Key: G
Introduction:
G C
Shook my head out of dreams reality's calling
The early bird's been up all morning
G D
But I've got no notion of moving from where I am
G C
Though my legs won't move I feel disabled
I'm on a shelf an article labelled
G D
Waiting for someone to fetch me from lost and found
C
I'm down
G
No one to hear me calling
C
I'm down
G
No one to see me falling
C G
I'm down
G C
Had my ways with days of sunshine
Life came easy it all fell in line
G D
But then again I didn't realize
G C
When you're used to one thing it's hard to accept another
Like the woman who brought you up well, she ain't your mother
G D
How do you cope with a thing like that
C
I'm down
G
No one to hear me calling
C
I'm down
G
No one to see me falling
C G
I'm down
Bm
I always thought it was my dad who went to war
C Em
Thought it was my sister who fell off the wall
Bm
My pseudo brother Billy emigrated long ago
C
Someone went thru'pain to have me
D
Someone I should know
G D C
I'm down
G D C
I'm down
G C
To the folks who brought me up I'm not ungrateful
Kept the secret from me they thought it was shameful
G D
It hurtS me so to be the last one to know
G C
Maybe someone's out there looking for me
Left on their own couldn't afford to clothe me
G D
And I… I don't even know my real name
C
I'm down
G
No one to hear me calling
C
I'm down
G
No one to see me falling
C G
I'm down
C G
I'm down
C G
I'm down