Minestrone Song
Come Facette Mammeta intro G-D
G
A little this, A little that
And we might just
D
Throw in your hat
We add fagiol, E porro, too
G
E melenzani just for you
Then we stir it with a stick
G7 C
Until you see it get-a thick
C m G
And when the meat fall off the bone
Am D
That's when you know you got yourself
G
some minestron,
D
(Oh, Mamma), I hope we eat-a soon
G
(Oh, Mamma), Even though it’s only noon
C Am
(Oh, Mamma) Well, I hope we eat-a soon
C G
I want a big- a bowl
D G
‘Cause I got-a big-a spoon
C G
I want a big- a bowl
D G
‘Cause I got-a big-a spoon
Come Facette Mammeta intro G-D
G
If you want To make it nice
D
Then you add- A little spice
Some pepperon, E basilico
G
And some prosciutt, And there you go
Then we stir it with a stick
G7 C
Until you see it get-a thick
Cm G
And when the meat fall off the bone
Am D
That's when you know you got yourself
G
some minestron,
D
(Oh, Mamma), I hope we eat-a soon
G
(Oh, Mamma), Even though it’s only noon
C Am
(Oh, Mamma) Well, I hope we eat-a soon
C G
I want a big- a bowl
D G
‘Cause I got-a big-a spoon
C G
I want a big- a bowl
D G
‘Cause I got-a big-a spoon
Instrumental **** C, G, C, A, D
G
And then we go, to the garage
D
where we keep the good formag
And we grate a little bit
G
Right on top And now, we sit
‘Cause we stirred it with a stick
G7 * C
And now, you see it got-a thick
Cm G
So come on-a over to my home
Am
‘Cause we’re gonna have
D G
A bowl of minestron,
Cm G
So come on-a over to my home
Am
Cause we’re gonna have
D G D G
A bowl of minestron – to-night,