Billy Strings

Old Man At The Mill(Chords)

Billy Strings

Key: G

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G                        F 
Same old man livin at the mill 
G                             C    C#   D 
The mill turns around of its own free will 
G                                        F 
Hand in the hopper and the other in the sack 
G                            D         G 
Ladies step forward and the gents fall back 

Verse 1:

G F Then said the owl with his head all a white G C C# D A lonesome day and a lonesome night G F I thought I heard a pretty girl say G D G I court all night and you sleep all day
G F Same old man livin at the mill G C C# D The mill turns around of its own free will G F Hand in the hopper and the other in the sack G D G Ladies step forward and the gents fall back

Verse 2:

G F Then said the raven as she flew G C C# D If I was a young man, I'd have two G F One for to knit and one for to sew G D G And I'd have a little ribbon to my bow, bow, bow
G F Same old man livin at the mill G C C# D The mill turns around of its own free will G F Hand in the hopper and the other in the sack G D G Ladies step forward and the gents fall back

Verse 3:

G F My old man's in Kalamazoo G C C# D He don't wear no 'Yes, I do' G F First to the left and then to the right G D G This old mill grinds day and night
G F Same old man livin at the mill G C C# D The mill turns around of its own free will G F Hand in the hopper and the other in the sack G D G Ladies step forward and the gents fall back

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