You can play this song in any key. Obviously... Whichever key you decide
to play it in, I suggest you play it as fast as possible. Uptempo is the
key to this wonderful, traditional(1910), folkgrass song.
Verse 1
G C G C
I got a friend in baltimore, little liza jane
G C G D G
streetcars running by her door, little liza jane
Chorus:
G C G D G
oh little liza, little liza jane
G C G D G
oh little liza, little liza jane
Verse 2
I got a friend in san antone, little liza jane
tumbleweeds and cactus grow, little liza jane
Chorus
Verse 3
I got a friend in providence, little liza jane
bluebird sitting on the fence, little liza jane
Chorus
Verse 4
I got a friend in chicago, little liza jane
walk and feel the cold winds blow, little liza jane
Chorus
Verse 5
I got a friend in sioux falls, little liza jane
where sunflowers grow so tall, little liza jane
Chorus
ETC... MAKE UP YOUR OWN LYRICS TO THIS!
I got a friend in cape Cod, little liza jane
bullfrogs singing in the pond, little liza jane
I got a friend in tokyo, little liza jane
springtime ume blossoms grow, little liza jane