Chords with lyrics
Oh! Wot a Dream -- Kevin Ayers (from Bananamour)
A augmentedA really easy, really jaunty tune; it was written in tribute to a meeting Kevin had with Syd Barrett, but
it also makes quite a nice "love song" of sorts.
Standard tuning, 4/4
INTRO:
C majorC FF C majorC FF C majorC FF G+G G MajorG
C majorC FF
You are the most extraordinary person
C majorC FF
You write the most peculiar kind of tunes.
C majorC FF
I met you floating while I was boating
G+G
One afternoon.
C majorC FF
Wasn't it the most amazing meeting?
C majorC FF
Surrounded by those monsters from the deep
C majorC FF
You started telling me a funny story
G+G
And I fell asleep.
CHORUS (Staccato palm mute on the beat)
A minorAm
Oh wot a dream!
C majorC
Oh wot a dream that was!
C majorC FF
We went for a ride across the country
C majorC FF
I was hungry after travelling so far
C majorC FF
You offered me your one and only sandwich, I said
G+G
"How kind you are".
CHORUS x2
C majorC FF
Wasn't it the most amazing feeling?
C majorC FF
'Cause everything was really as it seemed
C majorC FF
You are the most extraordinary person
G+G
I've ever dreamed
CHORUS x2