Hollies - Stewball
CAPO: 2nd Fret
INTRO: D G Am D G C D
G Am
Oh, Stewball was a racehorse, and I wished he were mine
D G C D
He never drank water, he always drank wine___
G Am
His bridle was silver and his mane it was gold
D G C D
But the worth of his saddle has never been told___
G Am
The fairground was crowded, and old Stewball was there
D G C D
But the betting was heavy on the bay and the mare___
G Am
Oh, wa-ay up yonder, ahead of them all
D G C D
Came a-prancing and a-dancing my noble Stewball___
G Am
If I bet on the grey mare and I bet on the bay
D G C D
If I'd have bet on old Stewball, I'd be a free man today____
G Am
Now, the hoot owl did holler and the turtle dove moaned
D G C D
I'm a poor boy in trouble, I'm a long way from home___
G Am
Oh, Stewball was a racehorse, and I wish he were mine
D G C G C G
He never drank water, he always drank wine_________
