Yankee Doodle

Verse 1
 C       
 Yankee Doodle went to town
 C       
 Riding on a pony
 C               F 
 Stuck a feather in his hat
     G             C 
 And called it macaroni
 
 Chorus
 F 
 Yankee Doodle keep it up
 C 
 Yankee Doodle dandy
 F 
 Mind the music and the step
     C        G        C 
 And with the girls be handy
 
 Verse 2
 C
 Father and I went down to camp
 C
 Along with Captain Gooding
 C                    F
 And there we saw the men and boys
    G              C
 As thick as hasty pudding
 
 Chorus
 F 
 Yankee Doodle keep it up
 C 
 Yankee Doodle dandy
 F 
 Mind the music and the step
     C        G        C 
 And with the girls be handy
 
 Verse 3
 C
 There was Captain Washington
 C
 Upon a slapping stallion
 C             F             
 Giving orders to his men
   G                 C
 I guess there was a million
 
 Chorus
 F 
 Yankee Doodle keep it up
 C 
 Yankee Doodle dandy
 F 
 Mind the music and the step
     C        G        C 
 And with the girls be handy
 
 Verse 4
 C
 And there we saw a thousand men
 C
 As rich as Squire David
 C                    F
 And what they wasted every day
   G                C
 I wish it could be sa-ved
 
 Chorus
 F 
 Yankee Doodle keep it up
 C 
 Yankee Doodle dandy
 F 
 Mind the music and the step
     C        G        C 
 And with the girls be handy
 
 Verse 5
 C
 And there I saw a pumpkin shell
 
 As big as mother's basin
 C                   F
 And every time they touched it off
      G                  C
 They scamper'd like the nation
 
 Chorus
 F 
 Yankee Doodle keep it up
 C 
 Yankee Doodle dandy
 F 
 Mind the music and the step
     C        G        C 
 And with the girls be handy