[Dm]

[Dm Fmaj7] A pistol shot, at five o’clock, [Bo7 Bb] The bells of heaven ring, [A7 Dm] Tell me what you done it for, [F C A7] 🫠 No I won’t tell you a thing.

[Dm Fmaj7] Yesterday I begged you [Bo7 Bb] Before I hit the ground, [A7 Dm] All I leave behind me [F C A7] 🫠 Is only what I found.

[Dm Fmaj7] If you can abide it, [Bo7 Bb] Let the hurdy-gurdy play, [A7 Dm] Stranger ones have come by here [F C A7] 🫠 Before they flew away.

[Dm Fmaj7] I will not condemn you [Bo7 Bb] Nor yet would I deny, [A7 Dm] I would ask the same of you, [F C A7] 🫠 But failing, will not die.

[C#o7 🫠 D]

[D A] 🫠 Take up your china doll, (take up your china doll) [G D] It’s only fractured; just a little nervous from the fall.

[G D]

[G D] La-la-la-la-la-la-la.

[G D]

[G D]