Key: A major
Intro 1
F
G
Verse 1
G
Strolling down the highway
C
with my shoes in my hand
D
G
I don't talk much I'm a quiet man
C
Beauty and silence both run deep
D
And I'm running like crazy
G
while you are asleep
Verse 2
F
You got news for me,
G
I got nothing for you
F
Don't pin your blues on me
G
Just go ahead and do
C
whatever you wish to
D
Verse 3
G
C
Last Monday night I saw a fight
D
Between Wednesday and Thursday
G
C
over Saturday night
G
Tuesday asked me what was
C
go ing on I said
D
"Sunday's in the meadow and
G
Friday's in the corn"
Verse 4
F
You got news for me,
G
I got nothing for you
F
Don't pin your blues on me
G
Just go ahead and do
C
whatever you wish to
Interlude 1
D
Verse 5
G
Hocus-pocus, Maladjusted
C
Maladjusted
D
G
Don't you think my tears get rusted
C
Steady losing means you ain't using
D
G
What you really think is right
Verse 6
F
You got news for me,
G
I got nothing for you
F
Don't pin your blues on me
G
Just go ahead and do
C
whatever you wish to
Interlude 2
D
Verse 7
G
C
Oodles of light what a beautiful sight
D
G
Both of God's eyes are shining tonight
C
Rays and beams of incredible dreams
D
G
And I am a quiet man
Verse 8
G
C
Oodles of light what a beautiful sight
D
G
Both of God's eyes are shining tonight
C
Rays and beams of incredible dreams
D
And I am a quiet man
G
Verse 9
C
Oodles of light what a beautiful sight
D
G
Both of God's eyes are shining tonight
C
Rays and beams of incredible dreams
D
G
C
And I am a quiet man
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