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