| G | EADGBE 320033 | F | EADGBE 133211 | Bm | EADGBE X24432 | F#m | EADGBE 244222 |
| E | EADGBE 022100 | A | EADGBE X02220 | D7 | EADGBE XX0212 | Am/G | EADGBE 3X2210 |
| C | EADGBE 332010 | Em | EADGBE 022000 | E7 | EADGBE 022130 | Am/F# | EADGBE 2X2210 |
| B | EADGBE X24442 | Am | EADGBE X02210 | Em7 | EADGBE 020000 | Am/F | EADGBE 1X2210 |
Em Em7 A Am
Please trip them gently they don't like to fall
Em Em7 F
Oh by jingo
Em Em7 A Am
There's no room for anger we're all very small
Em Em7 F
Oh by jingo
C G E E7 Am Am/G
We're painting our faces and dressing in thoughts from the skies from paradise
D7 Em F
They think that we're holding a secretive ball won't someone invite them
G Am Am/G Am/F# Am/F
They're just taller children that's all after all
Em Em7 A Am
Man is an obstacle sad as the clown
Em Em7 F
Oh by jingo
Em Em7 A Am
So hold on to nothing and he won't let you down
Em Em7 F
Oh by jingo
C G E E7 Am Am/G
Some people are marching together and some on their own quite alone
D7 Em F
Others are running the smaller ones crawl but some sit in silence
G Am Am/G Am/F# Am/F
They're just older children that's all after all
SOLO: F#m B Bm F#m G
F#m B Bm F#m G
C G E E7 Am Am/G
I sing with impertinence shading impermanent chords with my words
D7 Em
I've borrowed your time and I'm sorry I called
F G Am Am/G Am/F# Am/F
But the thought just occured that we're nobody's children at all after all
Em Em7 A Am
Live 'till your rebirth and do what you will
Em Em7 F
Oh by jingo
Em Em7 A Am
Forget all I've said please bear me no ill
Em Em7 F
Oh by jingo
Em Em7 A Am Em Em7 F
Em Em7 A Am Em Em7 A Am Em Em7 A Am Em
After all After all
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