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Intro:
E E A B E
One, two, now
A B
Yeah!
Verse 1:
E A B
If elephants could fly, I'd be a little more optimistic
E A B
But I don't see that happening anytime soon
E A B
I don't mean to sound so pessimistic
E A B
But I don't think that cow really jumped over the moon
Pre-Chorus:
A E
When will I wake up?
A E
Why did we break up?
A B
When will we make up?
Chorus:
E A E
When money grows on trees
A E
People live in peace
A B
Everyone agrees
E A E
When happiness is free
A E
Love can guarantee
A B E E
You'll come back to me, that's when
Interlude:
E A B
E A B
Verse 2:
E A B
I'd love to wake up smiling, full of the joys of spring
E A B
And hear on CNN that Elvis lives again
E A B
And that John's back with the Beatles and they're going out on tour
E
I'll be the first in line for tickets
A B
Gotta see that show for sure
Pre-Chorus:
A E
When will I wake up?
A E
Why did we break up?
A B
When will we make up?
Chorus:
E A E
When money grows on trees
A E
People live in peace
A B
Everyone agrees
E A E
When happiness is free
A E
Love can guarantee
A B E E
You'll come back to me, that's when
Interlude:
E A B
E A B
E A B
E A B
Pre-Chorus:
A E
When will I wake up?
A E
Why did we break up?
A B
When will we make up?
Chorus:
E A E
When money grows on trees
A E
People live in peace
A B
Everyone agrees
E A E
When happiness is free
A E
Love can guarantee
A B E
You'll come back to me, that's when
E E
Oh, that's when
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Last Updated: February 7, 2026