Mark Knopfler - After The Beanstalk Chords & Tabs

After The Beanstalk by Mark Knopfler from Privateering album
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Time: 4/4
Key: Eb Major
Capo: 3 fret
* Blues in Eb Major


| C | F | C | C7 |
| F | % | C | % |
| C | G7 | C F | C G7 |

        C                   F                        C    C7
Well a hen can lay a golden egg but she still can’t sing
   F                                            C
A hen can lay a golden egg but she still can’t sing
                                G7            C    F   C  G7
Well the hen’s alright but the harp is everything

           C                   F                 C    C7
When he’s gunning for glory a boy just won’t be told 
 F                                     C
Gunning for glory a boy just won’t be told 
                              G7                C    F  C  G7
I went up three times but it never was for the gold

C    F                      C   C7
Oh, Mama what’s the matter now
F                           C
Oh, Mama what’s the matter now
            G7                      C   F  C  G7
That old cow she wasn’t milking anyhow


| C | F | C | C7 |
| F | % | C | % |
| C | G7 | C F | C G7 |
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C                  F                     C    C7
After the beanstalk your life’s not the same
F                                        C
After the beanstalk your life’s not the same
                          G7                     C    F  C  G7 
Well the harp’s worth more than any fortune and fame

C    F                      C   C7
Oh, Mama what’s the matter now
F                           C
Oh, Mama what’s the matter now
                           G7                   C     F  C  G7
I’m still up in the morning to get behind the plough


| C | F | C | C7 |
| F | % | C | % |
| C | G7 | C F | C G7 |


   C                   F                        C    C7
A hen can lay a golden egg but she still can’t sing
   F                                            C
A hen can lay a golden egg but she still can’t sing
                                G7            C    F  C  G7
Well the hen’s alright but the harp is everything

     F                      C   C7
Oh, Mama what’s the matter now
F                           C
Oh, Mama what’s the matter now
                           G7                   C     F
I’m still up in the morning to get behind the plough

| C |