Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Verse 1:
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Frozen fingertips all stiff and tired
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Trucks scream by and my eyes stay wired
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Shaking vibrations from the howling wind
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Whispering everything will eventually cave in
Chorus:
A minorAm C majorC
Self pity for being in a pile
A minorAm C majorC
The lonely clown in exile
E minorEm A minorAm
Got my doctor on speed dial
E minorEm A minorAm
He's put me under the suicidal file
FF G+G
There's a better way than being this fragile
E minorEm A minorAm
And I know I'll be waiting for awhile
FF G+G
I'm sure I'll be watching this hour glass
FF G+G
Slowing down over every bump in my path
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Verse 2:
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
I think I might just stay outside tonight
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Sit on the couch stare out til I lose my sight
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Wander bout the miner felons locked up in juvenile camps
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Sedated til they become more of a sensible man
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Passing swiftly with a frequent dash
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
You can imagine the fast crash
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Not a second more to elaborate
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
They're all bound to be jailbait
Chorus:
A minorAm C majorC
Self pity for being in a pile
A minorAm C majorC
The lonely clown in exile
E minorEm A minorAm
Got my doctor on speed dial
E minorEm A minorAm
He's put me under the suicidal file
FF G+G
There's a better way than being this fragile
E minorEm A minorAm
And I know I'll be waiting for awhile
FF G+G
I'm sure I'll be watching this hour glass
FF G+G
Slowing down over every bump in my path
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb for a hot minute:
Bridge:
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Yes I am the loneliest lonely clown, I'm renown for being down
C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb C majorC E minorEm Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Somehow I'm a magnet for this roundabout