G - C - G - C
G D G
Come all without, come all within,
D C G
you'll not see nothing like the Mighty Quinn.
+
repeat CHORUS + G - C - G - C
G
C G C
1. Everybody's building ships and the boats,
G C G C
some are
building monuments, others jotting down notes.
G C - G C
Everybody's
in despair, every girl and boy,
G D
but
when Quinn the Eskimo gets here,
C G
ev'rybody's gonna jump for joy. + CHORUS + G - C - G - C
G C G C
2. I
like to go just like the rest, I like my sugar sweet,
G C G C
but
jumping queues and making haste, just ain't my cup of meat.
G C G C
Everyone's
beneath the trees, feeding pigeons on a limb,
G D
but
when Quinn the Eskimo gets here,
C G
all
the pigeons gonna run to him. + CHORUS (2x)
G C G C
3.
Let them do what I wanna do, I can’t decide ‘em all,
G C G C
just
tell me where to put ‘em and I'll tell you who to call.
G C G C
Nobody
can get no sleep, there's someone on everyone`s toes,
G D
but
when Quinn the Eskimo gets here,
C G
everybody's gonna wanna doze. + CHORUS (4x) ...
(orig. = capo 4th; midi = capo 5th) (Manfred Mann)