Key: F major
Verse 1
Eb
Cm
Ab
Bb
Cm
Bb
Cm
Bb
Fm
Bbsus4
Fm
Gm
Ab
Bb
Ab
Bb
Csus4
Cm
Bb
Stooping men with small round caps,
Fm
Cm
Fm
Bb
Ladies in white or big bold hats,
Fm
Bb
Ab
Bb
Bearded worthies bowing low
Csus4
Bb
Gm
Fm
Eb
Ab
under tall white towers
Fm
Ab
Cm
Eb
Children stuck in stiff white col lars
Cm
Eb
Cm
Eb
listening to earnest scholars
Cm
Eb
Waiting for the music,
Bb
Csus4
Cm
Ab
Cm
looking at the flowers
Eb
Bb
In the great cathedrals
Fm
Bb
Cm
under big round domes
Db
Bbm
Fm
Before arcs and statues
Cm
Bb
in our public homes
Cm
Bb
Eb
Bbsus4
We put on our smiles,
Bb
Fm
pack away our wiles
Bb
Ab
Smarten up our styles
Bb
Fm
Db
One day a week, one day a week
Gm
C
Cm
Fm
We get all meek
Cm
Bb
Csus4
Bb
Fathers, brothers, sisters, mothers
Cm
Fm
Bb
Shaking hands with all the others
Fm
Bb
Ab
Bb
Fellow fellows bound together
Cm
Csus4
Bb
Fm
Eb
Ab
in a sacred way
Fm
Ab
Cm
Fm
Eb
Bow their heads in saintly rows
Fm
Eb
Confident that heaven knows
Bb
Eb
Gm
When a humble servant
Fm
Bb
Csus4
Gm
Ab
Cm
knits his brows to pray
Gm
Eb
In the great cathedrals
Bb
Fm
Bb
Cm
under big round domes
Db
Bbm
Fm
Bb
Bbsus4
before oxen statues.
Fm
Db
Fm
Now one little boy alone in his pew
Fm
Ab
Bored to death with the hereafter
Eb
Ab
Looking up and stifling laughter
Gm
Dm
Spies a bird up by her after
Bb
Gm
Fm
That little bird, that tiny bird
He sees that little bird once free
Cm
Eb
Is every bit as trapped as he
Cm
Ab
Bb
Cm
Am
Gm
Dsus4
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