Key: D major•
Intro 1
D
G
D
Verse 1
comes home stinking
thinking and thinking and thinking
dressed to go to church
He's pulled a shotgun
out of the lurch
Verse 2
Em
He heads for the tv room starts to search
His problems swollen like a river
Bm
D
and his reality's shrinking
G
D
He finds them huddled by the toy
A
D
box and splatters 'em all
G
D
The ken and the midge
A
D
and the skipper doll
G
D
They look like a family but
A
Bm
they're really not at all
Verse 3
Bm
Bm
G
D
It's just the wreck of the barbie ferrari
Verse 4
To that little blonde plastic voodoo
Bm
D
And his mind's gone fishin'
the nose on your face
Verse 5
peices all over the place
He thought she was driving but it's
G
D
All the di apers and the tutus
A
D
and the basketballs
G
D
She was givin' them a lift
A
D
to the promised mall
Verse 6
G
D
But somewhere by the tv
A
Bm
that v- 12 stalled
her eyes got starry
G
D
It ain't the end of the world
G
D
A
D
G
D
It's just wreck of
A
D
the Barbie Ferrari
Verse 7
G
D
When they get home from church
A
Bm
won't they be sorry
Verse 8
A
G
D
It ain't the end of the world...
guns since he could crawl
Now he wishes he'd never met
he ever thought about
Verse 9
shoot his way out
As he surveys the family
room littered with dolls
G
D
He aims the gun at his head now
A
D
he's starting to cry
Verse 10
G
D
A
D
Looking for the courage to let it fly
G
D
Can't live without his family now
A
Bm
that something has died
not sure who's sorry
Outro 1
G
D
G
D
A
D
G
D
A
D
G
D
A
Bm
A
G
D
D
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G Em Bm A
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