Tono: G
Introducción:
G Em
Pushing through the market square, so many mothers sighing
A C
News had just come over, we had five years left to cry in
G Em
News guy wept and told us, earth was really dying
A C
Cried so much his face was wet, then I knew he was not lying
G
I heard telephones, opera house, favorite melodies
Em
I saw boys, toys, electric irons and T.V.' s
A
My brain hurt like a warehouse, it had no room to spare
C
I had to cram so many things to store everything in there
Am C
And all the fat-skinny people,
Am C
and all the tall-short people,
G C
and all the nobody people,
D7
and all the somebody people
Am C
I never thought I' d need so many people
G Em
A girl my age went off her head, hit some tiny children
A C
If the black hadn' t a-pulled her off, I think she would have killed them
G Em
A soldier with a broken arm, fixed his stare to the wheels of a Cadillac
A C
A cop knelt and kissed the feet of a priest,and a queer Threw up at the sight of that
G Em
I think I saw you in an ice-cream parlor, drinking milk shakes cold and long
A C
Smiling and waving and looking so fine, don' t think You knew you were in this song
G
And it was cold and it rained so I felt like an actor
Em
And I thought of Ma and I wanted to get back there
A
Your face, your race, the way that you talk
C
I kiss you, you' re beautiful, I want you to walk
G
We' ve got five years, stuck on my eyes
Em
Five years, what a surprise
A
We' ve got five years, my brain hurts a lot
C
Five years, that' s all we' ve got
G
Five years, what a surprise
Em
We' ve got five years, stuck on my eyes
A
We' ve got five years, my brain hurts a lot
C
Five years, that' s all we' ve got
G
We' ve got five years, stuck on my eyes
Em
Five years, what a surprise
A
We' ve got five years, my brain hurts a lot
C
Five years, that' s all we' ve got
G
Five years, what a surprise
Em
Five years, stuck on my eyes
A
We' ve got five years, my brain hurts a lot
C
Five years, that' s all we' ve got
G
Five years
Em
Five years
A
Five years
C
Five years !