title: Grandfather’s Clockkey: Folkharp type: Chromaticgenre: Gskill: AnyAmerican folk songHenry Clay WorkKey: G-5 7 -6* 7 -7My grand-fa-ther’s clock7 -7 -8 8 -8 6Was too large for the shelf-7 -7 7 7 7 -6* 6 -6* 7So it stood nine-ty years on the floor;-5 -5 7 -6* 7 -7It was tall-er by half7 -7 -8 8 -8 6Than the old man him-self,-7 -7 7 7 7 -6* 6 -6* 7Tho’ it weighed not a pen-ny-weight more.7 -8 -9 -8 -7 7It was bought on the morn-6* 7 -7 7 -6* 6 -5Of the day that he was born,7 -8 -9 -8 -7 7 -6* 7 -7And was al-ways his trea-sure and pride; -5 -5 7 -7But it stopped short-8 -8 -8 8 -8 6Nev-er to go a-gain,-7 -7 7 -6*-7 7When the old man died.-5 -5 7 -5 -5 6 -5 -5Nine-ty years with-out slum-ber-ing,-4 -5 -4 -5Tick, tock, tick, tock,-5 7 -5 -5 6 -5 -5His life sec-onds num-ber-ing,-4 -5 -4 -5Tick, tock, tick, tock,-5 7 -7It stopped short-8 -8 -8 8 -8 6Nev-er to go a-gain,-7 -7 7 -6* 7When the old man died.