Key: G
Introduction: G C D G Em C D G
C D G
Too much singing for my living tonight
Em C D D7
To a song for friends and company
G C D G
Too much is the matter with the giving on spite
Em C D G
Here's one for the giving and the other for free
C D G
The straw that broke the camel's back
Em C D D7
Has blown upon my window sill
G C D G
I may look beaten, but I don't look back
Em C D G
When you break my heart, you feed my will
Em G
This should be an Instrumental
D
But it seems I've made up words
Em C Em
Though they have a way of getting in the way
D Em
What a way to be absurd
D Em G
It's a way of being heard
C D Em D
Ba da, ooh la la laa
G C D G
Too much is the matter with the giving on spite
Em C D G
Here's one for the giving and the other for free
Em G
Too much time for resting easy
D
Not enough to sleep all night
Em C
And the shooting star I take for dreaming
D Em
Wakes me down, the doctor's right
D Em
Is the doctor ever right?
G Em D
Oh oh laa, oh-oh oh-laa
G Em DEm C D
Oh-oh oooh, oh oh oh oh
G C D G C
Oh god, I need to swallow you whole again
D G C
I gotta mend the old soul again
D C D
All I need is some inner peace
G C D G C
Oh god, I need to swallow you whole again
D G C
I've gotta mend the old soul again
F C D
All I need is some inner peace
G C D Em D
Oh, inner peace
G Em C D G
Oh-oh ooh, oh oh oh oh
C D G
Give the soul a way to fly
Em C D D7
Soothe the eyes of memory
G C D G
Let's give it all for an answer why
Em C D G
If you reach the heaven, the spirit's on me
C D G
There's too much singing for my living tonight
Em C D
To a song for friends and company
G C D G
Too much is the matter with the giving on spite
Em C D G
Here's one for the giving and the other for free