Coulters Candy Chords & Tabs

by Misc Children

[Content]
Traditional Scottish children's song.Various lyrics to this song out there.
Intro = C
Chorus
C         F          C  
All bally ally bally bee
               G           
Sittin' on yer mammy's knee
C             F      C 
Waitin' for a wee penny
                       G   CC
Tae buy mair Coulter's candy
Verse 1
C              F       C   
Mammy gimme ma thrifty doon
                    G          
Here's auld Coulter comin' roon
C            F      C    
Wi' a basket on his croon
                      G   CC
Sellin' the Coulter's candy
Chorus
C         F          C  
All bally ally bally bee
               G           
Sittin' on yer mammy's knee
C             F      C 
Waitin' for a wee penny
                       G   CC
Tae buy mair Coulter's candy
Verse 2
C              F        C  
Little Annie's greetin' tae
                      G        
Sae whit can puir wee Mammy dae
    C                 F          C   
But gie them a penny atween them twae
                       G   CC
Tae buy mair Coulter's candy
Chorus
C         F          C  
All bally ally bally bee
               G           
Sittin' on yer mammy's knee
C             F      C 
Waitin' for a wee penny
                       G   CC
Tae buy mair Coulter's candy
Verse 3
C          F          C  
Ally bally ally bally bee
                       G         
When ye grow up you'll go tae sea
C                       F         C 
Makin' pennies for your daddy and me
                       G   CC
Tae buy mair Coulter's candy
Chorus
C         F          C  
All bally ally bally bee
               G           
Sittin' on yer mammy's knee
C             F      C 
Waitin' for a wee penny
                       G   CC
Tae buy mair Coulter's candy
Verse 4
C                 F        C  
Times are gettin' hard the noo
                   G          
Yer daddys signin' on the brew
    C                   F        C  
Yer Mammys' still got a penny or two
                       G   CC
Tae buy some Coulter's candy
Chorus
C         F          C  
All bally ally bally bee
               G           
Sittin' on yer mammy's knee
C             F      C 
Waitin' for a wee penny
                       G   CC
Tae buy mair Coulter's candy
Verse 5
C                         F     C   
Poor wee Jennie's lookin' awfu' thin
                           G            
A rickle of banes kivvered o'er wi' skin
C                   F          C   
Noo she's gettin' a wee double chin
                          G   CC
From sookin' on Coulter's candy
Chorus
C         F          C  
All bally ally bally bee
               G           
Sittin' on yer mammy's knee
C             F      C 
Waitin' for a wee penny
                       G   CC
Tae buy mair Coulter's candy
Verse 6
C              F       C  
Come my boy my wee wee man
                      G            
Run doon that road as fast as y'can
C                      F       C  
Pay your money tae the sweetie man
                           G   CC
For a big bag of Coulter's candy