[Em]On the first day of March it was raining It was raining worse than anything that[Am] I have ever seen I drank
ten pints of beer and I[G] cursed all the people there And I wish that all this raining would stop falling down on [Em]me And
it’s[G] lend me ten pounds, I’ll buy you a [D]drink And [G]mother wake me[D] early in the[Em] morning At
the time I was working for a landlord And he was the meanest bastard that you have ever seen And to lose a single penny
would grieve him awful sore And he was a miserable b------ and a bitch’s bastard’s w---- And it’s
lend me ten pounds, I’ll buy you a drink And mother wake me early in the morning I recall we took care
of him one sunday We got him out the back and we broke his f----- balls And maybe that was dreaming and maybe that was
real But all I know is I left that place without a penny or f--- all And it’s lend me ten pounds, I’ll
buy you a drink And mother wake me early in the morning But now I’ve the most charming of verandahs I
sit and watch the junkies, the drunks, the pimps, the w---- Five green bottles sitting on the floor I wish to christ,
I wish to christ That I had fifteen more And it’s lend me ten pounds, I’ll buy you a drink And
mother wake me early in the morning And it’s lend me ten pounds, I’ll buy you a drink And mother wake me
early in the morning
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