After the Beanstalk Chords & Lyrics by Mark Knopfler

After the Beanstalk

guitar chords lyrics

Mark Knopfler

After The Beanstalk by Mark Knopfler from Privateering album
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Time: 4/4
Key: Eb Major
Capo: 3 fret
* Blues in Eb Major

| C | F | C | C7 |
| F | % | C | % |
| C | G7 | C F | C G7 |

C F C C7
Well a hen can lay a golden egg but she still can�t sing
F C
A hen can lay a golden egg but she still can�t sing
G7 C F C G7
Well the hen�s alright but the harp is everything

C F C C7
When he�s gunning for glory a boy just won�t be told
F C
Gunning for glory a boy just won�t be told
G7 C F C G7
I went up three times but it never was for the gold

C F C C7
Oh, Mama what�s the matter now
F C
Oh, Mama what�s the matter now
G7 C F C G7
That old cow she wasn�t milking anyhow


| C | F | C | C7 |
| F | % | C | % |
| C | G7 | C F | C G7 |


C F C C7
After the beanstalk your life�s not the same
F C
After the beanstalk your life�s not the same
G7 C F C G7
Well the harp�s worth more than any fortune and fame

C F C C7
Oh, Mama what�s the matter now
F C
Oh, Mama what�s the matter now
G7 C F C G7
I�m still up in the morning to get behind the plough


| C | F | C | C7 |
| F | % | C | % |
| C | G7 | C F | C G7 |


C F C C7
A hen can lay a golden egg but she still can�t sing
F C
A hen can lay a golden egg but she still can�t sing
G7 C F C G7
Well the hen�s alright but the harp is everything

F C C7
Oh, Mama what�s the matter now
F C
Oh, Mama what�s the matter now
G7 C F
I�m still up in the morning to get behind the plough

| C |