Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: G Difficulty: Novice Intro: G C G C Verse 1: G Five gingerbread men lying on a tray, C G One jumped up and ran away, C G Shouting “Catch me, catch me, catch me if you can… C G C I run really fast, I’m the gingerbread man! G C The gingerbread man, the gingerbread man, G C I run really fast, I’m the gingerbread man!”
Bridge: C G C Verse 2: G Four gingerbread men lying on a tray, C G One jumped up and ran away, C G C G Shouting “Catch me, catch me, catch me if you can… C G C G I run really fast, I’m the gingerbread man! C The gingerbread man, the gingerbread man, G C I run really fast, I’m the gingerbread man!” Bridge: C G C Verse 3: G Three gingerbread men lying on a tray, C G One jumped up and ran away, C G C G Shouting “Catch me, catch me, catch me if you can… C G C G I run really fast, I’m the gingerbread man! C The gingerbread man, the gingerbread man, G C I run really fast, I’m the gingerbread man!” Bridge: C G C Verse 3: G Two gingerbread men lying on a tray, C One jumped up and ran away, G Shouting “Catch me, catch me, catch me if you can… C G C I run really fast, I’m the gingerbread man! G C The gingerbread man, the gingerbread man, G C I run really fast, I’m the gingerbread man!” Bridge: C G C Verse 5: G Just one gingerbread man lying on a tray C G He jumped up and ran away C G Shouting “Catch me, catch me, catch me if you can… C G C I run really fast, I’m the gingerbread man! G C The gingerbread man, the gingerbread man, G C I run really fast, I’m the gingerbread man!” Bridge: C G C Verse 6: G No gingerbread men lying on a tray, C They all jumped up and ran away G Oh how I wish they had stayed with me to play C G C Next time I’ll eat them up before they run away G C The gingerbread men, the gingerbread men, G C Next time I’ll eat them up before they run away! Outro: G C G Next time I’ll eat them up before they run away!