Intro: / G / x 4 ( hha cch )
G D Em /d C D G D
There is a young musician with an even younger face
G D Em /d C D G D
Aware of his position. He’s carved himself a place
C D Hm Em /d
A walking talking goldmine with fifty carat eyes
C Am D
Controls his teenage natiion with his style
G D Em /d C D G
There is a “shorthand” typist with even shorter hair
G D Em /d C D G D
With really good credentials, she’s so much class to spare
C D Hm Em /d
A smile that drives men crazy. A conversation queen
C Am D
She was the rarest fossil ever seen
C D G
And he says: Will you be my girl sweet Josephine?
Ebm Cb Ab
Take me away to the beautiful day I remember
Db Cb Gb
Hold me down, move me round, cool me down
Ebm Cb Ab
Wish I could stay from beginning of May to September
Db Ab Db H
Hold me down, move me round, cool me down
Instrumental verse in “G”
G Em /d C D G D
Keep me brother happy, don’t grieve her at the door
G D Em /d C D G D
And when you think you’re given, then give her even more
C D Hm Em /d
And don’t forget the small things, they're not hard to do
C Am D
Keep your lover happy just for you
C D G
And he said: Will you be my girl sweet Josephine?
C D G
Will you be my girl sweet Josephine?
