The Great Snowman:John D. Loudermilk.
On RCA Records in 1960.
CHORUS:
G C G
I remember the day, when the snow melted away.
A D D7
And the Great Snowman was wed.
G D
He said, yes, I do..
G C
and little Linda said it too,
G D G D
and the Great Snowman was we..eh..eh..ed.
G
we..eh..eh..hed.
#1.
G
Now, Jimmy Jones was the Snowman's name,
D
he put all the other local lovers to shame.
D7
He had good looks and a big fine car,
D G
And went around breaking all the girlie's hearts.
G7
Until one day the Great Snowman found,
C
Linda Lou, who started melting him down..
A
He bought a ring and they set the day
D D7 D
and the Great Snowman started melting away.
CHORUS:
G C G
I remember the day, when the snow melted away.
A D D7
And the Great Snowman was wed.
G D
He said, yes, I do..
G C
and little Linda said it too,
G D G D
and the Great Snowman was we..eh..eh..ed.
G
we..eh..eh..hed.
#2.
G
Now, the Great Snowman and his loving spouse,
D
live in a little sub-division house.
D7
They got six kids and his mother-in-law,
D G
and expecting another kiddie in the Fall.
G7
His old Cadillac needs the paint retouched,
C
it's full of baby diapers and bottles and such,
A D D7 D
the Great Snowman has outgrown..all his flashy Caddy clothes.
CHORUS:
G C G
I remember the day, when the snow melted away.
A D D7
And the Great Snowman was wed.
G D
He said, yes, I do..
G C
and little Linda said it too,
G D G D
and the Great Snowman was we..eh..eh..ed.
G
we..eh..eh..hed.
OUTRO:
G D G
We..eh..eh..ed....we..eh..eh..hed.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.