Key: Gb major
Verse 1
Em
G
D
I have known little civility, sir
G
D
G
A
Few have been kind, fewer truthful
G
D
And though within my ability, sir
G
G
I remain dutifully youthful
D
G
I go gray, then bald, with chagrin
D
G
D
G
When you play the violin
G
G
D
When you play the vi olin
Em
G
True, there's been trouble
D
A
D
an d trickery, sir
G
G
D
Trembling and tribulations
G
D
Twitches from switches of hickory, sir
G
D
You, sir, and your usurpations
G
D
But my pa tience wears very thin
D
G
D
How I stay, I can't imagine
G
G
D
G
D
When you play the violin
G
D
I've endured struggling and thuggery, sir
G
D
Physical Ed and psychosis
Em
G
Sculleries, skulls,
D
C
and skullduggery, sir
But, oy vey!
G
G
When you play the violin
D
G
D
You betray an ear made of tin
G
D
G
D
G
when you slay
G
D
G
D
G
C
G
The
C
G
D
(Proceeds to play violin)
Outro 1
G
D
C
G
D
G
D
C
G
D
G
D
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