I can (Am)see

ver y (F)well.

There’s a (C)boat on the reef with a (D)bro ken back,

and I can (F)see it (G)ver y (Am)well.

(D)There’s a (Am)joke

and I (G)know it ver y (F)well.

It’s one of those that I told you (D)long a go.

Take my (F)word, I’m a (G)mad man, don’t (Am)you know?

(D)Once a (Am)fool

had a (G)good part in the (F)play.

If it’s so, would I still be (D)here to day?

It’s quite pe (F)cu liar in a (G)fun ny sort of (Am)way.

They think it’s (F)ver y fun ny (G)ev ’ry thing I (Am)say.

Get a load of (G)him, he’s so in (Esus)sane.

You bet ter get your (Am)coat, (Cmaj7)dear,

it (F)looks (G)like (A)rain.

We’ll come a (Dm)gain next Thurs day af ter noon.

The in laws (Dm)hope they’ll see you ver y soon.

But is it in your con science that you’re af ter

an oth er glimpse of the (Cmaj7)mad man a (Dm)cross (F6)the (G)wa (Am)ter?

(Am)you know?

The (F)ground’s a long way (G)down, but I need more.

Is the night mare black or are the win dows paint ed?

Will they come a (Am)gain (Cmaj7)next (Dm)week?

Can my (F)mind (G)real ly take it?

We’ll come a (Dm7)gain next Thurs day af ter noon.

The in laws (Dm)hope they’ll see you ver y soon.

But is it in your con science that you’re af ter

an oth er glimpse of the (Cmaj7)mad man a (Dm)cross (F6)the (G)wa (Am)ter?