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Verse 1
"This book deals (A minor) with epiphenomenalism, which has (G major) to do with con (A minor) sciousness as a mere accessory
of physiological processes whose presence or absence... makes no difference... whatever (F major) are you doing?"
Aphra (A minor)
Verse 2
(E minor) (C major) Benn: Hello
(G major) Cervantes: Donkey
(F major) Daniel Defoe: To (A minor) christen the day!
Samuel (E minor) (G major) Richardson: Hello
Henry (F major) Fielding: Tittle- tattle
Tittle- (A minor) tattle...
Lawrence (E minor) (C major) Sterne: Hello
(G major) Mary (F major) Wolstencraft: Vin (A minor) dicated!
Jane (E minor) (C major) Austen: Here I am!
(G major) Sir Walter (F major) Scott: We're all doomed!
(A minor) Leo (E minor) Tolstoy: Yes! (C major)
(G major) Honore de Balzac: Oui... (F major)
(A minor) Edgar Allen (E minor) (C major) (G major)
Poe: Aaaarrrggghhhh!
Charlotte (F major) Bronte: Hello...
(A minor) Emily Bronte: Hello... (E minor) (C major)
(G major) Anne (F major) (A minor) Bronte: Hellooo..?
Nikolai (E minor) (C major) Gogol: Vas chi
(G major) Gustav (F major) Flaubert: Oui
(A minor) William Makepeace (C major) Thackeray: Call me
'William Makepeace (G major) Thackeray'
Nathaniel (F major) Hawthorne: The
letter 'A' (A minor)
Herman (E minor) Melville: Ahoy (C major) there!
(G major) Charles Dick (F major) ens: London is
so beautiful this time of year...
(A minor) Anthony Trollope: (C major) good- good-
good- good evening!
(G major) Fyodor (F major) Dostoevsky: Here
come the sleepers...
(A minor) Mark (E minor) Twain: I can't even spell
(C major) 'Mississippi'!
(G major) George Eliot: George (F major) reads German
Emile (A minor) (C major) Zola: J'accuse
Henry (G major) James: Howdy Miss Wharton!
(F major) Thomas Hardy: Ooo- (A minor) (G major) arrr!
Joseph (C major) (G major) Conrad: I'm a bloody
boring writer... (F major)
Katherine (A minor) (E minor) (C major)
(G major) Mansfield: (cough cough)
Edith Wharton: Well hel (F major) lo, Mr James!
(A minor) DH (E minor) (C major) Lawrence: Never heard of (G major) it
EM (C major) (G major) Forster: Never heard of it!
Happy the man, (F major) and
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Verse 3
(A minor) happy he alone (E minor) (C major) (G major) who
in all (F major) honesty (A minor) can call today (E minor) his own
(G major) He who has (F major) life and (A minor) strength enough to (C major) say (G major) 'Yesterday's
(F major) dead & gone (A minor) - I want to (E minor) (C major) live (G major) today'
James (F major)
Verse 4
Joyce: Hello there! (D minor)
(A minor) Virginia Woolf: I'm (C major) losing my mind!
Mar (G major) cel (F major) Proust: Je me'en souviens plus
(D minor) F (A minor) Scott Fitzgerald:
(E minor) baa bababa baa (C major)
(G major) Ernest Hemingway: I forgot (F major) the....
Hermann (A minor) Hesse: Oh es ist
alle so (E minor) (C major) hasslich
Evelyn (G major) Waugh: Whoooaarr!
William Faulkner: Tu connait (F major)
Wil (D minor) liam (A minor) Faulkner? (E minor)
(C major) Anais (G major) Nin: The strand (F major) of pearls
Ford (D minor) Mad (A minor) dox Ford: Any colour,
as (E minor) long as it's black! (C major)
(G major) Jean- Paul Sartre: (F major) Let's
go to the dome, Simone!
(A minor) Simone de (E minor)
Beauvoir: see'est exact present
(C major) Al (G major) bert Camus: The (F major)
beach... the (D minor) (A minor) beach
Franz Kafka: WHAT (E minor) DO
YOU WANT (C major) FROM ME?!
Thomas (G major) Mann: Mam (F major)
Graham Greene: Call (D minor) me
(A minor) 'pinky', lovely
Jack (E minor) Kerouac: Me
car's (C major) broken (G major) down...
William S (C major) (G major) Burroughs: Wowwww!
Verse 5
Happy the man, (F major) and (A minor) happy he alone (C major) (G major) who in
all (F major) honesty (A minor) can call today (E minor) his (C major) own
(G major) He who has life (F major) and strength (A minor) enough to (C major) say (G major) 'Yesterday's
(F major) dead & gone (A minor) - I want to (E minor) live (C major) (G major) today'
Verse 6
Kingsley (F major) (G major) Amis: (cough)
(A minor) Doris Lessing: I hate (C major) men!
Vladi (F major) mir Nabokov: Hello,
little (G major) girl... (D minor) (F major)
(G major) William (A minor) (C major) (G major) Golding: Achtung Busby!
JG Ballard: Instrument (D minor) bin nacle
(F major) Richard (G major) Brautigan: How
are you doing? (A minor) (C major)
Milan (F major) Kundera: I don't
do (G major) interviews (D minor)
(F major) Ivy (G major) Compton (F major) Burnett: Hello... (G major)
Paul (A major) Theroux: Have a nice day! (A minor)
Gunter Grass: I've found snails!
Gore (A major) Vidal: Oh, it makes me mad!
John (A minor) Updike: Run rab (C major) bit, run rabbit, (A minor)
run, run, run...
Kazuo Ishiguro: Ah (A major) so, old chap!
(A minor) Malcolm Bradbury: stroke John
Steinbeck, stroke JD Salinger
Iain Banks: Too (A major) orangey for crows!
AS Byatt: Nine (A minor) tenths of the law,
you (A major) know...
Martin (C major) Amis: (burp)
Brett (A minor) Easton (C major) Ellis: Aaaaarrrgggh
(A major) hh!
Umberto Eco: I don't
understand (C major) this either...
Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Mi
(A major) casa es su casa
Roddy Doyle: (C major) ha ha ha!
Salman (C major) (A major) Rushdie: Names
will live forever...
The booklovers
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