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Skinny Ma Linky Longlegs - Matt Mcginn Chords

Chords: Artist, C, G, D

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Genre: folk, rock, celtic

Artist : Matt McGinn
Title : Skinny Malinky Long Legs

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTl0NcTnk4U

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_McGinn

Matt McGinn was a Scottish folk singer-songwriter, actor, author and poet.

Born in Glasgow in 1928, McGinn was a prolific songwriter and is recognised

as an influential figure in the British folk music revival of the late 1950s

and early 1960s.

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[Intro]
C G D G

[Chorus]
G G G D
He was neat, he was sweet, but he’d hell-of-a sweaty feet
C C D G
and they called him skinny-malinky-long-legs

[Verse 1]
G G G D
skinny-malinky-long-legs had hell-of-a sweaty feet
C G D D
and in the warm weather, they were very far from sweet
G G G D
in the summer, he often wondered, why folk left him by himsel’
C G D G
but he never knew the reason, cos he had nae sense o’ smell

[Chorus]
G G G D
He was neat, he was sweet, but he’d hell-of-a sweaty feet
C C D G
and they called him skinny-malinky-long-legs

[Verse 2]
G G G D
skinny-malinky-long-legs was a bit of a gigolo
C G D D
he fell into competition with the second cousin Joe
G G G D
for they both took a fancy tae a lassie fae Milngavie
C G D G
and to win her sole affection, they decided they would try

[Chorus]
G G G D
He was neat, he was sweet, but he’d hell-of-a sweaty feet
C C D G
and they called him skinny-malinky-long-legs

[Verse 3]
G G G D
the three of them arranged they would meet at Glasgow cross

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