G B7 Em A D
Now here's a little story to tell it is a must
G B7 Em A D
About an unsung hero that moves away your dust.
A D A D
Some people make a fortune, other's earn a mint
A D A D
My old man don't earn much. - In fact,....he's flippin'.....skint.
G D
Oh! My old man's a dustman; he wears a dustman's hat;
D G
He wears gor'-blimey trousers and he lives in a council flat.
G C
He looks a proper „nana in his great big hob nailed boots,
D G
He's got such a job to pull „em up that he calls them daisy roots.
G D
Some folks give tips at Christmas and some of them forget,
D G
So when he picks their bins up he spills some on the steps.
G C
Now one old man got nasty and to the council wrote,
D G !STOP!
Next time my old man went 'round there he punched him up the throat.
G D
Oh! My old man's a dustman; he wears a dustman's hat;
D G
He wears gor'-blimey trousers and he lives in a council flat.
G D
„Though my old man's a dustman he's got a heart of gold;
D G
He got married recently though he's 86 years old.
G C
We said „Ere! „ang on Dad, you're getting past your prime„
D !STOP! G !STOP!
He said 'Well when you get to my age it helps to pass the time‟
My Old Man's A Dustman
Spoken:-
I say! I say! Duncan; I er...I found
a police dog in my dustbin.
How do you know he's a police dog?
He had a policeman with him.
First verse slow, almost spoken. Single strum. Other spoken parts just keep strumming G chord.