A A A A G D <-- Chord Progression 1 (CP1) Spread the word around A A A A G D The rat is leaving town A A A A G D The message is a song A A A A G D The misery is gone
(CP1)
Once I had a dream
To sing before the
queen
She didn't want to know
She wouldn't see the show
E E E E D A <-- Chord Prograssion 2 (CP2)
What a fright
E E E E D A
I couldn't do it right
E E E E D A
Oh what a night
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(CP1)
Mystic demons fly
All about the sky
With
memories of a clown
The saddest show in town
(CP1)
When I was seventeen
Me mother said to
me
Be careful what you touch
You shouldn't take so much
(CP2)
I blew my mind
She was so kind
I could have
cried
B B B B A G# <--Chord Progression 3 (CP3) In my mind B B B B A G# I had to find B B B B A G# A kind of new way B B B B A G# Of being oh so cool B B B B A G# Like a blue blooded B B B B A G# Well studded B B B B A G# English fool
(Solo) (CP1)
Speak about the past
Times
are changing fast
Once I was so weak
I couldn't even speak
(CP1)
Shaking put a curse
Nothing could be
worse
Walking through the door
Who could ask for more
(CP2) Now I'm free
And I can see
That I am me
(CP1)
Spread the word around
The rat is leaving
town
The message is a song
The misery is gone
(CP1)
Shaking out a curse
Nothing could be
worse
Walking through the door
Who could ask for more
(CP2)
Now I'm free
And I can see
That I am me
Please stay away
Transcription by: Hermann Samso