August Clown Chords

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: Am Em F C F C G Am Em F C F C G Am Verse 1: F C August clown's a saint Am Em F And I just figured out why Am Em F C I've been walking through the sand Am Em G With just you on my mind Am Em F C And all that's left of the summer sky Am Em F C Is the moment you're flying by Am Em F C There's things a boy can never tell Am Em F C Know you by your hands too well (2x)

Instrumental break: Am Em F C F C G Am Em F C F C G Am Chorus: Am Em F C Damn you from this wretched boy Am Em F G You've stolen more than sleep and joy Am Em F C An' I'm goin' back where I belong Am Em F G Where the time is right and straight and slow Am Em F C Going back where I belong Am Em F C Just to watch them thistles grow Instrumental break: Am Em F C F C G Am Em F C F C G Am Verse 2: F C August skin's left golden brown Am Em F C And I've seen too much of this lonely town Am Em F C Too much thinking walking 'round Am Em F C Too much talking August clown (2x) Chorus: Am Em F C Damn you from this wretched boy Am Em F G You've stolen more than sleep and joy Am Em F C I'm going back where I belong Am Em F G Where the time is straight and right and slow Am Em F C Going back where I belong Am Em F C Just to watch them thistles grow...