Key: A major
Intro 1
G
Verse 1
Wrapped in mother's
winding sheets
When uniforms on nighttime beats
Ask me where I'm going and what I eat
Verse 2
I answer them with a voice so sweet
C
Dm
I can't come down
It's plain to see
I've been set free
A
F
C
Who you are and what you do
Bb
A
Don't make no difference to me
Interlude 1
C
G
Verse 3
tell me where it's at
How I do this and why I do that
F
G
With secret smiles, like a Cheshire Cat
And leather wings like a vampire bat
I fly away to my cold water flat
And eat my way to a bone of fat
And I say to the man with the funny hat
F
C
I
Verse 4
A
F
Eb
F
Who you are and what you do
Interlude 2
A
C
G
Verse 5
G
F
They say I've begun to lose my grip
Tell me to get off this trip
They say that it's like a sinking ship
Life's sweet wine's too warm to sip
And if I drink I'll surely flip
I just say as I take a nip
Verse 6
C
Ab
I can't come down
C
F
Eb
F
C
Who you are and what you do
Interlude 3
A
C
G
Verse 7
And granite halls and redwood trees
An ugly eye that only sees
Endless mirrors and infinite me's
About the winter's coming freeze
This afterthought I say with ease
To all of you who made your pleas
Verse 8
can't come down
A
F
C
Who you are and what you do
Outro 1
A
C
G
G
C
G
C
G
C
G
F
G
G
G
G
G
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