Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) Verse: G Gmaj7 G7 E7 Am It's a god-awful small affair to the girl with the mousy hair Am7 D G But her mummy is yelling "No" and her daddy has told her to go Gmaj7 Dm But her friend is nowhere to be seen E7 Am now she walks through her sunken dream Am7 D To the seat with the clearest view Bb and she's hooked to the silver screen Bb+ Gm But the film is a saddening bore G# Eb For she's lived it ten times or more G7 Cm Eb7 She could spit in the eyes of fools as they ask her to focus on
Chorus: C F G Sailors, fighting in the dance hall Am Fm G Gm Dm Oh man! look at those cavemen go, it's a freakest show Fm C F Am Take a look at the Lawman, beating up the wrong guy Am Fm G Gm Dm Oh man! Wonder if he'll ever know he's in the best selling show Fm Am C+ Am7 D7 F Gsus4 D Is there life on Mars? Verse: G Gmaj7 G7 It's on Amerika's tortured brow E7 Am Mickey Mouse has grown up a cow Am7 D Now the workers have struck for fame D7 G Cause Lennon's on sale again G Gmaj7 Dm See the mice in their million hordes E7 Am From Ibeza to the Norfolk Broads Am7 D Rule Brittania is out of bounds Bb To my mother, my dog and clowns Bb+ Gm But the film is a saddening bore G# Eb 'Cause I wrote it ten times before G7 Cm It's about to be writ again Eb As I ask you to focus on Chorus: C F Am Sailors, fighting in the dance hall Am Fm G Gm Dm Oh man! look at those cavemen go, it's a freakest show Fm C F Am Take a look at the Lawman, beating up the wrong guy Am Fm G Gm Dm Oh man! Wonder if he'll ever know he's in the best selling show Fm Am C+ Am7 D7 F Gsus4 D Is there life on Mars?