Five Years Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

G pushing thru' the market square F♯m

Em so Cmany mother sighing

A News had just come over

  We had Cfive years left ti cry in G Am

News guy wept and told us

earth eas really dying

Cried so much, his face was wet

Then i knew he was not lying.

  GI Amheard Gtelephones, opera house, favorite melodies

  I Bmsaw Emboys, toys, electric irons and T.V's

  My Abrain hurt like a ware house, it had no room to spare

  I had to cCram so many things to store ev'ry thing in there

  And all the fat Amskinny people

C And all the tall short Ampeople

C And all the noGbodAmy Gpeople

C And all the someGbodAmy D7people

  I never thought i'd need so many Ampeople C G Am

A girl my age went off her head

Hit some tiny children

If the black had not puled her off

I think she would have killed them

A soldier with a broken arm

Fixed his state to the wheels of a Cadilac

A cop Knelt and kissed the feet of a priest

And a queer threw up at at the sight of that

G I think i saw you in an ice cream parlourF♯m

Em Drinking milkshakes cold and long

A smiling and waving and looking so fine

C Don't think you knew you were in this song

  And Git Amwas Gcold, and it rained, so i felt like an actor

  F♯mAnd i Emthoought of Ma, and i wanted to get back there

  Your Aface, Your race, the way that you talk

  I Ckiss you, you're beautifull, I want you to walk. Gwe Amgot

Gfive years stuck on my eyBmes

Emfive years what a surprise we got

Afive years my brain hurts a lot

Cfive years that's all we got we've got