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Sing For Your Supper
Words & Music by Lorenz Hart & Richard Rodgers
Recorded by Mamas & The Papas, 1967
C G Am Cdim Em
Sing for your supper, and you'll get breakfast;
C7 F Dm7 Dm7/G G Fdim C Cdim Dm7 G
Songbirds always eat if their song is sweet to hear.
C G Am Cdim Em
Sing for your luncheon, and you'll get dinner.
C7 F Dm7 Dm7/G G C
Dine with wine of choice if romance is in your voice.
Bridge:
C7 F G F Em Em7
I heard from a wise ca - na - ry
Em B7 Em B+
Tril - ling makes a fel - low wil - ling,
F G G+ C
So, lit - tle swal - low, swal - low now.
Fm G G+
Now is the time to
C G Am Cdim Em
Sing for your supper, and you'll get breakfast.
C7 F Dm7 Dm7/G G
Songbirds are not dumb, they don't buy a crumb
C E7 A7
Of bread, it's said,
F G C
So sing and you'll be fed.
*Suggested by recent visitor James Andrews.
The lyric and guitar chord transcriptions on this site are the work of The Guitarguy and are intended for private study, research, or educational purposes only. Individual transcriptions are inspired by and and based upon the recorded versions cited, but are not necessarily exact replications of those recorded versions.
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