Key: G major
Verse 1
Ab
Did you see the lad,
Fm
on the corner
Db
Ab
Eb
He was standing drinking wine
Ab
Cm
Wears his overcoat in the summer
Fm
Db
And short sleeves in
Ab
Db
Eb
the winter time
Verse 2
Ab
Takes his holidays,
Fm
down at the bookies
Db
Ab
Eb
Ab
Well he knows how to pick a horse
Village tramping round the
Cm
Fm
countryside
Db
He wears a smile,
Ab
but he doesn't say much
Verse 3
Bbm
Cm
Village idiot, he's complicated
Bbm
Cm
Village idiot, simple mind
Bbm
Cm
Village idiot, he does know something
Db
But he's just not saying
Eb
Verse 4
Ab
Fm
Don't you know he's onto something
Db
You can see it, you can see it in his eyes
Ab
Fm
Sometimes he looks so happy
Db
As he goes strolling by
Interlude 1
Ab
Fm
Db
Ab
Fm
Ab
Bbm
Fm
Db
Ab
Verse 5
Bbm
Cm
Oh village idiot, he's complicated
Bbm
Village idiot,
Cm
he's got a simple mind
Bbm
Village idiot,
Cm
must know something
Db
Bbm
Db
But he's just not saying
Eb
Verse 6
Ab
Well you all know he's
Fm
Db
onto something
Ab
You can see it in his eyes
Bbm
Ab
Fm
Sometimes he looks so happy
Db
Ab
When he goes walking by
Fm
Sometimes he looks so happy
Db
Eb
Db
When he goes walking
Ab
Fm
Db
by
Ab
Fm
Sometimes he looks so happy
Db
When he goes walking by.
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