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number = left hand finger   X = silent string   O = play open string   thin string chord grid right

Left palm     2   1 | 3   | | | 4 T | | | | | | | | |  \| | | |

E O_ _ _ _O_O |_|_|_1_|_| |_2_3_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_|

A X_O_ _ _ _O |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_1_2_3_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_|

B7 X_ _ _ _O_ |_|_1_|_|_| |_2_|_3_|_4 |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_|

Start singing:  _ _ _ _ _ |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_*_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_|

Introduction as a 12 Bar blues with each chord = 4 beats:
E  E  E  E  A  A  E  E  B7  A  E  (PAUSE E)

(PAUSE CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS PAUSE)
Mary had a little [ A ] lamb
It's fleece was black as [ E ] coal yeah;
And everywhere that Mary [ B7 ] went,
[ A ] The lamb was sure to [ E ] go yeah. (PAUSE)

(PAUSE CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS PAUSE)
It followed her to school one [ A ] day,
Which was against the [ E ] rules;
It made the children laugh and [ B7 ] play,
[ A ] To see a lamb at [ E ] school yeah.

Alternative substitute chords for E:

E7 O_ _ _ _ _O |_|_|_1_|_| |_2_3_|_|_| |_|_|_|_4_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_|

E7#9 O_ _ _ _ _O |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_|_|_|_| |_|_1_|_|_| |_2_|_3_|_|7 |_|_|_|_4_|