The Chieftains

The Frost Is All Over

The Chieftains


Tom: D

D
What would you do if the kettle boiled over?
D                                      G
What would I do but to fill it again
D
What would you do if the cows eat the clover?
G                                       D
What would I do but to set it again

D                                        G
The parties are dug and the frost is all  over
D                     Em
Kitty lie over close to the wall
D                                    G
How would you like to have married a  solider?
Em                  D
Kitty lie over close to the wall

D
What would you do if you married a solider?
D                                   G
What would I do only follow their gun
D
What would you do if they died on the ocean?
G                                   D
What would I do only marry again

D                                         G
The prairies all boil and the herrings are roasted
D                    Em
Kitty lie over close to the wall
D                                G
You to be drunk and I to be sober
Em                  D
Kitty lie over close to the wall

D
What would you do if the kettle boiled over?
D                                      G
What would I do but to fill it again
D
What would you do if the cows eat the clover?
G                                      D
What would I do but to set it again

D                                        G
The praties are dug and the frost is all  over
D                    Em
Kitty lie over close to the wall
D                                    G
How would you like to have married a  solider?
Em                  D
Kitty lie over close to the wall