G5 F#5 pushing thru' the market square E5 C5 so many mother sighing A5 News had just come over C5 G5 A5 We had five years left ti cry in News guy wept and told us earth eas really dying Cried so much, his face was wet Then i knew he was not lying. G5 A5 G5 I heard telephones, opera house, favorite melodies B5 E5 I saw boys, toys, electric irons and T.V's A5 My brain hurt like a ware house, it had no room to spare C5 I had to cram so many things to store ev'ry thing in there A5 And all the fat skinny people C5 A5 And all the tall short people C5 G5 A5 G5 And all the nobody people C5 G5 A5 D5 And all the somebody people A5 C5 G5 A5 I never thought i'd need so many people 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 G5 F#5 I think i saw you in an ice cream parlour E5 Drinking milkshakes cold and long A5 smiling and waving and looking so fine C5 Don't think you knew you were in this song G5 A5 G5 And it was cold, and it rained, so i felt like an actor F#5 E5 And i thoought of Ma, and i wanted to get back there A5 Your face, Your race, the way that you talk C5 G5 A5 I kiss you, you're beautifull, I want you to walk. we got G5 B5 five years stuck on my eyes E5 five years what a surprise we got A5 five years my brain hurts a lot C5 five years that's all we got we've got