Key: C
Introduction:
C
Mozart was crazy
Flat fucking crazy
G7
Batshit I hear
C
But his music's not crazy
It's balanced, it's nimble
F/G
It's crystalline clear
Em
There's harmony, logic
E
You listen to these
Am
You don't hear his doubt
G
or his debt or disease
F
You scan through the score
E7
and put fingers on keys
Am G
And you play ...
F G
And everything else goes away
F G
Everything else goes away
Dm
And you play till it's perfect
You play till you ache
Bb
You play till the strings or your fingernails break
C/G
So you'll rock that recital
C+
And get into Yale
Am
So you won't feel so sick
Eº
And you won't look so pale
F/A
'Cause you've got your full ride
F
And your early admit
C/G
So you're done with this school
D
And with all of this shit
F7M
And you graduate early
E9
You're gone as of May
Am Fm
And there's nothing your paranoid parents can say
C
And you know that it's just a sonata away
D
And you play
Dm
And you play
Dm G
And everything else goes away
G7 G
Everything else goes away
Dm C/F G
Everything else ... (goes away)