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Letter Notes Piano: Oranges and Lemons - Traditional

"Oranges and Lemons" is a traditional English nursery rhyme, dating back to the 18th century.

^G-^G-^E  ^G  ^E-^C
"Oranges  and  lemons"

^D  ^E   ^F  ^D  ^G   ^E-^C
Say the bells of St. Clement's.

^G    ^G    ^E    ^G    ^E-^C
"You owe me five farthings"

^D   ^E   ^F   ^D  ^G   ^E-^C
Say the bells of St. Martin's.

^D          B     ^D     B     G
"When will you pay me?"

A       B      C      A   ^D    B-G
Say the bells of Old Bailey.

^D       B    ^D      G
"When I grow rich"

A       B      C      A      ^D-G
Say the bells of Shoreditch.

^E        ^C    ^G    ^E
"When will that be?"

^C   ^D   ^E   ^D   ^F-B
Say the bells of Stepney.

^C  ^D  ^E  ^C
"I do not know,"

^C    ^D    ^E    ^D   ^F   B
Says the great bell of Bow.

The song is often sung as a game, where children form a ring and sing the lyrics while dancing and passing under an arch formed by two of the players. The song's lyrics are whimsical and playful, and describe various landmarks and customs of the city of London, including the church of St. Clements, which gives the song its title.

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