Various versions with various verses out there. This is what I play. Verse 1 [C] Yankee Doodle [F?] went to town [C] riding on a pony [C] Stuck a feather [F] in his hat and [G] called it [C] macaroni Chorus [F] Yankee Doodle keep it up [C] Yankee Doodle dandy [F] Mind the music and the step, and [C] with the [G] girls be [C] handy Verse 2 [C] Father and I went [F?] down to camp [C] Along with Captain Gooding [C] And there we saw the [F] men and boys as [G] thick as hasty [C] pudding Chorus [F] Yankee Doodle keep it up [C] Yankee Doodle dandy [F] Mind the music and the step and [C] with the [G] girls be [C] handy Verse 3 [C] There was Captain [F?] Washington [C] Upon a slapping stallion [C] Giving orders [F] to his men - I [G] guess there was a [C] million Chorus [F] Yankee Doodle keep it up [C] Yankee Doodle dandy [F] Mind the music and the step and [C] with the [G] girls be [C] handy Verse 4 [C] And there we saw a [F?] thousand men [C] As rich as Squire David [C] And what they wasted [F] every day I [G] wish it could be sa- [C] -ved Chorus [F] Yankee Doodle keep it up. [C] Yankee Doodle dandy [F] Mind the music and the step and [C] with the [G] girls be [C] handy Verse 5 [C] And there I saw a [F?] pumpkin shell [C] As big as mother's basin [C] And every time they [F] touched it off. [F] They [G] scamper'd like the [C] nation Chorus [F] Yankee Doodle keep it up [C] Yankee Doodle dandy [F] Mind the music andthe step, a
nd [C] with the [G] girls be [C] handy SWITCH TO YANKEE DOODLE BOY
