Tom: C5 C5 G#5 G5 When I was young, it seemed that lilfe was so wonderful, Bb5 G#5 A5 a miracle, oh it was beautiful, magical. C5 G#5 G5 And all the birds in the trees, well they'd be singing so happily, Bb5 G#5 A5 Oh, joyfully, oh, playfully, watching me. C5 G#5 G5 But then they sent me away, to teach me how to be sensible, Bb5 G#5 A5 logical, oh, responsible practical. C5 G#5 G5 And they showed me a world where I could be so dependable, Bb5 G#5 A5 oh, clinical, oh, intellectual, cynical. Eb5 Eb5 There are times when all the world's asleep, G#5 C#5 F5 Bb5 F5 the questions run too deep for such a simple man Eb5 Eb5 Won't you please, please tell me what we've learned? G#5 C#5 F5 Bb5 F5 I know it sounds absurd. Please tell me who I am. C#5 F5 Bb5 F5 C5 G#5 G5 I said, now watch what you say or they'll be calling you a radical, Bb5 G#5 A5 a liberal, oh fanatical, criminal. C5 G#5 G5 Oh, won't you sign up your name, we'd like to feel you're acceptable, Bb5 G#5 A5 respectable, oh, presentable, a vegetable! Solo Eb5 Eb5 At night, when all the world's asleep, G#5 C#5 F5 Bb5 F5 the questions run too deep for such a simple man Eb5 Eb5 Won't you please, please tell me what we've learned? G#5 C#5 F5 Bb5 F5 I know it sounds absurd. Please tell me who I am. C#5 F5 Bb5 F5 who I am , C#5 F5 Bb5 F5 who I am , C#5 F5 Bb5 F5 who I am , C5 F5 Eb5 C5 F5 Eb5 G#5