Key: G
Introduction: G G C C G G C C
G C G C
I'm quite contented to take my chances
G C G C
Against the Guildensterns & Rosenkrantzes
G C G C
It's a matter of Cain & Abel
G C G C
And I can feel your knee underneath the table
Bb A
He doesn't dangle by the seraphim
Bb A
He only wants a pretty face by him so
Bb A C G
How could you want him when you know you could have me?
G C G C
See the pigeons peck & peck to pay their dues
G C G C
But they'll peck a little extra to resole their shoes
G C G C
He's with the pigeons pecking crumbs
G C G C
I'm on my deathbed bleeding with the cherubim
Bb A
He doesn't dangle by the seraphim
Bb A
He only wants a pretty face by him so
Bb A C G
How could you want him when you know you could have me?
D C
Ferocious angels send me falling stars
D C
But I know just how dangerous wishes are
D C
Ferocious angels watch me come and go
D F C G D
But I'm not too smart to go barging off roof tops, though... no
G C G C
Sit out September on the window sill
G C G C
'Cause you can't drink wine from a two dollar bill
G C G C
Saint Christopher lives on the end of a quill
G C G C G C
Leave him a d-i-i-iamond in your la-a-ast will
Bb A
He doesn't dangle by the seraphim
Bb A
He only wants a pretty face by him so
Bb A C G
How could you want him when you know you could have me?
Bb A C G
How could you want him when you know you could have me?