Mail Myself to You

Woody Guthrie

Key of C · Chords: I IV V vi

Verse 1

C              F         G
I'm gonna wrap myself in paper
C             F           G
Im gonna daub myself with glue
Am                       F
Stick some stamps on the top of my head
G                        C
I'm gonna mail myself to you

Verse 2

C             F         G
I'm gonna tie me up red string
C             F            G
I'm gonna tie blue ribbons too
Am                    F
I'm gonna climb up in my mailbox
G                        C
I'm gonna mail myself to you

Verse 3

When you find me in your mailbox
Cut the string and let me out
Wash the glue off of my fingers
Stick some bubble gum in my mouth

Verse 4

I'm gonna wrap myself in paper
Im gonna daub myself with glue
Stick some stamps on the top of my head
I'm gonna mail myself to you

Verse 5

Take me out of my wrapping paper
Wash the stamps all off my head
Pour me full of some ice cream soda
Tuck me into a nice warm bed

Verse 6

I'm gonna wrap myself in paper
Im gonna daub myself with glue
Stick some stamps on the top of my head
I'm gonna mail myself to you