Am
Me mother kept a boarding house
Am
Hullabaloo belay
Am
Hullabaloo bela belay
Am
And all the boarders were out to sea
E7         Am      E7         Am
Hullabaloo belay - Hullabaloo belay

[Verse 2]
Am
A fresh young fellow named Shallo Brown
Am
Hullabaloo belay
Am
Hullabaloo bela belay
Am
Followed me mother all over the town
E7         Am      E7         Am
Hullabaloo belay - Hullabaloo belay

[Verse 3]
Am
One day when me father was on the Crown
Am
Hullabaloo belay
Am
Hullabaloo bela belay
Am
Me mother ran off with Shallo Brown
E7         Am      E7         Am
Hullabaloo belay - Hullabaloo belay

[Verse 4]
Am
Me father says, "Young man, me boy"
Am
Hullabaloo belay
Am
Hullabaloo bela belay
Am
To which I quickly made reply
E7         Am      E7         Am
Hullabaloo belay - Hullabaloo belay

[Verse 5]
Am
Me father slowly pined away
Am
Hullabaloo belay
Am
Hullabaloo bela belay
Am
Me mother came back next day
E7         Am      E7         Am
Hullabaloo belay - Hullabaloo belay