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Intro:
Bm    D
Verse:
BmI know you Mister DGrieves, my friend, Bmsitting in by the Dfire 
BmFalling down to your Dknees you say EHallelujahG, HalBmlelu F  
BmMy oh my mister Dgrieves, again, Bmyou're starting out a bit too Dlate
BmCan't make up for all the Dthings you did
but HalleElujahDbm, HalleBmlujahF#m  
BmLet's all have a good F#mtime. It's the Bmholy part of F#mme
BmLet's all have a good F#mtime I Dworry when our Bmfaces start to F#mshow it
We'll Dworry when we Bmrealize we've F#mblown it
  Bm     Dx2
BmCry away mister Dgrieves, all day. BmIt's the last emotion you'll Dfeel
BmYou truly have my Dsympathy but not my EpityG. BmPitiful.F  
BmMister Grieves how'd it Dcome to thisBm? You always thought you be on Dtop
BmYou'd start behaving right Done of these days but now it's Etoo late Dbm  
Now it's Bmgone F#maway.
 Bm     F#mx3
We'll Dworry when our Bmfaces start to F#mshow it
We'll Dworry when we Bmrealize we've F#mblown it
Cause Dnothing really Gmatters till you're Bbsmart enough to Dknow it 
And Dthen you'll get a Gglimpse of what it's Bblike to be a Dpoet. 
FAh, Cmah
FTime is running out for dying Abold man Mister Grieves. 
FWasted one whole life and now he's Cmjust repeating please. 
FStrange how Mister Grieves never proAbfessed in these beliefs. 
BbNow he's all alone at leaFst.C  
And in the Dmmorning sun Fwipe away your Bbtears 
FWipe away your Ctears when the Dmwind blows.C  
You could be Dmjust like me, and Fyou will be just Bbfine. FYou will be just Cfine. Dm  
Mister FGrievesBb  F  Bb  
Mister FGrievesBb  F  Bb  
oh, Mister Grieves
end on Bb

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Mister Grieves

by peter adams

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Dbm

F#m

Intro:

Bm D

Verse:

Bm D Bm D

I know you Mister Grieves, my friend, sitting in by the fire

Bm D E G Bm F

Falling down to your knees you say Hallelujah, Hallelu

Bm D Bm D

My oh my mister grieves, again, you're starting out a bit too late

Bm D

Can't make up for all the things you did

E Dbm Bm F#m

but Hallelujah, Hallelujah

Bm F#m Bm F#m

Let's all have a good time. It's the holy part of me

Bm F#m D Bm F#m

Let's all have a good time I worry when our faces start to show it

D Bm F#m

We'll worry when we realize we've blown it

Bm D

Bm D Bm D

Cry away mister grieves, all day. It's the last emotion you'll feel

Bm D E G Bm F

You truly have my sympathy but not my pity. Pitiful.

Bm D Bm D

Mister Grieves how'd it come to this? You always thought you be on top

Bm D E Dbm

You'd start behaving right one of these days but now it's too late

Bm F#m

Now it's gone away.

Bm F#m

D Bm F#m

We'll worry when our faces start to show it

D Bm F#m

We'll worry when we realize we've blown it

D G Bb D

Cause nothing really matters till you're smart enough to know it

D G Bb D

And then you'll get a glimpse of what it's like to be a poet.

F Cm

Ah, ah

F Ab

Time is running out for dying old man Mister Grieves.

F Cm

Wasted one whole life and now he's just repeating please.

F Ab

Strange how Mister Grieves never professed in these beliefs.

Bb F C

Now he's all alone at least.

Dm F Bb

And in the morning sun wipe away your tears

F C Dm C

Wipe away your tears when the wind blows.

Dm F Bb F C Dm

You could be just like me, and you will be just fine. You will be just fine.

F Bb F Bb

Mister Grieves

F Bb F Bb

Mister Grieves

oh, Mister Grieves

end on Bb

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