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Verse 1:
F#
Mary had a little lamb
B A#m F#
His fleece was white as snow
B A#m D#7
And Ev'rywhere that Mary went
G#m C# F#
That lamb was sure to go
F#7
And you could hear them singing
B F# A#m
La-la, la, la, la
B C# F# F#7
La, la, la, la, la
B F# A#m
La, la, la, la, la
B C# F#
La, la, la, la, la
Verse 2:
F#
He followed her to school one day
B A#m F#
It was against the rules
B A#m D#7
Made the children laugh and play to
G#m C# F#
See a lamb at school
F#7
You could hear them singing
B F# A#m
La-la, la, la, la
B C# F# F#7
La, la, la, la, la
B F# A#m
La, la, la, la, la
B C# F#
La, la, la, la, la
Verse 3:
F#
Soon the teacher turned it out
B A#m F#
Still it lingered near
B A#m D#7
Waited patiently about till
G#m C# F#
Mary did appear
F#7
You could hear them singing
B F# A#m
La-la, la, la, la
B A#m F# F#7
La, la, la, la, la
B F# A#m
La, la, la, la, la
B A#m F#
La, la, la, la, la
Verse 4:
G
'But the lamb loved Mary so'
C Bm G
The eager children cry
C Bm E7
'And Mary loves the lamb, you know'
Am C G
The teacher did reply
G7
And you could hear them singing
C G Am
La-la, la, la, la
C D G G7
La, la, la, la, la. (Ev'ry body singing)
C G Am
La, la, la, la, la
C Am G
La, la, la, la, la
Written by Linda McCartney/Paul McCartney