Key: G
Introduction:
G Em
Look what they've done to my song, Ma.
C C/A
Look what they've done to my song.
G A
Well, it's the only thing that I could do half right
C A7
And it's turning out all wrong, Ma.
G D7 G
Look what they've done to my song.
G Em
Look what they've done to my brain, Ma.
C C/A
Look what they've done to my brain.
G A
Yeah they picked it like a chicken bone
C A7
And I think I'm half insane, Ma
G D7 G
Look what they've done to my brain.
G Em
I wish I could find a good book to live in.
C C/A
Wish I could find a good book,
G A
'Cause if I could find a real good book
C A7
I'd never have to come out and look at
G D7 G
what they've done to my song.
G Em
Na na na na na na na na
C C/A
Na na na na na na na na
G A
And if people are buying tears
C A7
I'll be rich some day, Ma.
G D7 G D7
Look what they've done to my brain.
G Em
But maybe it'll all be all right, Ma,
C C/A
Maybe it'll all be OK,
G A
'Cause if the people are buying tears
C A7
I'll be rich someday, Ma.
G D7 G
Look what they've done to my song.
G Em
Look what they've done to my song, Ma,
C C/A
Look what they've done to my song,
G A C A7
Yeah, they tied it up in a plastic bag and they turned it upside down, Ma.
G D7 G
Look what they've done to my song.
G Em
Look what they've done to my song.