Key: E
Introduction:
Em Bm C D
I don't know you from Adam, it could make my day
If you leave me a message I'll give it away
Em D C Em
Are with any attempts here to play Frankenstein
Em D F C G/B Am
Come with plenty of chances for changing your mind
Em D C A
When you're building your own creation
Em D C
Nothing's better than real than a real
G D/F# Em C G D/F#Em C
Imitation
Em Bm C D
I won't find it fantastic or think it absurd
When the gun in the first act goes off in the third
Em D C Em
If the creature is limping the parts are in place
Em D F C G/B Am
With a mind of its own and a fist for a face
Em D C A
Say hello to your new creation
Em D C
Now it's better than real it's a real
G D/F# Em C G D/F#Em C
Imitation
Bb A7
You may wonder what the catch is
F7 D7
As we batten down the hatches
Em Bm C D
And when later we find that the thing we devised
Has the villagers clamouring for it's demise
Em D C Em
And you'll notice it bears a resemblance to
Em D F C G/B Am
Everything I imagined I wanted from you
Em D C A
But at least it's my own creation
Em D C
And it's better than real it's a real
G D/F# Em C G D/F#Em C
Imitation