Tom:
Introdução: G G/11 G Am C F G G/11 G
Em Am
Oh Mom, the dreams are not so bad
A Am Em
It's just that there's so much to do and I'm tired of sleeping
Em Am
Oh Mom, the old man is telling me something
A Am Em
His eyes are wide and his mouth is thin and I just can't hear what he's saying
G Am
Oh Mom, I wonder when I'll be waking
C F G G/11 G
It's just that there's so much to do and I'm tired of sleeping
G Am
Oh Mom, I wonder when I'll be waking
C F G G/11 G
It's just that there's so much to do and I'm tired of sleeping
Em Am
Oh Mom, the kids are playing in pennies
A Am Em
They're up to their knees in money and the dirt of the churchyard steps
Em Am
Oh Mom, that man he ripped out his lining
A Am Em
He tore out a piece of his body to show us his clean quilted heart
G Am
Oh Mom, I wonder when I'll be waking
C F G G/11 G
It's just that there's so much to do and I'm tired of sleeping
G Am
Oh Mom, I wonder when I'll be waking
C F G G/11 G
It's just that there's so much to do and I'm tired of sleeping
E A E
E A E
E A E
Em Am
Oh Mom, the bird on the string is hanging
C F G G/11 G
Her bones are twisting and dancing she's fighting for her small life
Em Am
Oh Mom, I wonder when I'll be waking
C F G G/11 G
It's just that there's so much to do and I'm tired of sleeping
G Am
Oh Mom, I wonder when I'll be waking
C F G G/11 G
It's just that there's so much to do and I'm tired of sleeping
G Am
Oh Mom, I wonder when I'll be waking
C F G G/11 G G/11 G G/11
It's just that there's so much to do and I'm tired of sleeping