|  Bb              |  Bb              |  
   /   /   /   /    /   /   /   / 
 |  Bb/F                   |  Bb/F         |  Ab7/Gb         |  Ab7/Gb          |  
        Here comes the olive branch   man 
 |  Bb/F                    |  Bb/F      |  Eb              |  Eb              |  
         He'll press it  any way he can 
 |  Gm                   |  Gm          |  Cm/G     F      |  Eb     C     |  
         He tries so hard to under - stand 
 |  Bb/F                   |  Bb/F         |  Ab7/Gb         |  Ab7/Gb          |  
        Here comes the tired  states- man 
 |  Bb/F          |  Bb/F            | Eb              | Eb              |  
         Heavy lidded, bearded, nowhere left to  land 
 |  Ab                   |  Abm/F          |  Db2               |  Db2         |  C           |  
         He makes a   jig-saw fit                with a hammer in his hand 
 |  C       {tacet}             |  Eb             |  Eb             |  
    It's just a drop in the  ocean 
 |  Bb             |  Bb                        |  Eb            |  Cm      F      |  
                  It's just a drop in the  ocean 
 |  Gm             |  Gm                        |  Eb            |  Eb             |  
                  It's just a drop in the  ocean 
 |  Bb             |  Bb                        |  Eb            |  Cm      F      |  
                  It's just a drop in the  ocean 
 |  Abm         |  Abm           |  Eb            |  Eb         |  Bb         |  Bb          |  

 |  Bb/F                   |  Bb/F         |  Ab7/Gb         |  Ab7/Gb          |  
        Here comes the night - mare   man 
 |  Bb/F                   |  Bb/F            | Eb                  |  Eb          |  
         He's  got  the numbers, bottom-line and sleight of hand 
 |  Gm                   |  Gm          |  Cm/G     F      |  Eb     C     |  
         He's smiling everywhere he  can     with     feel  -  ing 
 |  Ab                   |  Abm/F          |  Db2               |  Db2            |  C           |  
         For every     fallen soldier                 For every grain of sand 
 |  C       {tacet}             |  Eb             |  Eb             |  
    It's just a drop in the  ocean 
 |  Bb             |  Bb                        |  Eb            |  Cm      F      |  
                  It's just a drop in the  ocean 
 | : Gm             |  Gm                        |  Eb            |  Eb             |  
                   It's just a drop in the  ocean 
 |  Bb             |  Bb                        |  Eb            |  Cm      F     : |  
                  It's just a drop in the  ocean 

                                                        (repeat to end)