Biography:
The Mock Turtles were a Manchester-based indie rock band, formed in Rochdale, who enjoyed some success in the early 1990s. Their signature tune was "Can You Dig It?"
Led by Martin Coogan, brother of television regular Steve Coogan, the band began to pick up attention around 1990, with tracks such as "Lay Me Down" and "And Then She Smiles" on the Imaginary label. It was "Can You Dig It?", however, which gained them wider attention. Originally a B-side to "Lay Me Down"
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The Mock Turtles - Mary's Garden
[Intro]
D Cadd9 Em7 D
D Cadd9 Em7 D
D Cadd9 Em7 D
D Cadd9 Em7 D
[Verse 1]
Am C G D
Show me your ballet horses dancing for the dawn
Am C G D
Show me the shadow dreams that shade embrace your diamond lawn
[Chorus]
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
[Verse 2]
Am C G D
Bring on your pretty maids in shades of china blue
Am C G D
Show me the crystal bells that catch the forming morning dew
[Chorus]
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
[Bridge]
Bm F#m Em F#m
I want you to walk with me under the gazing moon
Bm F#m
Just like a fairy tale
Em G
Where I could be king, you could be queen
A C
We could watch your garden sleeping, oh!
[Chorus]
D Cadd9 Em7 D
How does your garden grow?
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
[Outro]
D Cadd9 Em7 D
With crystal bells, and cockle shells And pretty maids in a row?
D Cadd9 Em7 D
With crystal bells, and cockle shells And pretty maids in a row
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
[Intro]
D Cadd9 Em7 D
D Cadd9 Em7 D
D Cadd9 Em7 D
D Cadd9 Em7 D
[Verse 1]
Am C G D
Show me your ballet horses dancing for the dawn
Am C G D
Show me the shadow dreams that shade embrace your diamond lawn
[Chorus]
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
[Verse 2]
Am C G D
Bring on your pretty maids in shades of china blue
Am C G D
Show me the crystal bells that catch the forming morning dew
[Chorus]
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
[Bridge]
Bm F#m Em F#m
I want you to walk with me under the gazing moon
Bm F#m
Just like a fairy tale
Em G
Where I could be king, you could be queen
A C
We could watch your garden sleeping, oh!
[Chorus]
D Cadd9 Em7 D
How does your garden grow?
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
[Outro]
D Cadd9 Em7 D
With crystal bells, and cockle shells And pretty maids in a row?
D Cadd9 Em7 D
With crystal bells, and cockle shells And pretty maids in a row
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
D Cadd9 Em7 D
Oh Mary, how does your garden grow?
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