Sweet and dandy

D

2. Etty in the room a cry,

G

Mama say, she must wipe her eye

A

Papa say, she no be foolish,

like she never been to school at all.

D G

It is no wonder, it's a perfect pander,

D A D

while they were dancing in that bar room last night.

D

2. Johnson in the room afraid,

G

Uncle say, he must hold up him head,

A

Aunty say, she no be foolish,

like a no time be him wedding day. + CHORUS

D

3. One pound ten for the wedding cake,

G

plenty bottle of cola wine,

A

all the people them dress up in a white

be go eat out Johnson wedding cake. + CHORUS

+ repeat everything +

A D

It was sweet and dandy, sweet and dandy, sweet and dandy. (3x) …

(orig. = capo 1st) (Jimmy Cliff)