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[Verse 1]
D7Down the C7hallway  D7there's a door standing Bb7open
FThe room beGmyond it Cis dark and Bbquiet
GAnd she knows just Fwhat you've done
GAnd she also Fmaj7knows who Cwith
  AmShe'll make herself forBm7getEm7  
Bb7What are you Am7fee-C/Dling
GWell can you justiFfy it now
GWhy don't you take it Fmaj7to the Cend
AmAre you scared or Bm7vainEm7  
Bb7Go tell the Am7world D7how
[Chorus]
Am7You're a genius, Bm7you're a Em7giant
Am7You're a prince, you Bm7are the Em7Pope
The Cmaj7things you Am7feel are Bm7just a Em7joke
So Am7burn burn Bm7bu--Em7rn
[Verse 2]
D7They filmed your C7partyD7, you were the Bb7centre
FYou had your Gmbottle, Cyou met new Bbpeople
GShe took you off to Fsee her house
GAnd her teenage Fmaj7daughters Cthere
AmBut after evening Bm7mealEm7  
Bb7You started Am7dy--D7ing
[Chorus]
Am7You're a genius, Bm7you're a Em7giant
Am7You're a prince, you Bm7are the Em7Pope
The Cmaj7things you Am7feel are Bm7just a Em7joke
So Am7burn burn Bm7bu--Em7rn
[Bridge]
DThen the mother and Gdaughters cried, "Don't E7leave us"
But I ran Bb7anyway
DAnd so they said "Come backG  
You're a visionary E7genius and a beautiful, Bb7sensuous manC/D"
[Verse 3]
GThe English toy town's Flooking well
GWilliam Blake fans Fmaj7sipping Chalves of Amale
Cruel but proBm7founEm7d,   Bb7they're all one Am7col-C/Dour
GBut she came from Frocks and rain
GWhere the people Fmaj7have no Cpride or Amhope
And you're oozing Bm7bothEm7,    Bb7now they won't hAm7elp D7you
[Chorus]
Am7You're a genius, Bm7you're a Em7giant
Am7You're a prince, you Bm7are the Em7Pope
The Cmaj7things you Am7feel are Bm7just a Em7joke
So Am7burn burn Bm7bu--Em7rn
[Chorus]
Am7You're a genius, Bm7you're a Em7giant
Am7You're a prince, you Bm7are the Em7Pope
The Cmaj7things you Am7feel are Bm7just a Em7joke
So Am7bu--------Bm7----Em7rn
[Outro/Fade]
Am7 C G
Am7 C G
Am7 C G
Am7 C G
    Am7    C   GI am God
    Am7  CI bring you Gan instant picnic
    Am7    C  GPicnic picnic
    Am7    C  GPicnic picnic
Am7Picnic  C   Gpicnic
  Am7PicnicC  G  
Am7Picnic Cpicnic picnicG  
  Am7Picnic picnic picnic picnic Cpicnic picnicG  

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Genius

by Microdisney

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bb7

Fmaj7

Bm7

Em7

Am7

C/D

Cmaj7

[Verse 1]

D7 C7 D7 Bb7

Down the hallway there's a door standing open

F Gm C Bb

The room beyond it is dark and quiet

G F

And she knows just what you've done

G Fmaj7 C

And she also knows who with

Am Bm7 Em7

She'll make herself forget

Bb7 Am7 C/D

What are you fee-ling

G F

Well can you justify it now

G Fmaj7 C

Why don't you take it to the end

Am Bm7 Em7

Are you scared or vain

Bb7 Am7 D7

Go tell the world how

[Chorus]

Am7 Bm7 Em7

You're a genius, you're a giant

Am7 Bm7 Em7

You're a prince, you are the Pope

Cmaj7 Am7 Bm7 Em7

The things you feel are just a joke

Am7 Bm7 Em7

So burn burn bu--rn

[Verse 2]

D7 C7 D7 Bb7

They filmed your party, you were the centre

F Gm C Bb

You had your bottle, you met new people

G F

She took you off to see her house

G Fmaj7 C

And her teenage daughters there

Am Bm7 Em7

But after evening meal

Bb7 Am7 D7

You started dy--ing

[Chorus]

Am7 Bm7 Em7

You're a genius, you're a giant

Am7 Bm7 Em7

You're a prince, you are the Pope

Cmaj7 Am7 Bm7 Em7

The things you feel are just a joke

Am7 Bm7 Em7

So burn burn bu--rn

[Bridge]

D G E7

Then the mother and daughters cried, "Don't leave us"

Bb7

But I ran anyway

D G

And so they said "Come back

E7 Bb7 C/D

You're a visionary genius and a beautiful, sensuous man"

[Verse 3]

G F

The English toy town's looking well

G Fmaj7 C Am

William Blake fans sipping halves of ale

Bm7 Em7 Bb7 Am7 C/D

Cruel but profound, they're all one col-our

G F

But she came from rocks and rain

G Fmaj7 C Am

Where the people have no pride or hope

Bm7 Em7 Bb7 Am7 D7

And you're oozing both, now they won't help you

[Chorus]

Am7 Bm7 Em7

You're a genius, you're a giant

Am7 Bm7 Em7

You're a prince, you are the Pope

Cmaj7 Am7 Bm7 Em7

The things you feel are just a joke

Am7 Bm7 Em7

So burn burn bu--rn

[Chorus]

Am7 Bm7 Em7

You're a genius, you're a giant

Am7 Bm7 Em7

You're a prince, you are the Pope

Cmaj7 Am7 Bm7 Em7

The things you feel are just a joke

Am7 Bm7 Em7

So bu------------rn

[Outro/Fade]

Am7 C G

I am God

Am7 C G

I bring you an instant picnic

Am7 C G

Picnic picnic

Am7 C G

Picnic picnic

Am7 C G

Picnic picnic

Am7 C G

Picnic

Am7 C G

Picnic picnic picnic

Am7 C G

Picnic picnic picnic picnic picnic picnic

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