A Cock-Eyed Optimist chords by Mary Martin
Verse 1
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When the sky
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is a bright canary yel low,
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I forget every cloud I've ever seen.
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So they call me a cock
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eyed optimist,
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Immature and incurably green.
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I have heard people rant and
rave and bellow
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That we're done and we might
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as well be dead.
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But I'm only a cockeyed optimist,
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And I can't get it into my head.
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I hear the human race
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is falling on its face
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and hasn't very far to go
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But every whipperwill is selling me a bill
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and telling me it just ain't
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so I could say life is
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just a bowl of jello
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and appear more intelligent and smart
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But I'm stuck like a dope
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with a thing called hope
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And I can't get it out of my heart
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Of this heart you
A Cock-Eyed Optimist
Mary Martin
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