{title: Oh Dear What can The Matter Be} {meta: credit_status unverified} {meta: source https://www.jasonpaul.net/songs/oh-dear-what-can-the-matter-be/} {capo: 0} {c: Chorus 1} [A]Oh dear what can The matter be? [Bm]Dear, [Bm7]dear, [E7]what can the matter be? [A]Oh dear, what can the matter be? [Bm]Johnny So [E7]long at the [A]fair. {c: Verse} [A]He promised to Give you a fairing to please you and [Bm]then for a [Bm7]kiss, oh! he [E7]Vowed he would tease you He[A] Promised to buy you a Bunch of blue ribbons to [Bm]Tie up your [E7]Bonny brown [A]Hair. and now {c: Chorus} {c: Verse 2} [A]He promised to bring you a basket of posies [Bm]A garland of [Bm7]lilies, a [E7]gift of red roses [A]A little straw hat to set off the blue ribbons That [Bm]tie up your [E7]bonnie brown [A]hair. and now {c: Chorus}