I think the Original chords are C , G7 , C , F , C but I prefer G , D7 , G , C , GGD7
Down by the bay, where the watermelons grow
G
Back to my home, I dare not go
CG
For if I do, my mother would say,
(Verse spoken-no chords)
"Have you ever seen a bear combing his hair?"
D7G
Down by the bay.
(verses)
1. Did you ev-er see a goose_ kissing a moose
2. Did you ev-er see a whale with a polka dot tail
3. Did you ev-er see a fly_ wear-ing a tie
4. Did you ev-er see a bear_ comb-ing_ his hair
5. Did you ev-er see llamas eating their pyjamas
6. Did you ev-er have a time when you couldn't make a rhyme
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