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Chords and Lyrics for Polly Put the Kettle On

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Traditional Music
Traditional Lyrics

G      D       G 
Polly, put the kettle on,

D      A7      D 
Polly, put the kettle on,

G      D       G 
Polly, put the kettle on,

      C   D7   G 
We'll all have tea.

       D7      G 
Sukey, take it off again,

C      Am      D 
Sukey, take it off again,

G      D7      G 
Sukey, take it off again,

        C   D7   G 
They've all gone away.

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Chords

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Instrument Chords
Banjo A7 A Minor C Major D Major D7 G Major
Guitar A7 A Minor C Major D Major D7 G Major
Mandolin A7 A Minor C Major D Major D7 G Major
Piano A7 A Minor C Major D Major D7 G Major
Ukulele A7 A Minor C Major D Major D7 G Major

Sheet Music for Polly Put the Kettle On

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