Obladi Oblada
The Beatles
 

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Desmond has a | barrow in the | market place.| R  Mol |
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ly is the | singer in a | band. | R  Des | mond says to | Molly-"girl I |
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like your face". | And Molly | says this as she | takes him by the | hand.
  
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Obladi | oblada | life goes on | BRA | la | la how the | life goes on. |
7  8 9    7 8 9     7    8   9     10   9   -9  8   -9     8   -8   7
Obladi | oblada | life goes on  | BRA |la | la how the | life goes on.

Verse 2:
 
Desmond takes a trolley to the jeweler's stores,
Buys a twenty carat golden ring,
Takes it back to Molly waiting at the door
And as he gives it to her she begins to sing.

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Obladi | oblada | life goes on | BRA | la | la how the | life goes on. |
7  8 9    7 8 9     7    8   9     10    9  -9  8   -9     8   -8   7
Obladi | oblada | life goes on  | BRA |la | la how the | life goes on.


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| In a couple of | years they have | built a home | sweet home. |R|R|R|R|
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|r With a couple of | kids running | in the yard | of Desmond and Mol |ly Jones.

Verse 3:
Happy ever after in the market place
Desmond lets the children lend a hand.
Molly stays at home and does her  pretty face
And in the evening she still sings it with the band.

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Obladi | oblada | life goes on | BRA | la | la how the | life goes on. |
7  8 9    7 8 9     7    8   9     10    9  -9  8   -9     8   -8   7
Obladi | oblada | life goes on  | BRA |la | la how the | life goes on.
Obladi   oblada     life goes on  BRA      la    la how the life goes on.

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| In a couple of | years they have | built a home | sweet home. |R|R|R|R|
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|r With a couple of | kids running | in the yard | of Desmond and Mol |ly Jones.

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Happy ever after in the market place.
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Molly lets the children lend a hand.
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Desmond stays at home and does his  pretty face
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And in the evening she's a singer with the band.

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Obladi | oblada | life goes on | BRA | la | la how the | life goes on. |
7  8 9    7 8 9     7    8   9     10    9  -9  8   -9     8   -8   7
Obladi | oblada | life goes on  | BRA |la | la how the | life goes on.
Obladi   oblada     life goes on  BRA      la    la how the life goes on.  To coda

Coda:
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And    if  you want some      fun  take Ob La Di Bla Da".

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From June 30, 2006

   
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