G# D# C# Ever see a blind man cross the road C# G# Trying to make the other side G# D# C# Ever see a young girl growing old C# G# Trying to make herself a bride Fm D# So what becomes of you my love G# A# When they have finally stripped you of C# The handbags and the gladrags C# A#m D# G# That your poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy you G# D# Once I was a young man C# G# And all I thought I had to do was smile G# D# Well you are still a young girl C# G# And you bought everything in style Fm D# So once you think youʼre in youʼre out G# A# ʼCos you donʼt mean a single thing without C# C# The handbags and the gladrags A#m D# G# That your poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy you G# D# C# Sing a song of six-pence for your sake C# G# And take a bottle full of rye G# D# C# Four and twenty blackbirds in a cake C# G# And bake them all in a pie Fm D# They told me you missed school today G# A# So what I suggest you just throw them all away C# The handbags and the gladrags C# A#m D# G# That your poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy you Oh oh Fm D# They told me you missed school today G# A# So what I suggest you just throw them all away C# The handbags and the gladrags C# A#m D# G# That your poor old Grandad had to sweat to buy you