[E5] xxxx
…Baba-di- [F#] ban…x
[VERSE 1]
[F#]Ixxx wandered lonely as a cloud,
[F#]Tillx I came upon this dirty street.
[D#m]I’vex never seen a stranger crowd;
[D#m]Slubberdegullionsx on squeaky feet,
[CHORUS]
[C#]Conx – tinually [D#m] pacing,x
[C#] Withx nonchalant em-[D#m]bracing,x
Each [C#] orificex dis-[C#m]gracingx
And one [C#m] facingx me moves to say "hel-[F#]lay”.x
[VERSE 2]
[F#]Yourx skin’s all covered in slimy lumps.
[F#]Withx lips that slide across each chin.
[D#m]Hisxx twisted limbs like rubber stumps
[D#m]Arexx waved in welcome say "Please join in.”
[CHORUS]
[C#]Myxx grip must be [D#m] flipping,x
Cos his [C#] handshakex keeps [D#m] slipping,x
My [C#] hopesx keep on [D#m] dippingx
And his [C#m] lipsx keep on smiling all the [F#m] time.x
[BRIDGE]
[E] "We,x like you, have [B] tastedx love.
[Bm7]Don’tx be alarmed at what you see,
[Bm7]Youxx yourself are just the same as what you see in me.”
[CHORUS 2]
[E5]Me,x like [D5] you?x
like [C#m7] that!x [Dsus2] xxxxxxx
[VERSE 3]
[F6]"Youx better watch it son, your sentence has only just begun
[Gm7]Youxx better run and join your brother John.[G7]___”x
"A Visit To The Doktor"
[VERSE 4]
"You’re in the [Cm] colonyx of slippermen.
There’s no [Gm7] who?x why? what? or when?
You get [Fm7] outxx if you’ve got the gripe
To see, [Bb] Doktorx Dyper, reformed sniper – he’ll whip off your windscreenwiper”
[Cm]Johnx and I are able
To [Gm7] facex the Doktor and his marble table.
Understand [Fm7] Rael,x that’s the end of your tail.
[Bb]"Don’tx delay, dock the d***!” I watch his count-
down timer tick…
[BREAK]
[C7]Fmadd9x
[VERSE 5]
[C7]Hexx places the number into a [Cm6] tube,x
It’s a [C7] yellowx plastic shoobe-[Em]doobe.x
It says: "[C7]Thoughx your fingers may ti-ckle
[Cm6]You’llx be safe in our pickle.”
[C7]Suddenly,x black cloud come down from the [Em] sky.x
It’s a [C] supersizedx black bird that sure can fly…
"The Raven"
[BREAK 2]
[F/C] xxxxx
[G/C] xxxxx
[C] xxx [C7] xxxx
[F/C] xxxxx
[Fm/C] xxxxxx
[C] xxx
[F/C] xxxxx
[Cdim] xxxxxx
[C] xxx
[D/C] xxxxx
[F/C] xxxxx
[C] xxx
[F/C] xxxxx
[C] xxx
[F/C] xxxxx
[VERSE 6]
[C7]Thex raven brings on darkness and [Cm6] nightx
He [C7] fliesx right down, gives me one [Em] h***x of a fright.
[C7]Hexx take the tube right out of my hands
[Cdim]Man,xx I’ve got to find out where that black bird lands.
[VERSE 7]
[F#]"Lookx here John, I’ve got to run
[F#m]Ixxxx need you now, you going to come?”
[D#m]Hexxx says to me: "Now can’t you see
[D#m]Wherex the raven flies there’s jeopardy?
[CHORUS 3]
We’ve been [C#] curedx on the [D#m] couchx
Now you’re [C#] sickx with your [D#m] grouch.x
I’ll [C#] notx risk my [D#m] honeyx pouch
[C#]Whichx my slouch will wear slung very [F#] low.”x
[CHORUS 2]
[E]Hex walks away and leaves me once [B] again.x
[Bm7] Evenx though I never learn, I’d hoped he’d show just some concern.
[BREAK 3]
[E5]somex conc[D5]ern,x
[C#m7]ah,xxx some concern [Dsus2] xxxxxxx .
[F6]xxxx
[Gm7]xxxxx
[G7]xxxx
[CHORUS 3]
I’m in the [Cm] xxxx agony of Slipperpain
I pray my [Gm7] undercarriagex will sustain.
The [Fm7] chasex is on, the pace is hot
But I’m [Bb] runningx so very hard with everything that I’ve got.
He [Cm] leadsx me down an underpass
[Gm7]Thoughx it narrows, he still flies very fast,
[Fm7]Whenx the tunnel stops
Catch [Bb] sightx of the tube, just as it drops.
[OUTRO]
[Cm]I’mx on top of a [G] bankx too steep to climb
[Bm]Ixxx see it hit the water
[F#]jus x [C#m/F#]txxxxxxx in time
[F#]toxx [C#m/F#] watchxxx it float away
[F#] xxxx [C#m/F#] xxxxxxxx
[F#] xxxx [C#m/F#] xxxxxxxx
[F#] xxxx [C#m/F#] xxxxxxxx
