INTRO: A E A (x2)

#1.
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Early in the evenin’, just about supper time.
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Over by the courthouse they're starting to unwind.
D                        A
Four kids on the corner, trying to bring you up.
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Willy picks a tune out and he blows it on the harp.


CHORUS:
D           A       E          A       D
Down on the corner, out in the street..Willy And The 
A                              E                A
Poor-Boys are playin’ 'bring a nickel, tap your feet.'

 
#2.
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Rooster hits the washboard and people just got to smile.
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Blinky thumps the gut bass and solos for a while.
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Poor-Boy twangs the rhythm out on his Kalamazoo.
A                           E          A
Willy goes into a dance and doubles on kazoo.


CHORUS:
D           A       E          A       D
Down on the corner, out in the street..Willy And The 
A                              E                A
Poor-Boys are playin’ 'bring a nickel, tap your feet.'

 
#3.
A                      E             A
You don’t need a penny just to hang around.
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But if you've got a nickel, won’t you lay your money 
A
down?
D                  A
Over on the corner there’s a happy noise.
                               E               A
People come from all around to watch the magic boys.


CHORUS:
D           A       E          A       D
Down on the corner, out in the street..Willy And The 
A                              E                A
Poor-Boys are playin’ 'bring a nickel, tap your feet.'


CHORUS:
D           A       E          A       D
Down on the corner, out in the street..Willy And The 
A                              E                A
Poor-Boys are playin’ 'bring a nickel, tap your feet.'


CHORUS:
D           A       E          A       D
Down on the corner, out in the street..Willy And The 
A                              E                A
Poor-Boys are playin’ 'bring a nickel, tap your feet.'


CHORUS:
D           A       E          A       D
Down on the corner, out in the street..Willy And The 
A                              E                A
Poor-Boys are playin’ 'bring a nickel, tap your feet.'


OUTRO:
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Down on the corner, out in the street..(Fade.)