Dewey

Words & Music:

Traditional Round

 

I've included chords, but this is better a capella.

 

A                    E         A

Dewey was an admiral at Manila Bay.

A                     E               A

*Dewy was the morning in the month of May.

A                         E                   A

Dewy were her eyes as she pledged her love so true.

A                       E               A

Do we love each other?  Yes, indeed, we do.  Hey!!!

A                       E               A

Do we love each other?  Yes, indeed, we do.  Hey!!!

 

*  subsequent parts enter here

 

 

MOTIONS:

Line 1  =  Salute

Line 2  =  Shake dew off your fingers

"Dewy were her eyes..."  =  Wipe tears from beneath your eyes

"...as she pledged her love so true."  =  Clasp your hands to your heart

"Hey!"  =  Pump your fist in the air

 




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