Originally in Eb, I play it in E, with lots of open strings.
C#m/B as 7x6650
C#m/A# as 6x6650
| E | A/E | B/E | A/E |
| E | Amaj7 | B/D# | G#m |
| It’s a little bit fun | ny, | this feeling in | side |
| C#m | C#m7/B | C#m/A# | A | |
| I’m no | t one of those | who can | easily | hide |
| E | B | G# | C#m | |
| I don’ | t have much | money, but | boy if I | did |
| E | F#m7 | A | B |
| I’d buy a big | house where | we both could | live |
| E | Amaj7 | B | G#m |
| If I was a sc | ulptor, | but then again | no |
| C#m | C#m7/B | C#m/A# | A | |
| Or a m | an who makes | potions in a | travelling | show |
| E | B | G# | C#m |
| I know it’s not | much but it’s the | best I can | do |
| E | F#m7 | A | E |
| My gift is my | song, and | this one’s for | you |
| B | C#m | F#m7 | A |
| And you can tell | everybody | this is your | song |
| B | C#m | F#m7 | A |
| It may be | quite simple but | now that it’s | done |
| C#m | C#m7/B |
| I hope you don’t mind, | I hope you don’t mind |
| C#m/A# | A |
| That I put down in the | words |
| E | F#m7 | A | B | |
| How won | derful | life is while | you’re in the | world |
| E | A/E | B/E | A/E |
| E | Amaj7 | B/D# | G#m | |
| I sat | on the | roof | and kicked off the | moss |
| C#m | C#m7/B | C#m/A# | A | |
| Well a | few of the | verses, well, they’ve | got me quite | crossed |
| E | B | G# | C#m |
| But the sun’s been quite | kind, | while I wrote this | song |
| E | F#m7 | A | B |
| It’s for people like | you that they | keep it | turned on |
| E | Amaj7 | B | G#m |
| So excuse me forget | ting | but | these things I do |
| C#m | C#m7/B | C#m/A# | A | |
| You se | e I’ve f | orgotten if they’re | green or they’re | blue |
| E | B | G# | C#m |
| Anyway, | the thing is, what I really | mean |
| E | F#m7 | A | E |
| Yours are the | sweetest eyes | I’ve ever seen |
| B | C#m | F#m7 | A |
| And you can tell | everybody | this is your | song |
| B | C#m | F#m7 | A |
| It may be | quite simple but | now that it’s | done |
| C#m | C#m7/B |
| I hope you don’t mind, | I hope you don’t mind |
| C#m/A# | A |
| That I put down in the | words |
| E | F#m7 | A | B | |
| How won | derful | life is while | you’re in the | world |
| C#m | C#m7/B |
| I hope you don’t mind, | I hope you don’t mind |
| C#m/A# | A |
| That I put down in the | words |
| E | F#m7 | A | E | |
| How won | derful | life is while | you’re in the | world |