A7 002020
D 000323
G 320033
E7 020100
Em7 020000
Em 022000
F#dim7 234242
G6 320000
Abdim7 456464

[Verse 1]
A7     D         A7       D
If you want this choice position
G      D      G    D
Have a cheery disposition
G    D       A7 D
Rosy cheeks, no warts!
E7              A7
Play games, all sorts

[Verse 2]
    A7      D         A7      D
You must be kind, you must be witty
G    D         G      D
Very sweet and fairly pretty
G          D        A7      D
Take us on outings, give us treats
E7          A7    D
Sing songs, bring sweets

[Bridge]
D7                G
Never be cross or cruel
              D7            G
Never give us castor oil or gruel
E7                   A
Love us as a son and daughter
    E7                    Em7  A7
And never smell of barley wa - ter

[Verse 3]
   A7        D         A7  D
If you won't scold and dominate us
G             D        G        D
We will never give you cause to hate us
   G               Em            A7        D
We won't hide your spectacles so you can't see
    Em            A7     F#dim7         B7
Put toads in your bed or pepper in your tea

[Outro]
G6            Abdim7
Hurry, Nanny! Many thanks
   D       D        Em A7   D
Sincerely, Jane and Michael Banks.