up on the teatable F And said "Please will you find Bb F A seat that's soft and suitable Bb To warm a king's be(diddlee-dee-dee) F Bb F Just see what you can find"

Verse 5

F C They fetched him up a hammock F But they couldn't keep it still Bb F They put him on a rocking horse Bb But rocking made him (diddlee-dee-dee) F Bb F It made him very ill

Verse 6

F C They sat him on a woolsack F But that rubbed up his knees Bb F They rolled him on a feather bed Bb But that just made him (diddlee-dee-dee) F Bb F It simply made him sneeze

Verse 7

F C That poor old king of Nowhere F Just sat there looking sad Bb F He said "If you could help me Bb I'd be very very (diddlee-dee-dee) F Bb F Particularly glad"

Verse 8

F C Two mice came up from somewhere F Behind their royal chum Bb F They said "Dear king, here is a thing Bb To warm the royal (diddlee-dee-dee) F Bb F And stop you feeling numb"

Verse 9

F C The thing, it was a cushion bright F Of silk and gold brocade Bb F So square and soft and small and light Bb And very neatly (diddlee-dee-dee) F Bb F Of silk and gold brocade.

Verse 10

F C Now the happy king of Nowhere F Is smiling on his throne Bb His smile is rosy F His seat is cosy Bb F Although his throne is stone, is stone Bb F The mice have made it nice, so nice F Bb F He is a happy king!