5 6 7 7 -7 -6 6 5 Oh, the merry-go-round broke down 6 7 -7 -6 6 -7 and we went round and round. 6 -7 6 -6 6 -7 6 -6 Each time 'twould miss we'd steal a kiss, 5 5 6 6 -5 5 -4 And the merry-go-round went 4 5 5 4 5 5 um pah-pah, um pah-pah, 4 6 4 5 4 5 5 5 Um pah, um pah, um pah-pah-pah. verse Oh, the merry-go-round broke down and it made the darndest sound. The lights went low and we both said "oh!" And the merry-go-round went 4 3 3 4 3 3 um pah-pah, um pah-pah, 4 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 um pah, um pah, um pah-pah-pah Phrase 5 6 7 -7 -6 -6 6 5 Oh, what fun - a wonderful time - 5 6 7 -7 -6-6 6 -7 finding love for only a dime! verse Oh, the merry-go-round broke down but your don't see me frown. Things turned out fine and now she's mine Cause the merry-go round went 6 7 7 6 7 7 um pah-pah, um pah-pah 6 7 6 7 6 7 7 7 6 -8 -7 7 Um pah, um pah, um pah-pah-pah 6 6 -6-6 -6 -7 6 7 7 7 7 Oh the merry-go-round broke down