The Oul Triangle Key C 
                                       
1 2 3 1 2 3 C 2 3 Em 2 3 Am 2 3 Em 2 3 
                        
C 2 3 Em 2 3 Am 2 3 G 2 
C                                      
A hungry feeling came o'er me stealing 
        F         C                      F    
And the mice were squealing in my prison cell 
       
Chorus 
F               C                        
And the old tri-angle went jingle jangle 
      F        C            G         C  
All a-long the banks of the Royal Can-al 
C                                         
To begin the morning the warder's bawling 
     F      C                     F     
"Get out of bed and clean up your cell" 
       
Chorus 
F               C                        
And the old tri-angle went jingle jangle 
      F        C            G         C  
All a-long the banks of the Royal Can-al 
                         
2 3 Em 2 3 Am 2 3 Em 2 3 
                        
C 2 3 Em 2 3 Am 2 3 G 2 
C                                             
On a fine spring evening the lag lay dreaming 
    F        C                       F    
The seagulls wheeling high above the wall 
       
Chorus 
F               C                        
And the old tri-angle went jingle jangle 
      F        C            G         C  
All a-long the banks of the Royal Can-al 
C                                          
The screw was peeping the lag was sleeping 
      F      C                    F   
While he lay weeping for his girl Sal 
       
Chorus 
F               C                        
And the old tri-angle went jingle jangle 
      F        C            G         C  
All a-long the banks of the Royal Can-al 
                         
2 3 Em 2 3 Am 2 3 Em 2 3 
                        
C 2 3 Em 2 3 Am 2 3 G 2 
C                                         
The wind was rising and the day declining 
   F     C                   F    
As I lay pining in my prison cell 
       
Chorus 
F               C                        
And the old tri-angle went jingle jangle 
      F        C            G         C  
All a-long the banks of the Royal Can-al 
C                                            
In the female prison there are seventy women 
  F           C                    F     
I wish it was with them that I did dwell 
       
Chorus 
G               C                        
And the old tri-angle went jingle jangle 
      F        C            G         C  
All a-long the banks of the Royal Can-al 
                         
2 3 Em 2 3 Am 2 3 Em 2 3 
                        
C 2 3 Em 2 3 Am 2 3 G 2 
C                                          
The day was dying and the wind was sighing 
   F     C                   F    
As I lay crying in my prison cell 
       
Chorus 
F               C                        
And the old tri-angle went jingle jangle 
      F        C            G         C  
All a-long the banks of the Royal Can-al 
F               C                        
And the old tri-angle went jingle jangle 
      F        C            G         C  
All a-long the banks of the Royal Can-al 
             F        C                     G         C    
All (slow) a-long the banks of the (slower) Royal Can-al ~