Chords with lyrics
E MajorE - 022100
A augmentedA - 002220
B7B7 - 021202
C# minorC#m - x46654 or C#m7C#m7 - x46454
D MajorD - xx0230
Intro:
e|-12h-|
b|-12h-|
"1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 4"
E MajorE A augmentedA x3 B7B7
e|-12-12-10----10-10------------------------------------------------------------10------------|
BB|----------12-------12-10-10h12-12-10-8-8h10-10-8---10-10-8---10-10-8---10bh12----12br10-8---|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------9---------9---------9--------------------9-|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse:
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA
Stranger in my street he sings his songs under a tree
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA E MajorE
Outside a neighbourhood estate I wonder, why-y is he still
B7B7 E MajorE
Singing at me
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA
Call him what you want I named him "Barry the Faux Pas"
E MajorE A augmentedA
Because he'll scream into the sky
A augmentedA E MajorE
I wonder, why-y,
A augmentedA E MajorE
I wonder, why-y,
A augmentedA E MajorE
I wonder, why-y,
B7B7 E MajorE
is he still screaming at me?
B7B7
and underneath that wisdom tree did Barry say to me
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE C#m7C#m7
Whatever you do, whatever you say, however it's done,
A augmentedA E MajorE
whatever becomes is gonna' happen to you
Break:
E MajorE A augmentedA x3 B7B7
e|-12-12-10----10-10------------------------------------------------------------10-10-10-10-|
BB|----------12-------12-10-10h12-12-10-8-8h10-10-8---10-10-8---10-10-8---10bh12-12-12-12-12-|
G+G|-------------------------------------------------9---------9---------9--------------------|
D MajorD|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse:
E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA
Only when it's dark you'll hear him roaring in the park
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA E MajorE
To an optimistic boy who wonders, why-y
A augmentedA E MajorE
he wonders, why-y,
A augmentedA E MajorE
he wonders, why-y
B7B7 E MajorE
is he still screaming at me
N/C (Palm Mute)
Solid heart of gold he'll tell you stories when he's old
A augmentedA E MajorE
he doesn't do just what he's told he wonders why-y,
A augmentedA E MajorE
he wonders why-y,
A augmentedA E MajorE
he wonders why-y
B7B7 E MajorE
is he still screaming at me?
B7B7
And underneath that wisdom tree did Barry say to me
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE C# minorC#m
Whatever you do, whatever you say, however it's done,
A augmentedA E MajorE
whatever becomes is gonna' happen to you
Outro:
lots of "la"s
C# minorC#m A augmentedA E MajorE
C# minorC#m A augmentedA E MajorE
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
E MajorE