G C G
[Verse 1]
Minnie and Winnie
Slept in a shell
C
Sleep, little ladies
D
And they slept well
[Verse 2]
G
Pink was the shell within
Silver without
C
Sounds of the great sea
D
Wandered about
[Verse 3]
Em
Sleep, little ladies
C
Wake not soon
G
Echo on echo
Em D
Dies to the moon
[Verse 4]
Em
Two bright stars
C
Peeped into the shell
G
What are you dreaming of?
Em D
Who can tell?
[Verse 5]
G
Startled green linnet
Out of the croft
C
Wake, little ladies
D G
The sun is aloft