Key: D
Introduction:
Dm
I took the cannonball down to the ocean
Across the desert from sea to shining sea
C/G
Fifty million feet of earth between the buried and me
F9M Em7 F9M
"How do you do?"
C/G F9M Em7 F9M
She said, "Hey, how do you do?"
Dm
She buys a ticket cause it's cold where she comes from
She climbs aboard because she's scared of getting older in the snow
C/G
Hold on to me darling I've got nowhere else to go
F9M Em7 F9M
"How do you do?"
C/G F9M Em7 F9M
She said, "Hey, how do you do?" hey...
Fmaj9 C/G Am Am
Dm
I took the cannonball down to the ocean
Watched the diesel disappear beneath the tumbling waves
C/G
"Remember everything." she said, "when only memory remains."
F9M Em7 F9M
"How do you do?"
C/G F9M Em7 F9M C/G
She said, "Hey, how do you do?"
F9M Em7 F9M
"How do you do?"
C/G F9M Em7 F9M
She said, "Hey, how do you do?"