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Intro: Am Em Am Em Am B Cm B Em B E G#m F#m B E D#m G#m G B F# E F# G A Good news! The Witch, she's dead! Come out, come out, she's gone! Verse 1: E Good news She's dead N.C. The Witch of the West is dead B The wickedest witch there ever was
The enemy of all of us here in Oz B Is dead Good news D Good news B Look! It's Glinda! Verse 2: B Let us be glad D Let us be grateful E D Let us rejoicify that goodness could subdue The wicked workings of you-know-who E Isn't it nice to know? D E That good will conquеr evil? D E D Bm The truth we all bеlieve'll by and by D Outlive a lie For you and— Chorus: F#m D No one mourns the Wicked F#m D No one cries, "They won't return" E Bm F#m No one lays a lily on their grave D The good man scorns the Wicked F#m D Through their lives, our children learn E Bm D C# What we miss when we misbehave A G#m7 C#m7 And Goodness knows the Wicked's lives are lonely A G#m7 C#m7 Goodness knows the Wicked die alone F#m It just shows, when you're wicked D C#m You're left only on your own A G#m7 C#m7 Yes, Goodness knows the Wicked's lives are lonely A G#m7 C#m7 Goodness knows the Wicked cry alone F#m Nothing grows for the Wicked D G# F# They reap only what they've sown Instrumental: G# Miss Glinda F# Why does Wickedness happen? G# That's a good question F# G# Are people born Wicked? F# Or do they have Wickedness thrust upon them? G# After all, the Wicked Witch had a childhood D G C G She had a father, who by the way, had been appointed Governor of Munchkinland C I'm off to the assembly, dear G C G C7 And she had a mother, as so many do Verse 2: G How I hate to go and leave you lonely G C7 That's alright, it's only just one night Bm7 A7 But know that you're here in my heart D7 G While I'm out of your sight A E And, like every family, they had their secrets A Have another drink, my dark-eyed beauty I've got one more night left here in town D A E A So have another drink of green elixir B E And we'll have ourselves a little mixer C#m B7 Have another little swallow, little lady E A And follow me down Verse 3: N.C. And one thing led to another, as it so often does N.C. No! E But from the moment the witch was born, she was, well, different A It's coming Now? E The baby is coming Oh, and how! I see a nose Bm I see a curl E It's a healthy, perfect, lovely, little— D Oh! Am Oh! Sweet Oz! Oh! C#m How can it be? What does it mean? It's uncanny It's obscene Like a froggy, ferny cabbage G#m The baby is unnaturally G Green F C#m Take it away Gm Take it away! And so, it couldn't have been easy Chorus: Am F No one mourns the Wicked Am F Now, at last, she's dead and gone G Dm D E Now, at last, there's joy throughout the land Em Bm And Goodness knows C Am Goodness knows Bm Em We know what Goodness is Oh, ooh C Am Bm Goodness knows the Wicked die alone Em She died alone Am Woe to those (Woe to those) F Who spurn what Goodnesses D They are shown Em No one mourns the Wicked Outro: C Em C Good news Em No one mourns the Wicked C Em Good news Bb No one mourns the Wicked E Bb Wicked E Wicked
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