And the tune for posterity!

Mick

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X:1
T:Wise Old Horsey
C:George Fraser?
D:Cecil Broadhurst, Columbia Private Pressing RD 87 ("from the film "The Frontiersman" with ukulele accompaniment")
S: youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axI_ONPI-yQ
Z:MCP
L:1/4
Q:1/4=108
M:4/4
K:D
"^Whistled intro:" z/ A/ (3F/F/G/ | (3:2:2A B/ (3:2:2A F/ (3:2:2A B/ (3:2:2A F/ | A2
z/ A/ (3F/F/G/ | (3:2:2A B/ (3:2:2A F/ (3:2:2A B/ (3:2:2A F/ | A2
z"^Verse:" A || A (3:2:2F F/ F A | A F2 A | B3/2 F/ F B | A3
w: Oh| I've got a wise old|hor- sey And|times I've heard him|say
z/ F/ | (3:2:2G G/ (3:2:2G G/ G (3:2:2G G/ |F G (3:2:2A D/ (3:2:2D D/|
w: The|trou- ble with the world is the| folks that live in it. They've|
E (3:2:2E E/ E (3:2:2E D/ | (3:2:2C C/ (3:2:2D D/ (3:2:2E A,/ (3:2:2A, A,/ |
w: all learned to get and they've nev- er learned to give in it. You'll|
(3:2:2D D/ (3:2:2D D/ D3/2 E/ | (3:2:2F F/ (3:2:2F F/ F
w: nev- er build a world a|dec- ent sort of world
G | (3:2:2A A/ (3:2:2F D/ A, A, | D3
w: You'll|nev- er build a world that|way.
A, | (3:2:2D D/ (3:2:2D D/ D3/2 E/ | (3:2:2F F/ (3:2:2F F/ F
w: You'll|nev- er build a world a|dec- ent sort of world
G | (3:2:2A A/ (3:2:2F D/ A, A, | D3|]
w:You'll|nev- er build a world that|way|