Chords used:
{eADGBE}
Bb x13331
F 133211
Eb x68876
Cm x35543
Gm 355333
or
G 320033
D xx0232
C x32010
Bm 224432
Em 022000
You can play the chords as they are, or Capo the third fret and,
instead of playing the chords that are shown, swop for:
Bb=G F=D Eb=C Cm=Bm Gm=Em
F
Bb F
Desmond has a barrow in the marketplace,
Bb
Molly is the singer in a band.
Eb
Desmond says to Molly girl I like your face,
Bb F Bb
And Molly says this as she takes him by the hand:
Cm Gm
Ob-la-di, ob-la-da, life goes on bra'
Bb F Bb
La-la how the life goes on.
Cm Gm
Ob-la-di, ob-la-da, life goes on bra'
Bb F Bb
La-la how the life goes on
Bb F
Desmond takes a trolly to the jewler's store,
Bb
Buys a twenty carat golden ring
Eb
Takes it back to Molly waiting at the door
Bb F Bb
And as he gives it to her she begins to sing:
Cm Gm
Ob-la-di, ob-la-da, life goes on bra'
Bb F Bb
La-la how the life goes on.
Cm Gm
Ob-la-di, ob-la-da, life goes on bra'
Bb F Bb
La-la how the life goes on
Eb Bb
In a couple of years they have built a home sweet home
Eb
With a couple of kids running in the yard,
Bb F
of Desmond and Molly Jones
Bb F
Happy ever after in the marketplace,
Bb
Desmond lets the children lend a hand
Eb
Molly stays at home and does her pretty face
Bb F Bb
And in the evening she still sings it with the band.
Cm Gm
Yes! Ob-la-di, ob-la-da, life goes on bra'
Bb F Bb
La-la how the life goes on.
Cm Gm
Yea! Ob-la-di, ob-la-da, life goes on bra'
Bb F Bb
La-la how the life goes on
Eb Bb
In a couple of years they have built a home sweet home
Eb
With a couple of kids running in the yard,
Bb F
of Desmond and Molly Jones
Bb F
Hey, happy ever after in the marketplace,
Bb
Molly lets the children lend a hand
Eb
Desmond stays at home and does his pretty face
Bb F Bb
And in the evening she's a singer with the band.
Cm Gm
Yea! Ob-la-di, ob-la-da, life goes on bra'
Bb F Bb
La-la how the life goes on.
Cm Gm
Yea! Ob-la-di, ob-la-da, life goes on bra'
Bb F Gm
La-la how the life goes on
And if you want some fun,
F Bb
Sing ob-la-di-bla-da!